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Category: Family Stories (Récits de Famille)
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Miss Canada: The Records
This is the documentary companion to The Last Flight of Miss Canada, the story of my uncle Rhéal Robineau and…
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The Last Flight of Miss Canada
On the night of 25–26 February 1944, a Halifax bomber called Miss Canada took off for Augsburg, Germany, with seven…
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Before the War: The Life of Rhéal Robineau
Before he was a name on a war memorial, before he was a tombstone in a German cemetery, Rhéal Robineau…
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The Census That Revealed Leda’s World
I never knew my grandmother in the way you know a person — measured by dates, our lives barely overlapped.…
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A Parisian Coincidence Three Centuries in the Making
In 2008, two years before I caught the genealogy bug, my wife, daughter, and I went to England. Somewhere in…