Re-growth after fire

O Canada!

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August 14th 2009
Day 116 (Friday 14/08/09, NJJ) Drove to Radium Hot Springs. Spent an hour at the Hot Mineral Pool, Jay nearly fainted again. Drove to Kootenay National Park (Rockies). Stopped at Numa Falls. Drove again then stopped for a walk at Marble Canyon, part of the 12% of Kootenay National Park that was burnt in a 40 day fire in 2003. The re-growth is beautiful. From there to the town of Banff, in Banff N ... read more

North America » Canada » Alberta » Banff

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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