On a December day in Wolfville, Roy Patterson watched as the historic house he and his wife bought for their retirement was raised into the air by crane. By then, word had spread that Keirstead House was being saved from ruin. The rear view of Keirstead House. He said he'd only been directly involved with a house lift one time before — his own home, just a few doors down. If those dates are true, the small town, big lift was completed 145 years to the month when original construction began.

Source: CBC News January 06, 2019 10:00 UTC