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The Bears Of Kluane

Nestled in the southwest corner of the Yukon, Kluane National Park and Reserve is largely a land of mountains, rock and icefields. But these splendid features are not ordinary landmarks. Everything about Kluane seems big. At 21,980 square kilometres, it is nearly four times larger than Banff National Park. It is home to the towering St. Elias Mountain Range, including Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada and the second [...]

September 1, 2004, by Les McLaughlin

Canada Corner

Driving The Dempster

The Dempster Highway curls through Wright Pass in the Yukon Territory; Caribou use the Dempster Highway as a migratory pathway; the [...]

March 1, 2004, by Les McLaughlin

Canada Corner

The Lost Villages

Clockwise from top left: The last house from the village of Wales is moved to Ingleside, Ont., during construction of [...]

May 1, 2003, by Les McLaughlin

Canada Corner

Peace River Country

From top: Wheat grower Herman Trelle was “outstanding” in his field during the late ’20s; freshly cut timber is [...]

January 1, 2003, by Les McLaughlin

Canada Corner

North To Alaska

A worker drapes his head with netting to keep insects at bay. I have no recollection of my first journey north over the [...]

September 1, 2002, by Les McLaughlin

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MISCELLANEOUS
FEATHERS ON THE BRAIN– Brian Watkins, RCL representative to RCEL, “Feathers on the Brain,” a memoir of his life in Wales and as a British diplomat, available at Amazon.com or any good book shop, ISBN 978-0-9866421-5-9, $10.23. The author will be present at the Halifax Convention. Contribution from every book sold will be donated to The RCL’s Poppy Fund.