Illegal whisky trading was rampant in the Canadian West during the 1800s. Operated by both Americans and Canadians, one of the prohibited outfits was run by […]
Fort Walsh is a Canadian National Historic Site that was originally built and operated by the North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) in the late 19th century. The […]
There’s more to see at Riding Mountain National Park than just nature. The park has a long history stretching back over a century. Before Riding Mountain […]
Saskatchewan, known across most of Canada for being comprised mainly of flat farmland, is also full of surprises and contrasting landscapes. One of the more unique […]
There are many secrets along Lake Superiors’ shores, including a Sleeping Giant, an ancient volcano, and an abundance of natural beauty. One of these majestic places […]
In the 1960s, the Canadian government built small underground shelters to act as Fallout Reporting Posts to monitor radioactive fallout in the event of a nuclear […]
In the 1960s, while John Diefenbaker was Prime Minister, a Nuclear Detonation and Fallout Reporting System was built across Canada, including over 2,000 small fallout shelters. […]
Upper Fort Garry was a Hudson’s Bay Company trading post, located near the Red River and Assiniboine River fork, in what is now downtown Winnipeg. It […]
Near Canmore Alberta, a gorgeous seven-kilometre trail can be found which goes through canyons, along a river bed, past historic pictographs, and into a mountain valley. […]