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Thetford Park is a historical fictional account of a Canadian coal burning merchantman, loaded with ammo, sailing from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Liverpool, England during WWII. Written by John and Pierre Bedard, the book gives a different perspective to Das Boot, from above the waves instead of below them. John Bedard served in the Canadian Merchant Marine from 1942 to 1950 and the Canadian Armed Forces from 1950 to 1953. Working for Immigration Canada, he was stationed at most of the Canadian port of entries, including the Port of Montreal, before immigrating to the US in 1964. Convincing ...

Border Guards is a collection of stories originally written by John Bedard. This is the second in a series of stories inspired by Border Guards. This is John's advice to a new US Customs officer on how to survive the San Ysidro / Tijuana border port of entry.

This is the podcast version of Bedard's Unofficial Saint John's page, which I've kept up in some form for years. Three old boys talk about an iconic chain of Canadian schools, founded by Ted Byfield. I graduated in 1975 and am not affiliated in any way with the school. We make sure to keep it strictly from a student's perspective. In no way do I personally advocate replicating the challenges boys went through.

These are original memoirs of Amabilis Bédard provided in French with my translation and adaptation into English. Amabilis Hébert lived from 1902 to 1981. In her time she witnessed and documented the social transformation of an agrarian society into a dynamic, international economy.

Border Guards is a collection of stories originally written by John Bedard. This is the first in a series of stories inspired by Border Guards. The story takes place on a cold Christmas morning at the border station at Cantic, Quebec, Canada. Having just returned from Korea, John and his buddy Jules work the border station early Christmas morning and encounter a man without a country.