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Dorothy – don’t call it a Ghost Town

Dorothy – don’t call it a Ghost Town

The Hamlet of Dorothy, Alberta is often referred to as a ghost town, but don’t tell that to Linda Miller. Six generations of her family have lived there and she begs to differ.

Cemetery stories

Cemetery stories

I’m hooked on cemeteries. They hold so much potential for great stories.

Red Rock Coulee

Red Rock Coulee

From Red Rock Coulee in southeastern Alberta, on a clear day, you can see the Sweetgrass Hills in Montana.

Halloween across Canada

Halloween across Canada

In Canada, it’s darker at this time of year. There are fewer waking hours and dusk and darkness are often inhabited by unexplained events and ghostly phenomena.

Big Sky in southeastern Alberta

Big Sky in southeastern Alberta

Travellers headed west out of Calgary towards the mountains are focused on the growing Rockies, but the first thing that strikes me every time I drive east from the stampede city is the big sky.

Canada’s BIG mascots

Canada’s BIG mascots

A “mascot” is an animal, person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck.

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Bell Homestead Brantford

Brantford Home of Alexander Graham Bell

Maple Syrup Season

Kawartha Trails

What’s going on in Thunder Bay?

fife and drum at the Fortress of Louisbourg

Nova Scotia’s Fortress of Louisbourg

travelosophy website visits the Siksika Nation

Cirque du Soleil, Québec and Le Massif

Muskoka near Algonquin Park, Ontario

Sunrise at Forillon National Park

How to Pitch a Tent · thewalrus.ca

Naramata Bench by Cathryn Wellner

The Naramata Bench

Gord Downie

Tragically Hip kick off cross-country farewell tour in B.C.

Evening Grosbeak in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario

Winter in Algonquin Provincial Park

Gord Vaadeland tweeting

Saskatchewan’s Tweeting Cowboy

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