CANADA 1998
more "desert" than forest ?
The coulees of Southern Alberta are unique geographic formations created by water and wind erosion. In the background is the Lethbridge University.

Researcher from the University and the Agrifood Research Center

Cattle in a feedlot


Ranching with a vision- ThunderRidge Ranch owns one of the largest herds of Japanese Black and Japanese Red cattle outside of Japan.

The ranch will showcase sustainable practices in agriculture, respect for the land and a benchmark in native achievement.

All of our Canadian hosts have made us feel welcome in this fascinating land. With sincere appreciation to our hosts, we will return home with an renewed excitement for the field of meat science and beef marbling.
The Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge near Lethbridge at a height of 314 feet, it is the highest and longest trestle bridge in the world.

Designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Head-Smashed-In is among the oldest, largest of hundreds of buffalo jump sites across the western Plains.

Canyons in the Badlands- Home of Dinosaur

Canadian Rocky Mountains, National parks "Banff" and "Jasper"



West Edmonton Mall, the world's largest shopping and entertainment centre, spans the equivalent of 48 city blocks. Over 800 stores and services, over 110 eating establishments, plus Seven World Class Attractions, it's all under one roof.
