“A farmer in the eastern townships in Ontario held Tom’s indentureship for two years until he was just past eighteen. Our research revealed he received a wage of $135 for the first year and $148 for the second. After completing his indentureship and repaying the Salvation Army for his passage to Canada…”
DISCLAIMER: We have partnered with the CHAPS organization to help bring you the stories of Cochrane. We will share a weekly link to an article on their website. Happy reading!
In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Iyarhe Nakoda Nations, Blackfoot Confederacy, Tsuut’ina, and the Otipemisiwak Métis Government of the Métis Nation within Alberta District 4.
Urban Casual Cochrane is a complete resource of events and community news for your family to enjoy in Cochrane, AB and surrounding areas.
Disclaimer: While we aim to provide the best, most up-to-date information on fun events and activities in and around Cochrane, we cannot guarantee the information on times, dates, admission etc.
These things are out of our control and we encourage you to check in with the event, before you head out to your activity.
