the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of Alberta, Canada within Sturgeon County. It is located on Highway 38, approximately 52 km (32 mi) north of Edmonton.Why the River water is red?When a rock is weathered down over time, the minerals from the rock are dissolved and small pieces are released...
From the nomination: Fire Weather is “an unsparing account of the rapacious Alberta (oil sands) fire, fuelled by an overheated atmosphere, dry forest and omnipresent petroleum products, that consumed the town of Fort McMurray at the heart of Canada’s oil industry, which brings the global cris...
Accessibility and unique features:Yellowknife is well-connected by air. Many visitors choose to fly to Yellowknife from Vancouver or Calgary. The city is located on the shores of Great Slave Lake, so it's possible to get out on the water if you visit during the fall months. In the winter...
Be warned, the trails this summer, are heavily traveled compared to any other year. On one hand, it excites me that so many people, with their children, are getting out to see the wonders that Alberta/B.C. offer. On the other hand, sometimes I worry about preparedness as I see little...