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Bear 122 Has Earned the Right to Grow Old in Banff
Bear 122, The Boss, is in his mid to late 20s, and…
A Century of Alberta Driving Began in the Farmyard
The Alberta Motor Association centennial exhibit opens Sept. 26 in Edmonton. In…
Coleman’s Police Barracks Still Stands Where Constable Lawson Fell in 1922
The Coleman APP barracks, built in 1904, is where Constable Stephen Lawson…
Six Hundred Relief Workers Cut the Icefields Parkway Mostly by Hand
Icefields Parkway history began in 1931, when about 600 relief workers started…
Hikers Still Climb 385 Metres From Lake Louise For Tea
Lake Agnes Tea House above Lake Louise, built in 1901 and serving…
Norquay’s Century of Skiing Hangs on a Lift First Built in 1948
Mount Norquay history runs from 1926 to a December 1948 chair, Canada's…
Only 14% Of Alberta Farms Wrote Down Who Gets The Table
Alberta farm succession plans: only 14.0% of Alberta's 41,505 farms had a…
Alberta Partnerships Sink the Way the Vasa Did, From the Inside
Alberta business partnerships rarely fall to rivals. The Vasa sank in 1628…
The $96 Watch That Closed Alberta’s 1920 Train Robbery Case
1920 Crowsnest Pass train robbery ended in a Bellevue cafe gunfight that…
The Film Industry Did Not Bring Its Horses to Alberta
Alberta film industry: the John Scott Ranch near Longview has hosted over…
