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Passionate About History - And Getting It Right
Knowing Your Subject & Taking the Time to Cross reference is Important for Accurate history.!

Sheila Willis
Apr 7, 20242 min read


The Power of Suggestion
Has the power of suggestion ever been so strong you saw something that wasn't there?

Sheila Willis
Mar 30, 20242 min read


The Time of My Life
A brain injury doesn't stop me from having the time of my life.

Sheila Willis
Mar 27, 20242 min read


Any Journey Starts with the First Step
I might not have much, but I have a vision. Each journey starts with the first step.

Sheila Willis
Mar 11, 20242 min read


Introducing Sheila Willis Fundraising Auctions
Your average house wife from the bush doesn't decide to almost single handedly build a heritage & travel app to cover an entire province...

Sheila Willis
Feb 25, 20241 min read


A Love Story from the Past
While their romance was short lived, they always looked happy.

Sheila Willis
Feb 14, 20242 min read
The 125th Anniversary of Treaty 8 - Food for Thought.
The 125th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 8 occurs on June 21st of this year (2024). The first group of Indigenous leaders to sign...

Sheila Willis
Feb 13, 20242 min read


The Justice of the Peace that Got Away
In late 1913 Mirror Landing was anticipating the coming of the Edmonton, Dunvegan & British Columbia Railway. Up until that time Mirror...
infoimpacttourism
Jan 10, 20242 min read


Early Northern Alberta Prohibition
It was illegal in parts of northern Alberta to possess intoxicating liquor without a permit long before the November 1923 Alberta...
infoimpacttourism
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Lessons from a Japanese Fan
I have a Japanese fan that is one of my most treasured items. The fan was a gift from a group of Japanese exchange students and, to me,...
infoimpacttourism
Oct 18, 20232 min read
Myth Busted! Grouard & The Bad Water Sample.
I was once asked to write a story on how Grouard failed to become the capital of Alberta because the Edmonton, Dunvegan & British...
infoimpacttourism
Oct 17, 20232 min read


What do Walking, Theatre & Snowshoes have in Common?
What do WALKING and THEATRE and SNOWSHOES have in common? Well back in 1916 a “World Champion Walker” was the headline at the Pantages...
infoimpacttourism
Oct 7, 20231 min read
Learning & Connecting
Follow Up on ”The Cree Language as Referenced by Charles Mair.” In the first issue of my Sheila's Shenanigans magazine (August 2023) one...
infoimpacttourism
Oct 3, 20233 min read
Learning New Things to Reconnect My Passion - Story Telling
I am a passionate story teller; anyone who knows me knows this. After a harder road than I expected with the History Check app, I...
infoimpacttourism
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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