A nurse from Saskatchewan will become the first woman in history to have a Canadian ship named after her. Read about brave Margaret Brooke, who survived the 1942 torpedoing of the civilian ferry, the SS Caribou, on its way to Newfoundland. www.elinorflorence.com/blog/margaret-brooke-nurse-sscaribou
Ah, Elinor. You keep unearthing Canadian tales from unlikely places. Please keep doing so, they are a pleasure to read.