Heritage Perspectives columns from 2003 to 2004

The column as you see it on the website may be edited by me or the Nugget later, so the published version may differ slightly from what you see. 

Doug Mackey

• 204:December 31, 2004-Remembering the Millennium New Year
• 203:December 24, 2004-The Christmas When Peace Broke Out
• 202:December 17, 2004-Remembering the Cameron Finns
• 201:December 10, 2004-For Better or For Worse is Suddenly Silver
• 200:December 4, 200-History Books Worth a Look
• 199:November 26, 2004-Heritage collections
• 198:November 5, 2004-Looking back to past and forward to future
• 197:October 29, 2004-A Trip to Temagami’s Bear Island
• 196:October 22, 2004-Oh Deer, Oh Deer, Oh Deer: Hunting a hundred years ago!
• 195:October 15, 2004-Hurricane Hazel Remembered
• 194:October 1, 2004-Thanks for helping me solve the mysteries
• 193:September 24, 2004-Books for fall reading
• 192:September 10, 2004-Canada's top cop was from Mattawa
• 191:August 27, 2004-Exhibition celebrates life of Tom "T.C" Cummings
• 190:August 20, 2004-Festival Express-Canada's Woodstock 1970
• 189:August 6, 2004-History note and footnotes
• 188:July 30, 2004-Pictures help put heritage in perspective
• 187:July 16, 2004-Champlain the Remarkable Founder of New France
• 186:July 9, 2004-Day trips will keep you close to home
• 185:July 2, 2004-Powassan’s Oshell Valu-Mart Celebrates 50 years
• 184:June 25, 2004-Mining on the Manitous...a thing of the past
• 183:June 18, 2004-The aboriginal connection to the Manitous goes back centuries
• 183:June 4, 2004-D Day Canada's Date with Destiny
• 182:May 28, 2004-Heritage updates and footnotes
• 181:May 21, 2004-The Manitou Island Provincial Nature Preserve
• 180:May 14, 2004-Preserving francophone heritage
• 179:May 7, 2004-National Forest Week in perspective
• 178:April 30, 2004-May is Museum Month
• 177:April 23, 2004-Remembering Stan Darling
• 175& 176:April 2 & 8, 2004-The wolf hunt in perspective
• 174:March 26, 2004-The history of a mystery
• 173:March 19, 2004-Nipissing helps with quest for preservation of local history
• 172:March 5, 2004-A brief history of crime prevention
• 171:February 27, 2004-Arts community a busy place to be
  
• 170:February 20, 2004-Footnotes and updates on past articles
• 169:February 13, 2004-A River Runs Through It - Notes on the South River Watershed
• 168:February 6, 2004-The Long and The Short of Longevity
• 167:January 30, 2004-February is Black History Month 
• 166:January 23, 2004-Celebrations Galore in 2004
• 165:January 16, 2004-Remembering Mother Jones: A Working Class Hero (1837-1930)
• 164:January 2, 2004-High Speed, Wireless Network Makes History
• 163:December 23, 2003-A Christmas Look at Rural Mail Delivery
• 162:December 19, 2003-A History of Hugh's Heinzmobile
• 161:December 12, 2003-Legendary Soldier - Native Leader 
• 160:December 5, 2003-Profile of a Pioneer Family
• 159:November 28, 2003-Pioneer Life Author Visits Area
• 158:November 21, 2003-Women in Politics - Then & Now
• 157:November 7, 2003-A World War One Soldier's Story
• 156:October 31, 2003-Memories of War Projects A Good Idea
• 155:October 24, 2003-For Remembrance Day Remember These Books
• 154:October 17, 2003-Notes on Summer 2003 Heritage Events
• 153:October 3, 2003-Horses & Dogs-Powassan Ploughing Field Days
• 152:September 26, 2003-Happy birthday Harley-Davidson
• 151:September 19, 2003-Austin Airways - Northern Ontario Pioneers
• 150:September 12, 2003-A Look at Fires, Firefighting, and Old Lookout Towers
• 149:September 5, 2003-The Tale of "James Cagney's Norseman" Plane Crash and Recovery
• 148:August 29, 2003-North Bay's Big Movie - Captains of the Clouds 1941
• 147:August 22, 2003-Celebrating 100 Years of Flight
• 146:August 15, 2003-Celebrating the Work of the Volunteer Gardeners.
• 145:August 8, 2003-West Nile - A Powassan Connection
• 145:July 25, 2003-Lots of Heritage Events this Summer
• 144:July 18, 2003-Reunions, Relationships & Record Keeping.
• 143:July 11, 2003-Brent: A Walk in the Park
• 142:July 4, 2003-Notes On First Nations in Motion
• 141:June 27, 2003-North Bay Heritage Map Now Available
• 140:June 20, 2003-A history of leadership in arts and crafts
• 139:June 13, 2003-Mica Mining in Mattawa
• 138:June 6, 2003-The North Bay Heritage Carousel Book
• 137:May 30, 2003-Canadian First Coast to Coast Car Trip
• 136:May 23, 2003-Poetry in Perspective
• 135:May. 16, 2003-General stores were heart of communities
• 134:May 9, 2003-A Horse! A Horse! My Kingdom for a Horse
• 133:May 2, 2003-The deer left to die
• 132:April 18, 2003-The SARS Scare and the Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918
• 130:April 11, 2003-Cameron Township in Perspective
• 129:Mar. 28, 2003-How Papineau Township got its name
• 128:Mar. 21, 2003-How a Township Got its Name
• 127:Mar. 7, 2003-The Steamer Asia: A Local Connection
• 126:Mar. 7, 2003-How Some Townships Got Their Names
• 125:Feb. 28, 2003-Black History Month: Multiculturalism at Work
• 24:Feb. 21, 2003-The Wreck of the Century on the Great Lakes: The Edmund Fitzgerald
• 123:Feb. 14, 2003-The Steamer Cyprus Mysteriously Disappears -- Another Personal Perspective
• 122:Feb. 7, 2003-Remembering Great Lakes marine disasters
• 121:Feb. 7, 2003-Notes on the Arts Seen
• 120:Jan. 24, 2003-Memories of Old General Stores
• 119:Jan. 17, 2003-Perspectives on Recent Books on Our Natural Heritage
• 118:Jan. 3, 2003-Retrospective Exhibition features John Seguin

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