Author Archives: danocan

Fire Destroys Spring Valley Grain Elevator – DiscoverMooseJaw.com

Posted on August 25, 2016 by danocan

How many times have you driven past something and said “I’d really like to get a photo of that one day?  We always think there will be another chance, another day.  Sometimes there isn’t going to be another chance.  That’s … Continue reading →

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Journey to Garden Plain

Posted on August 23, 2016 by danocan

It was just your typical 1335km weekend road trip.  While the primary goal was to attend the Southern Alberta Weekend (SAW) which is an annual Geocaching event put on by the South East Alberta Region Cache Hunters (SEARCH).  Of course, for … Continue reading →

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Perseid Meteor Shower

Posted on August 13, 2016 by danocan

I’m normally an “early to bed, early to rise” kind of person.  I don’t mind waking up before the crack of dawn if it means getting an early start on a road trip or heading to the airport to jet … Continue reading →

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Historic Calgary Week 2016

Posted on August 2, 2016 by danocan

Historic Calgary Week is an annual event put on by the Chinook Country Historical Society.  It features walks, talks, tours, and a variety of events that showcase the history of Calgary and area.  Over the last few years, it has … Continue reading →

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Glacier Park Lodge

Posted on July 29, 2016 by danocan

Glacier Park Lodge Tourist Alicia Fox stopped in Rogers Pass after noticing the abandoned Glacier Park Lodge on the side of the Trans-Canada Highway. (Chris Corday/CBC) So sad to see the iconic Glacier Park Lodge sitting abandoned and falling into … Continue reading →

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