Days of Summer, Day 60: Sixty-two summers, and counting

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In 1949, Jean-Paul Lapalme moved with his parents from Wainwright, Alta., to Earlton, Ont., 23 years old and trading a western wheat farm for an Ontario dairy one. At 25 he met Yvette, just 21 then and a nurse at the hospital in nearby Haileybury. A date at a hockey game ensued three days later, followed by another at the movies, and that, jokes Yvette, was about all there was to do in Haileybury, and so the two were engaged that Easter and married in the fall.

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