'Koots', the regimental mascot of the 54th (Kootenay) Battalion, WWI

Alexander McKee.  Vimy Ridge.  Pan, 1966.

Bears were popular mascots back then.  "Winnie the Pooh" was based on a real bear cub named "Winnie" (after the city of Winnipeg) that was the mascot for the Fort Garry Horse of that Manitoba city.

LaBatt Brewery presents The Belles of Yesteryear, 1967

Bristol Single-Seater Fighter

G.G. Jackson.  The Great Book of Aeroplanes. 
Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1931.

Waco VPF-7

Air Zoo

Stoever Pipe machines

Donald R Brown, Myerstown and Eastern Lebanon County

Combat photographer, Liberator B-24

Movie Lot to Beachhead.  The Motion Picture Goes to War and Prepares for the Future. 
By the Editors of Look.  Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1945.

Prairie Schooner Song, 1946

John W. Beattie, Josephine Woverton, Grace V. Wilson & Howard Hinga. 
The Canadian Singer.  Book Five.  Toronto:  W.J. Gage Ltd., 1946.

Homemade 3 pt hitch snowblower

Just in time for winter! This machine looks like the second, front, impeller was added later on, possibly when the first one wasn't doing an adequate job of coping with the snow funnelled into it. I pondered it for awhile and decided someone else should have the fun of trying this one out.

Mobile irradiator, 1967

Canada One Hundred 1867-1967.  Prepared in the Canada Year Book,
Handbook and Library Division, Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Ottawa.

Don't you just love the taste of Cobalt 60?  Note the Mountie posted by the truck cab.

Gatling Gun

Edmund Hunter.  The Story of Arms and Armour.  Ladybird Books Ltd., 1971. 
Illustrations by Robert Ayton.