Relying only on volunteer labour, the need to fabricate many of the mechanical and structural parts from scratch, as well as [funding grants from] which did not come on a constant schedule, this rebuild of Edmonton streetcar No.33 took over a decade to complete.
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While Alberta is often understood as a prairie province, Edmonton is nestled within a geographical zone known as aspen parkland:…
It was late in October 1947 that the school year finally started. It is fair to say that a start…
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Imrie House is unassuming. It is an older home, modest in size, tucked away at the end of a treed…
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The 1952 Immigration Act introduced a points system that brought about the entry of professionals to fill labour gaps in Canada.
Soni Dasmohapatra shares her collaboration with Sissy Thiessen Kootenayoo and Felipe Canavera. — amiskwaciywâskahikan is “Beaver Hills House” It is…
“Sophie had red hair and was a lively personality,” Joan said. “She was a schoolteacher and goal-focused. She was determined to get that cart path.”