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Rankin Inlet, Canada, 1968

Rankin Inlet, Canada, 1968

In the late 1960s a friend of mine worked in Rankin Inlet. This hamlet is located on the northwestern shore of Hudson Bay, in what was then called the Northwest Territories.

Canada’s BIG mascots

Canada’s BIG mascots

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

RANDOM ROADstories

People buying fresh fish from fishing boats in Wismar Harbour. They couldn't get to the harbour without a legal pass during Soviet occupation to keep them from fleeing East Germany in a small boat to nearby Sweden or Denmark.

Remembering Wismar

Toronto: a fascinatingly boring city in mid-puberty…

1000 Islands Pizza in Brockville, Ontario

1000 Islands Pizza, Brockville

Boo-the-bear - grizzly bear refuge at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Lessons from a Grizzly Bear

All gathered around roasting salmon listening to a story by Elder S-hwuts’tus Harvey George

Pit Cook on Vancouver Island

Haida Gwaii Watchmen eagle

Haida Gwaii Watchmen

ramon-bayeu-y-subias-the-kitchen-before-1793

Under the Boardwalk

Okanagan wine

Sustainable Tourism in B.C.’s Okanagan wine country

kd lang on stage in Toronto

Out and About in Toronto

Lunenburg Blue Nose II Sail - The Bluenose II launched in 1963 is a replica of the famous Bluenose schooner built in 1921 - photo courtesy of Tourism Nova Scotia

Lunenburg Love Letter

Inn at Laurel Point, Victoria B.C.

Inn at Laurel Point, Victoria B.C.

On The Island of the Great Spirit

Muskoka near Algonquin Park, Ontario

Goderich salt mine

Goderich Salt Mine

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