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Originally Posted by 357xp
Oldest town in Alberta, Fort Vermilion, 200 year aniversery was in 1988, still remember the day, Brian Mulroney came to visit the town. It was a big event for the small town. Lots of fur trade history here.
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Carcajou is almost as old.
Did you know that Wop May, Canada's most famous bush pilot is credited with putting Fort Vermilion on the map when he flew a shipment of diphtheria vaccine to Fort Vermilion on January 2 1929.