We have a week before we have to be back in Edmonton for SweetPea’s date with the surgeon, so we decide to head north and check out the oil industry. Fort McMurray was originally a Hudson Bay Company...

Finally made it to the outskirts of Edmonton in time for tomorrow’s visit to the Vet for SweetPea.  The park is quite small, 194 sq km (Canada’s eight smallest national park), but is Canada’s...

Still heading west towards our meeting with SweetPea’s Vet, but not in a rush, so we have time to check out some pierogies and aliens along the way. Glendon Alberta (population 338) is the home of...

The Battlefords Provincial Park, located on the north shore of Jackfish lake, is getting us closer to Edmonton (just in time for SweetPea’s consult with the Vet).  Another reasonably large campground...