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Category Archives: History
Exploring the Best Grain Elevators on the Canadian Prairies
As has been the case lately, I have asked ChatGPT to write the text of this post for us. Welcome back to our thrilling grain elevator adventure! In this blog post, we continue our exploration of the captivating world of … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged Alberta, Alberta Pacific Grain, Alberta Wheat Pool, Canada, exploring, grain elevator, prairies, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
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Exploring the Charming Ghost Town of Rowley: The Rowley Pizza Night
In our latest episode, “The Rowley Pizza Night,” we delve into the heart of this historic town, where locals and visitors gather for a monthly pizza extravaganza that supports the preservation of Rowley’s unique heritage. Continue reading
Posted in Boler, drone, Events, History, Travel
Tagged Alberta, Canada, DJI, DJI Mavic Pro, drone, ghost town, grain elevator, history, pizza, Rowley, Rowley Pizza Night
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Ghost Town Convention 2009: Exploring Abandoned Saskatchewan
In this video, we take a look back at the Ghost Town Convention 2009, which took place in July of that year in Kayville, Saskatchewan. The video showcases various abandoned places in Saskatchewan, including the Galilee general store, small town … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged abandoned, Canada, Claybank, Galilee, grain elevator, history, Kayville, Ogema, Saskatchewan
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The Remaining Bus Traps of Calgary, Alberta
In this week’s video, we visit and document the remaining bus traps in the city of Calgary and document them so future Calgarians will have something to remember these somewhat-barbaric traffic control devices by. Continue reading