Pioneer of computer-aided architecture
In 1968, the opening of St. Mary’s Church, Red Deer, Alberta, initiated the early beginning of projects designed by Canadian architect Douglas Cardinal that used […]
Canada
Stunning photography of the Subarctic
Just south of the Arctic in the Northern Hemisphere, the Subarctic is one of the most far removed regions on Earth. A lonely planet in […]
Reflections of fall foliage
Photographer Saffron Blaze states the mesmerizing appeal of these seasonal shots well. He titled an afternoon scene (top photo) of reflected colors from shoreline trees […]
Capturing dangerous lives of rodeo cowboys
This summer, Tiger Woods became the world’s highest-paid professional athlete, pulling in $78.1 million from prize money, endorsements and appearance fees — a stark contrast […]
Canada’s busker festivals
During the summer season, Canada hosts festivals showcasing hundreds of street performers, including the charitable BuskerFest held in Toronto. Attending photographers had a field day […]
Dad’s ‘extreme’ family photos
Most of us know how uncomfortable and awkward family photo shoots can be. But when photographer Justin Van Leeuwen, known on Flickr as jlvphoto, is […]
Horticultural art in Canada
We noticed recent appearances of these plant-covered sculptures in photos from an exhibition called the Mosaïcultures Internationales Montréal (June 22 to September 29). This year’s […]
O Canada!
Team Flickr wishes all of our Canadian members, no matter where in the world they are, a Happy Canada Day!
Stories of the faceless woman
"The question of why I don’t show faces in my photos comes up a lot," says photographer Patty Maher, known on Flickr as Patty. "It’s […]
Life inside North Korea: Between concrete and cherry blossoms
Thoughts of North Korea tend to conjure up images of organized military parades, nuclear missile tests and large crowds worshiping a supreme leader; today that’s […]
‘Frankenstorm’ Sandy hits the North American East Coast
The massive storm that started out as Hurricane Sandy slammed into the East Coast and morphed into a huge and problematic system, […]