Aika Newspaper
NEWS – Annual General Meeting February 23, 1902 – Size of Lots for Dwellings- New Settlers Not Encouraged Unless Can Pay Half Share – 26’ Sailboat Purchased Kurikka in Massachusetts The annual general meeting of the KKCC was held last Sunday...
Uncategorized
From Journalist Kurikka’s JourneysWorcester, Mass., February 10th 1902 Like a wildfire, word spread among our citizens, that the devil himself had now arrived in our peaceful town. Especially the women were terribly affected by the news. Some fell ill,...
Uncategorized
Notice of Aika Printing and Publishing Company’s AGM Aika Printing and Publishing Company’s annual meeting will be held at the Aika office in Nanaimo, B.C. on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. Kalevan Kansa Colonization Company Ltd. First Annual Meeting The company’s...
Post poned due to weather Book Reading at the Sointula MuseumJoin us on Saturday, November 2nd, from 1–3 PM for a reading and discussion with author Joline Martin, featuring her new book War Resisters: Standing Against the Vietnam War. Through interviews with 12...
News
Beginnings of Sointula: Coal Miners and Their Search for a Better Life This is part two of this series of blog posts where we explore how the community of Sointula came to be. Last time we looked into why the Finns came to Canada and who exactly was the...
