The Forge Programs are residential therapy programs in a rural farm setting. They are designed to support and treat people experiencing the symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and/or Operational Stress Injuries. /ANDRU MCCRACKEN
Chris Zimmerman reflects on what could have been four decades after a remarkable project fell on hard times. /ANDRU MCCRACKEN
“Horses just live right now. They’ll let you make a mistake over and over and over again. When you get it right, they’ll say, ‘Yeah, I’ll follow that.’†-Paul Nichols, Communities for Veterans / PhOTO COURTESY ThE FORGE PROGRAMS.CA
Tony Bielec’s passion is backcountry skiing. /ANDRU MCCRACKEN
Tony Bielec at his new place of work. /ANDRU MCCRACKEN
Kevin and Fran Chiupka’s guest skeletons remind passersby to “Hear no evil, see no evil, and speak no evil†​ / ANDREA ARNOLD
McBride Grade 12 students hosted a well-attended Haunted House. Admission was by donation with proceeds going towards their grad fund.​ /ANDREA ARNOLD
Daniel Roussel makes a stop at the Ambulance Station during his evening of trick-or-treating​. /ARNOLD ANDREA
Ronin takes a break from fighting fires at a Halloween party. / LAURA KEIL
Pat Elliot and Paetyn Glover-Robertson ready to greet children at AG Foods in McBride /ANDREA ARNOLD
A pioneer family brought their bearded son, Finlay, to a Halloween party. / LAURA KEIL