Growing Up on a Farm

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In the April/May 2013 issue of Canada’s History magazine, Matthew Kirby’s award-winning article “Going, Going, Gone” reflects on a rural way of life that is rapidly disappearing.

In this video, Nelle Oosterom, senior editor of Canada’s History magazine, shares her memories of growing up on a small farm in southern Ontario in the 1960s.