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Canada: The Train Journey through the Rockies

Over a century ago the trans-continental railway was built across 3,000 miles of rugged terrain opening up Canada to settlement and tourism. Today it … Continue reading

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1812 – Part 14: Discovery Harbour and Penetanguishene

 Even though the Treaty of Ghent had been signed at the conclusion of the War of 1812, the British were still concerned that … Continue reading

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