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Yellowknife: Colours and Shapes

Yellowknife: Colours and Shapes

You go to Yellowknife for the natural beauty. The northern town sits on Great Slave Lake, below the colourful Northern Lights. While…
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Kansas City: Power & Light & Blue Skies

Kansas City: Power & Light & Blue Skies

Reading about Kansas City in today’s Wall Street Journal prompted me to recall my wonderful, albeit too short trip there two years ago.
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Alex Abboud2 days ago
Reyjkavik: The Althing Sits Still

Reyjkavik: The Althing Sits Still

Iceland made news this week, as mass protests forced the resignation of its Prime Minister. Sigmundur Gunnlaughson becomes the first victim…
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Alex Abboud4 days ago
Modernist Milwaukee (and its Socialist Mayors)

Modernist Milwaukee (and its Socialist Mayors)

Bernie Sanders, a self-professed socialist, won the Wisconsin Democratic primary yesterday. Despite his professed socialism, Sanders spent…
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Alex Abboud5 days ago
Saying Goodbye to the Northlands Coliseum

Saying Goodbye to the Northlands Coliseum

Tonight, for the first time in 10 years, the last Edmonton Oilers home game of the year will be a celebration. This is not because of…
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Alex AbboudApr 5

Introducing The Cities Tribune

Cities are fascinating. So are towns, suburbs, and other human settlements. I’ll use the word cities for shorthand.This publication will share stories and images of great buildings, public spaces, and everything else about cities. It will cover how cities interact with sports, entertainment, politics, and everything else. A lot of the content will come from places I have visited across the world, in particularly the photography displayed here. ¶ About Me ¶ My name is Alex. My interest in cities was planted during frequent trips growing up to the dynamic city of Montreal, and occasional visits to other…
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Alex AbboudApr 5
The Zakim Bridge

The Zakim Bridge

The Zakim Bridge is one of my favorite sites. I’m not entirely sure why, to be honest. Though I might have heard about it previously, I…
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Alex AbboudApr 5
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