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Bar U Ranch and the Brand That Built Cattle Country
The Bar U began in 1882 as the North West Cattle Company…
Fort Macleod and the First NWMP Outpost in Southern Alberta
After the 1874 March West, the North-West Mounted Police built the first…
The Basement Experiment That Unlocked the Oil Sands
Karl Clark of the Alberta Research Council spent years on basement trials…
Edmonton Scientist Robert Foster Turned Lab Work Into Medicine
Robert Foster is among the few Canadian researchers to discover a drug…
Canada Built the Impossible at Lethbridge in 1909
The Lethbridge Viaduct runs past 1,600 metres rim to rim and about…
J.M. Wardle and the Road That Made Banff Reachable
J.M. Wardle served as Chief Engineer for Canada's National Parks Branch when…
Alberta’s Whisky Act Is About More Than the Bottle
Alberta's Whisky Act took force May 22, 2026, requiring Alberta mashing, ageing…
The Last Wooden Coal Tipple Standing In All Of Canada
A seven storey wooden coal tipple still leans into the valley wind…
Calgary Author Will Ferguson Finds Canada in Every Page
Will Ferguson has published 21 books across novel, memoir, travelogue and satire,…
The Bishop’s Palace at St. Albert and How Alberta’s Catholic Hierarchy Set Up Shop
Construction on the Bishop's Palace at St. Albert started in 1872 under…
