Interested in understanding the modern and historical impacts of #HydroelectricDams on local communities in the #CanadianPrairies? Join the #AlbertaBranch for an insightful conversation, led by Hayley Melrose, in this brand new #webinar.
🗓 March 26 at 12 PM MT
🔗 bit.ly/4aGuRfL
Train passes through Crossfield, Alberta. Grain elevator in the background.
Crossfield, Alberta, Canada. Iconic prairie scene with train and grain elevator. It's unclear if this one is still used. Apparently, there were six wooden elevators here in the 1960s alone.
#photography #landscape #CrossfieldAlberta
#AlbertaHistory #GrainElevator #CanadianPrairies
A wide, empty field with round hay bales scattered across cut stubble. Morning light is low, casting long shadows behind each bale. The sky is pale with a thin band of cloud near the horizon.
A wide field of baled hay stretches toward the horizon in early morning light. Long shadows fall behind the bales, and a thin layer of cloud sits just above the flat landscape.
#manitoba #PrairieLandscape #MorningLight #FarmFields #HayBales #RuralScenes #CanadianPrairies
This new report unpacks the benefits of the 17 types of natural infrastructure for Prairie water resilience.
Are you curious about how utilizing nature alongside existing infrastructure can create a stronger, more sustainable future?
Read the report here: buff.ly/2VldR0t
#IISD #CanadianPrairies
Sunset over the Gull Lake Grain Elevator in Saskatchewan
Shot on Sony Alpha a65
#gulllakesaskatchewan #saskatchewan #grainelevator #praries #canadianprairies #landscapephotography #goldenhour #sunset #instaphoto #photograghy #sonyalpha #a65 #SonyAlphasClub #sonyImages #dfproductions
Prairies Weather Alert: Cool and breezy with highs from 10°C to 17°C. Winds gusting 20-30 km/h out of the SW. Mostly sunny with clear skies overnight and lows dipping to 3°C-7°C. Great fall weather ahead! #ECCC #TheWeatherNetwork #PrairiesWx #CanadianPrairies #FallVibes
Jack
#alberta #pumpjack #canola #landscapephotography #canonr5 #sky #bigsky #bluesky #summer #canada #canadianprairies
Rainbows
#rainbow #landscape #storm #rain #prairie #farm #farmlife #canada #canadianprairies #alberta #thunderstorm #afterthestorm
Manitoba’s grain elevators once numbered 1,200—now fewer than 200 remain. These prairie giants still stand tall in towns like Inglis and Carman, telling stories of harvests past. 🚜🌾
New post @ mochabeanexpress.com
#GrainElevators #Prairies #ExploreManitoba #Manitoba #CanadianPrairies #summer
Throwback to 2006
Electrical power line on the prairies
Manitoba, Canada, Canada (not the 51st state - not now, not ever!)
#throwback #throwbackthursday #tbt #power #powerlines #electricalpower #electiclines #prairies #canadianprairies #perspective #perspectivephotography #wideangle #canada
“Prairie Communities: Adapting To Climate Change.” The Prairie Climate Centre logo is in the top right corner. This text is on a black background, with a white striped overlay on the side, showcasing a photo of someone boarding a public transport train line in an urban environment.
Owning over half of the aging public infrastructure in Canada, municipalities are facing some of the biggest challenges they’ve ever seen as a result of climate change. Watch it here: climateatlas.ca/video/prairi... #Infrastructure #ClimateAtlas #ClimateAdaptation #CanadianPrairies
Throwback to 2006
Manitoba, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (not the 51st state - not now, not ever!)
#throwback #throwbackthursday #tbt #hay #agriculture #rural #ruralscene #sky #snow #prairie #prairies #canadianprairies #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #blackandwhitecanada #canada
"Farm Fresh"
oil on panel
10x10 inches
Nicki Ault
2025
#farmland #artist #CanadianPrairies #bskyart #bigsky
"Spring Storm"
oil on canvas
30x24 inches
Nicki Ault
2025
#womenwhopaint #landscapeart #contemporaryart #Canadianprairies ##oilpainting
"On The Fringe"
oil on canvas
30x48 inches
Nicki Ault
2023
#prairie #canadianprairies #canola #artist #bskyart #oilpainting
Light grey background with black lettering reading: We're officially in fake spring. Don't trust it. Winter is waiting around the corner with a chair.
LOL..no one that's lived on the #canadianprairies for any length of time falls for this one.
I am loving the more hours of #daylight and it not getting dark at 5 pm anymore, though.
#fakespring
Church Sunset
#sunset #church #architecturalphotography #oldchurch #catholic #christian #Canada #canadiansunset #canon #canonr5 #canon24-70 #wideangle #yeg #ukranian #houseofworship #prairie #canadianprairies #alberta #albertasky #skyphoto
Another upload test...
#nikon850
#vintagelens #Alberta #photography #Canadianprairies #abandonedhouse
The Sun Dogs were sundogging
#canadianprairies #polarvortex
A wide angle prairie landscape photo of a grain field. A wide, open sky above with the sun setting just above the horizon, casing a warm, golden glow.
A mid-summer, prairie sunset. Taken just north of Portage La Prarie, Manitoba.
#prairies #canadianprairies #farm #rural #grainfield #field #midsummer #wideangle #landscapephotography #photography #ruralcanada #manitoba #canada #sunset #canadianphotographer #winnipegphotographer #sonyalpha
We moved to this house only 4 years ago, so my #Clematis is still not mature, but it brings joy to my #garden here in the #CanadianPrairies.
A corn field at blue hour in mid summer near Elm Creek, Manitoba.
A corn field at blue hour in mid summer near Elm Creek, Manitoba.
#photography #bluehour #prairielandscape #landscapephotography #canadianprairies #manitoba #canadianphotographer #winnipegphotographer #sonyalpha
Today on our site we have "For What Use? Using and Re-using Wooden Crib Grain Elevators" by David Siebert
This is the third post in our Relict Landscapes series edited by Paul Hackett
niche-canada.org/2024/05/17/f...
#envhist #aghist #heritage #canadianprairies #cdnhist