We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes
Movie
Type
2025
Year
50m
Runtime
Documentary
Genre
In 2018, Bonnie Sitter, an author based in Exeter, Ontario searches through some of her family photographs. She finds a captivating little black and white image: a group of smiling young women on the running board of a vehicle. When she flips the photo, an intriguing caption reads: “Farmerettes 1946”. This moment sparks a compelling research journey that eventually leads her to co-author an entire book on a forgotten subject.
