One "Gran" Minute E08 - Remembering the Depression
Channel: Green Coast Alliance
Date: 2020-03-26

Centenarian Pauline Nodwell grew up on a homestead near North Battleford, Saskatchewan, where she was born at the end of the Spanish Flu pandemic and survived the Great Depression. In this minute (plus a bit, because she's my nan) she talks about how her cash-poor immigrant family got through the lean years in relative comfort and plenty.