Bridge Over River Crossing

Jasper to Winnepeg

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July 13th 2009
We were lucky enough to see another bear along the train tracks in the Rockies while we were eating dinner on the train. Many freight trains passed us last night as we slept on the train through Edmonton. Sleeping was easier this time with ear plugs. At about 11am we made a brief stop in Saskatoon to pick up some passengers. We are definitely outside of the Rockies and on the plains. Thereâ ... read more

North America » Canada » Manitoba » Winnipeg

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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