Jackie Williams has been on a long journey to track down the family linked to a letter written 70 years ago that she found near a sidewalk at a busy intersection after leaving work in Newmarket, Ont., in 2021.
Williams, who lives in Angus, Ont., decided to walk instead of take an Uber to pick up her car from an auto shop that November afternoon. She had initially walked past the letter, but something caught her eye.
“I went back, picked it up and was marvelling at the date of it, and it was in perfect condition,” Williams told CBC News.
“Ever since then, I’ve been trying to find the owner because
