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Human presence is fleeting, but traces linger. Alberta Pacific Grain Co. elevator, Dorothy, Alberta By Peter Coffman I’ve read that…

A few embers of the great age of rail still glow in our railway stations and hotels By Peter Coffman…

Americans who want to show support for Canada should consider spending their next vacation here. Winnipeg is a great place…

The Exchange District, Winnipeg By Peter Coffman Thinking of going to Chicago to see the famous historic skyscrapers? Fuhgeddaboudit –…

St. John’s, from Signal Hill By Peter Coffman If you’re like most Canadians, you’ve either been to St. John’s, or…

Haines Junction, Yukon By Peter Coffman When you think of the Yukon, maybe you think of the Klondike Gold Rush,…

Fort Macleod, Alberta. By Peter Coffman It might mean changing your summer vacation plans to stay here in Canada and…

By Peter Coffman “The Abbey”, the crown jewel of Mackenzie King’s ruins at his country estate just outside Ottawa. One…

How do you experience architecture if you can’t see it? In Part 2 of my conversation with Alex Bulmer, we…

Seen any interesting buildings lately? What if you literally couldn’t see them? What if you could only experience buildings through…

By Peter Coffman It’s hard to find two towns in Canada further apart than Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, and Dawson City,…

For four days in June, Michigan’s remote Keweenaw Peninsula hosted architectural historians from across North America. Among them were Carleton…