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The Last Prairie Giant Falls – Saying Goodbye to Vulcan’s Grain Elevator
On a quiet April afternoon, I took a drive to Vulcan, Alberta, to witness a moment in history—the demolition of the town’s last remaining grain elevator. These towering landmarks, once an unmistakable symbol of the prairies, are disappearing at an … Continue reading →
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