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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.

Prairie Grain Elevators

Prairie Grain Elevators

I grew up in Western Canada. And, I have to say, that was a few decades or so ago. In most of my childhood memories, one of the things that keeps showing up is the presence of grain elevators.

My first impressions of the Canadian Badlands…

My first impressions of the Canadian Badlands…

BIG sky dominating the landscape. You can’t help but aim your camera skyward to capture the cloud formations. Land fertile and green from irrigation or rain abruptly changing to desert and sagebush as we descend into one of the river valleys.

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Lindsay Delaronde, Katsitsakaste, Indigenous Artist

Katsitsakaste, Indigenous Artist in Residence

Canada’s female premiers

Canada’s female premiers on Hillary Clinton and sexism in politics…

Indigenous Peoples in Niagara

Indigenous Peoples in Niagara

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

inukshuk in Rankin Inlet, 1968

Inukshuk

Armchairs in the hallway just outside of our room at The Briars

The Briars’ History Room

Lloydtown Pioneer Cemetery fence

Cemetery stories

Medicine Hat Clay Industries National Historic District

Central Canada meets western Canada

Montréal en Lumière Festival 2014

A Montreal weekend

Okanagan Valley Trees scorched from the 2003 forest fire are visible from the Kettle Valley Trail

Okanagan Vineyard Eats and Bicycle Seats

Lost art found under horsehair insulation …

Goderich salt mine

Goderich Salt Mine

Frontiers North Dan’s Diner on the Tundra Buggy Lodge

Dining Out on the Tundra

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