Coleman’s Police Barracks Still Stands Where Constable Lawson Fell in 1922
The Coleman APP barracks, built in 1904, is where Constable Stephen Lawson…
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…
The Buffalo Lake Métis Settlement Was the Largest Métis Wintering Village in the West
In the winter of 1872 and into the late 1870s, the largest…
The Fort Whoop-Up Archaeological Site and What the Ground Still Holds
The 1870 rebuild of Fort Whoop-Up near Lethbridge carries its own heritage…
Father Lacombe Built Alberta’s Oldest Standing Building in 1861
The Father Lacombe Chapel, a small white log building on a hill…
Fort White Earth and the Cooperation Behind a Famous Fur Trade Rivalry
Fort White Earth was established on the north bank of the North…
The Other Fort Vermilion in Alberta and Why It Got Forgotten
Fort Vermilion at Lea Park near Marwayne opened under the North West…
The Forgotten Alberta Fur Trade Post Near Myrnam
Fort de l'Isle sits in farm country near Myrnam on the North…
