Clothes do not make the man by Marsha Boulton
A pictorial recount traces Esther Brandeau, a Jewish French teen who hid as a boy named Jacques La Farge to sail to New France. Arrested for non Catholic identity, she refused to convert and was deported in 1739. The piece links Jewish immigration in Quebec to Canada’s early census history.
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Quebec City
Esther Brandeau
Canada
Jacques la Farge
Brandeau
New France
Bayonne
France
Holland
Bordeaux
Pierre Maussette
la Farge
Gilles Hocquart
Louis XVI
Quebec
Montreal
Sherith Israel
Lazarus David
David
New
Dominion of Canada
Russia
China program winds up garden club talk in Chetwynd
Linda Franklin reports the Chetwynd Garden Club enjoyed a China slide program by Garrett Steenbergen highlighting land value and edible plant growth. No meetings until September, but Friday farmers market continues 11am to 1pm with new sellers and buyers. Canada Day market July 1–2 at Elk's Hall 11am–2pm with Royal Purple concession.
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Linda Franklin
Garden Club
Garrett Steenbergen
China
Colette Girard
Elk’s Hall
Royal Purple Ladies
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