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Once a Lifeline for Farmers—Now One of Alberta’s Most Striking Ruins

The Brooks Aqueduct is a fascinating blend of history, engineering, and natural wonder. Built in the early 20th century, this structure is an important part of how settlers helped shape the Canadian Prairies. What Is the Brooks Aqueduct? The Brooks Aqueduct is an elevated concrete irrigation channel that stretches over 3.2 kilometers across the prairie landscape. Built between 1912 and 1914, it was designed to… Read More »

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Hidden in the Prairies: Alberta’s Alien-Looking Red Rock Coulee Is Unreal

Summer is the perfect time to make memories, and what better way to capture those moments than through photography? You don’t need to be a… Read More »

Alberta’s Secret Mountain Lake Escape—Why Elkwater Is the Summer Spot Locals Love

Elkwater Lake offers an escape into nature with plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re a camper, a hiker, or simply looking for… Read More »

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Chinook Sports Report

By Valerie Gordon Senior boys basketball league game from Tuesday, Feb. 8: Shaunavon boys over Maple Creek (95-58). SHS top scorers were Kyle Anderson,Trey Hammond… Read More »

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