Carole Paquin

How the West was Won

How the West was Won

With only a fistful of dollars and a preacher's zeal, Ted Byfield has made his Alberta Report the voice of Western Canada

During the 1957 FEDERAL campaign, an irate western farmer asked C.D. Howe, Liberal minister of trade and commerce, how he was expected to survive with the price of oats as low as it was. When an arrogant Howe tapped the farmer on his belly and told him, “You look pretty well fed,” a young reporter […]