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The Rockies in the distance



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Canadian  Flag A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... [read more]
Blog: Going West
Date: September 5th 2010

After an uneventful flight from Toronto to Calgary we picked up our rental vehicle, a Lincoln Towncar, and set out for Banff. Although the area around Calgary is suburbs and farms, much like home, there is still a subtle difference. It is hard to put your finger on exactly what it is - the roll of the hills is gentler, the colour of the of the foliage is a little yellower. The rivers are all th ... read more


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