April 14, 2021
During the height of the Cold War, while John Diefenbaker was Prime Minister, the Canadian government began building a Nuclear Detonation and Fallout Reporting System across […]
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February 20, 2021
In Alberta’s southwestern corner, not far from the American and British Colombian border, lies the town of Frank. A mining town, it was established in 1901 […]
December 29, 2020
Writing on Stone Provincial Park is a UNESCO world heritage site. It received this designation because it contains over 50 petroglyph sites, making it the greatest […]
November 27, 2020
The Lesser Known, by Darren Bernhardt, features one of Shayne Thiessen’s photos, from his journey down the Dawson Trail, while exploring the story of Manitoba’s lost […]
November 22, 2020
Hunt Lake Trail is one of Manitoba’s most popular hikes. It’s a 12.6-kilometre out and back hike that goes past Hunt Lake and then follows along […]
October 14, 2020
I’ve always heard that there were fossilized sea creatures atop mountains, specifically in the Himalayas, but out of the many peaks I’ve ascended, I’d never actually […]
October 10, 2020
In June 2020, I decided to try and capture all the wildlife in Manitoba. As of November 2025, I have 18 different species of animals.
August 15, 2020
They call it “the place where the lynx dwells” because the hissing of the falling water sounds like the growl of a lynx. The name Pisew […]
July 2, 2020
If you want a taste of Northern Manitoba, Clearwater Lake Provincial Park has what you want. Located seven and a half hours from Winnipeg, and half […]
May 13, 2020
According to local legend, back in 1868, a Canadian Soldier was travelling by horse along Dawson Trail, towards Fort Garry, with payroll for General Wolseley’s troops. […]
May 3, 2020
Assiniboine Forest is located within Winnipeg city limits. It’s one of the largest urban forests in Canada. It contains hiking trails, a pond and even some […]
March 24, 2020
Evenings at Winnipeg’s shopping centres are usually busy, however, that’s not the case anymore. The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the nature of retail businesses across […]