St. John’s Schools’ Oral History Project
The boys speak for themselves. Martin Denny shot this in Kananaskis, Alberta in Fall 2023. Each video is about five minutes long. Good stuff. Click here for the full article
Category Archives: Toughest School in North America
“Toughest School in North America”
That’s what the Knights of Columbus article my father flashed at me called the school. Ted Byfield used the term to recruit teachers for a dollar a day. Judge for yourself.
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Toughest School in North America
What do you mean you only have two smokes left? Read what people are saying about Toughest School in North America. Click here for the full article
Grand Portage Journal
Are you going to come out of it an homme du Nord, or just another East Selkirk punk? Check out some exclusive Grand Portage content. Click here for the full article
Faces at the end of the Grand – 1972
It’s the end of the Grand. Relief? Shock? Of finishing The Grand. Hell no. Sheer euphoria. The euphoria that sets in knowing you will sleep in a bed tonight. Click here for the full article
The Grand Revisited
Are you going to come out of it an homme du Nord, or just another East Selkirk punk? Check out some exclusive Grand Portage content. Click here for the full article
St. John’s Bulletin – Spring 1973
This is a joint Alberta / Manitoba / Ontario St. John’s Bulletin from the Spring of 1973. Lots of folks and names all over these eight pages. Click here for the full article
