Hockey at Edmonton’s Stock Pavilion in 1921, with spectators filling the stands around the ice. Built for agricultural events and livestock shows, the pavilion also became an early gathering place for sports and entertainment in the city.
A Calgary landmark gets a little taller. This archival photograph captures the Palliser Hotel mid-expansion, with exposed steelwork rising above the elegant building below. A rare look at one of the city’s best-known hotels taking shape.
All aboard for Strathcona. This 1912 archival photograph captures Streetcar 18 of the Edmonton Radial Railway, its uniformed crew, and plenty of early Edmonton character.