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The Rural Alberta Advantage
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Toronto-Based Trio The Rural Alberta Advantage Nils Edenloff Amy Cole And Paul Banwatt Play Indie-Rock Songs About Hometowns And Heartbreak Born Out Of Images From Growing Up In Central And Northern Alberta. They Sing About Summers In The Rockies And Winters On The Farm Ice Breakups In The Spring Time And The Oil Boom’s Charm The Mine Workers On Compressed The Equally Depressed The City’s Slow Growth And The Country’s Wild Rose But Mostly The Songs Just Try To Embrace The Advantage Of Growing Up In Alberta.
Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Frank, AB
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Frank Alberta Is A Coal Mining Town In The Crowsnest Pass Alberta. On April 29 1903 At 4 10 A.M. 74 Million Tonnes 30 Million Cubic Metres Of Limestone Crashed From The East Face Of Turtle Mountain And Covered Approximately Three Square Kilometres Of The Valley Floor. The Slab Of Rock That Broke Free Was Approximately 650 M High 900 M Wide And 150 M Thick. The Slide Dammed The Crowsnest River And Formed A Small Lake Covered 2km Of The Canadian Pacific Railway Destroyed Most Of The Coal Mine's Surface Infrastructure And Buried Seven Houses On The Outskirts Of The Sleeping Town Of Frank As Well As Several Rural Buildings. Frank Was Home To Approximately 600 People In 1903 Of The Roughly 100 Individuals Who Lived In The Path Of The Slide 76 Were Killed. Only Twelve Bodies Were Recovered From The Debris At The Time Of The Slide. In 1922 A Road Construction Crew Uncovered The Remains Of Seven More People
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Toronto-Based Trio The Rural Alberta Advantage Nils Edenloff Amy Cole And Paul Banwatt Play Indie-Rock Songs About Hometowns And Heartbreak Born Out Of Images From Growing Up In Central And Northern Alberta. They Sing About Summers In The Rockies And Winters On The Farm Ice Breakups In The Spring Time And The Oil Boom’s Charm The Mine Workers On Compressed The Equally Depressed The City’s Slow Growth And The Country’s Wild Rose But Mostly The Songs Just Try To Embrace The Advantage Of Growing Up In Alberta.
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Frank, Alberta is a coal mining town in the Crowsnest Pass, Alberta. On April 29, 1903, at 4:10 a.m., 74 million tonnes (30 million cubic metres) of limestone crashed from the east face of Turtle Mountain and covered approximately three square kilometres of the valley floor. The slab of rock that broke free was approximately 650 m high, 900 m wide and 150 m thick. The slide dammed the Crowsnest River and formed a small lake, covered 2km of the Canadian Pacific Railway, destroyed most of the coal mine's surface infrastructure, and buried seven houses on the outskirts of the sleeping town of Frank, as well as several rural buildings.
Frank was home to approximately 600 people in 1903; of the roughly 100 individuals who lived in the path of the slide, 76 were killed. Only twelve bodies were recovered from the debris at the time of the slide. In 1922, a road construction crew uncovered the remains of seven more people Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.