When you look into the eyes of Hugh McArthur, you see a young man of great confidence, and a belief in himself, his future, his town, his country. They flash with life. Hugh Joseph McArthur was born in 1920, to Joseph and Margaret, of 299 Sixth Street, Midland, Ontario – […]

Oliver Packer quickly put together his heavy diving gear kept on a special raft maintained by his Newport Fire Department and headed north into Lake Memphremagog on what he already knew would be a recovery mission. The raft was pulled by a United States Customs boat and their task this […]

Airmen on both sides of the European war shared the same universal fear of having to bail out over the English Channel. The cold was killing, no matter the time of year. Even if you could get into a dinghy the chance of being seen in the expanse was small. […]