Anne Kilbreath Annie Kilbreath 1992-2020 Annie emigrated from Scotland to Canada as a war bride. She was an active member her church and the community. In this video Annie remembers her early experiences in Canada. Oral Histories Anne Kilbreath Ida Stewart Dr...
Ida Stewart Ida Stewart Ida and Jack were married in 1944, living in various mining locations before moving to Atikokan. They travelled around North America in their motor home, winters in Texas and summers at their cottage on Eva Lake. Ida now resides with her...
Dr Kristjanson Dr. Walter Kristjanson 1923-2018 “Dr. K” as he was affectionately known, practiced medicine in Atikokan for 35 years. He was Chief of Staff at the Atikokan General Hospital for 29 years, delivered 1,988 babies, and was one of the first to...
Evelyn Ashford Evelyn Ashford 1927-2015 Evelyn came to Atikokan as a young nurse to work at the new Red Cross Hospital in 1954, which became the Atikokan General Hospital. She retired as the Director of Nursing at the end of her 30 year career. Evelyn was active in...
