Tag Archives: Alberta

I Crashed My Drone

Posted on April 15, 2024 by danocan

After seven years of loyal service, is this the end of DroneOCan?

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Canadian Pacific 2816 “The Empress”

Posted on March 24, 2024 by danocan

Canadian Pacific 2816, known as the “Empress,” is a historic class “H-1b” Hudson-type steam locomotive built in 1930 by Montreal Locomotive Works and preserved by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). It served heavy passenger routes until retirement on May 26, … Continue reading →

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Signs, Signs, Everywhere There’s Signs

Posted on October 30, 2023 by danocan

With so much focus on our YouTube channel, the blog and our written content has been getting ignored. I decided to remedy that by taking a look back at some photos we have taken on this day in previous years. … Continue reading →

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First Visit to Haskayne Legacy Park, Calgary’s Newest Regional Park

Posted on September 26, 2023 by danocan

There is a brand new park in Calgary — Haskayne Legacy Park. Made possible through the donation of $5,000,000 of land plus an extra $2 million for construction by Dick and Lois Haskayne, this new park opened to the public … Continue reading →

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Hiking, Scrambling, Tree Climbing in K-Country

Posted on August 31, 2023 by danocan

What was supposed to be a simple hike turned into something far more involved. By the time Mabel and I were done, I had been up a tree, standing atop a cliff, and scrambling through the rocks on Canyon Creek … Continue reading →

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