Sue Madill
Tree-planting 101
Tree-planting was not something I had ever considered doing until the day my boyfriend and I found ourselves unemployed at the same time....
Sue Madill
The Cannery Kid: Always Learning Something
When the Herring season started a new Assistant Manager arrived . Mr. Winter came with his young family in the spring of 1972. The...
Joan Phillipson Young
GUEST WRITER. The Cannery Kid: Call of the Cannery
A long, long time ago in the early 1950's I spent about three weeks at the cannery. It was summer and my parents were heading off on a...
Dr. Gerald Philippson MD
GUEST POST. The Cannery Kid: Ice Cream Party
It was a beautiful early summer Sunday at North Pacific Cannery on the Skeena River. Sundays were often dull for a ten-year-old. It was...
Sue Madill
The Cannery Kid: Sunday, a Chance to Explore.
Working at the cannery was not a Monday to Friday kind of job It was more 24/7. However on Sunday my dad did his best to come up with an...
Sue Madill
The Cannery Kid: The Company Store
Like all small villages at the time, the company store was the hub of activity. The store was down the boardwalk from the house and it...
