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REMEMBER THIS: Gas station owners once well known in Newmarket

REMEMBER THIS: Gas station owners once well known in Newmarket

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod continues his look at gas stations by chronicling the owners and locations of stations in Newmarket
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REMEMBER THIS: How gas stations have changed through time

REMEMBER THIS: How gas stations have changed through time

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod begins the first of a two-part series highlighting the history of gas stations
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REMEMBER THIS: Canada played pivotal role in UN's creation

REMEMBER THIS: Canada played pivotal role in UN's creation

In this week's Remember This column, History Hound Richard MacLeod reflects on the history and current activities regarding Canada's involvement with United Nations
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REMEMBER THIS: Newmarket shoppers flocked to new plazas

REMEMBER THIS: Newmarket shoppers flocked to new plazas

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod looks at the move away from local, family-owned stores to mega shopping options
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REMEMBER THIS: Decade-long local poll reveals thoughts about holidays

REMEMBER THIS: Decade-long local poll reveals thoughts about holidays

In this week's column, the Newmarket History Hound reveals the results of his annual poll asking residents which holiday, Christmas or New Year's, they prefer and why
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REMEMBER THIS: Memories of special Christmas gifts never fade

REMEMBER THIS: Memories of special Christmas gifts never fade

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod talks about the gifts he received as a child that he treasures decades later
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REMEMBER THIS: Your photos, videos help keep history alive

REMEMBER THIS: Your photos, videos help keep history alive

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod highlights the importance of documenting our lives not only for future generations of your family, but for history's sake
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REMEMBER THIS: Issue of homelessness has evolved over the years

REMEMBER THIS: Issue of homelessness has evolved over the years

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod disputes a comment that homelessness is a new problem in our society
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REMEMBER THIS: Post-war, Cold War politics challenged Mackenzie King

REMEMBER THIS: Post-war, Cold War politics challenged Mackenzie King

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod continues the story of the Newmarket and area MP who became prime minister, after the Second World War and during the Cold War
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REMEMBER THIS: PM Mackenzie King had ties to Newmarket, Sir Mulock

REMEMBER THIS: PM Mackenzie King had ties to Newmarket, Sir Mulock

In this week's column, History Hound Richard MacLeod begins a 2-part series examining the career of Newmarket's famed MP, prime minister, whose family had deep and controversial roots in the community
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