Recent work by Scott

A moment in history: June 7, 1969
On this day 54 years ago, demolition was underway on the building once home to Edmonton's first Jewish family.
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A moment in history: May 31, 1952
On this day 71 years ago, Edmonton's littlest railway was preparing to see its final passenger train.
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A moment in history: May 24, 1943
On this day 80 years ago, funeral services were planned for William Aberhart, one of Alberta's most infamous public figures.
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A moment in history: May 17, 1955
On this day 68 years ago, the town of Jasper Place was trying to secure healthcare for its booming population.
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A moment in history: May 10, 1967
On this day 56 years ago, eyes were on the skies after reports of UFO sightings in Edmonton.
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A moment in history: May 3, 1941
On this day 82 years ago, an amateur paleontologist was unearthing what appeared to be a massive dinosaur fossil in Edmonton's river valley.
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A moment in history: April 26, 1897
On this day 126 years ago, Edmonton businesses were cashing in from cyclists during the bicycle boom.
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A moment in history: April 19, 1979
On this day 44 years ago, the Edmonton Ski Club faced an uncertain future. Learn the ups and downs of this river valley institution.
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A moment in history: April 12, 1947
On this day 76 years ago, the rebuilt Corona Hotel was advertising for guests. Most are probably familiar with Edmonton's Corona LRT station, but not all know where that particular stop's name comes from.
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