Yorkton Farm Toy Show Sparks Passion Despite Cold Weekend
Calvin Daniels visits the Yorkton Farm Toy Show, a yearly gathering for rural enthusiasts obsessed with farm tractors and equipment. Despite a Friday storm dropping wind and near minus fifty temperatures, collectors from Swan River and beyond browsed tables, sharing memories, swapping notes, and renewing friendships in a hall filled with model tractors, implements, and nostalgia.
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Yorkton Farm
Parkland
Prairies
Swan River
Yorkton
Paranoia and security measures cross borders in a wary world
A satirical survey notes post nine eleven paranoia in the United States and Britain. It cites a fictitious Great Canadian Quarter Plot and real anti terror schemes, alongside a border guard incident and Banksy comment on protective measures. It frames distrust in national security moves.
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Molly Iuins
CBC
Communist Broadcasting System
U.S
Ottawa
America
Royal Canadian Legion
Europe
Britain
Gordon Brown
Guantanamo Bay
Jenni Russell
The
Guardian
London
Kings Cross
Dumb and Dumber
Anchorage Inn
Rouses Point
New York
Lacolle
Quebec
Banksy
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Calvin Daniels
Manitoba
Russell
Russell Banner
Main Street
Russell, Manitoba
R.l.gilroy
Government of Canada
Canadian Artists Syndicate
U.S. Department of Defense
Sons of America
U.S. Defense Department
Hook, Line and Stinker
Pentagon
Tion