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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Stories on the Waterfront - My New Book!

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Now Available, hot off the summer press! Stories on the Waterfront  is a companion volume to  Smoke on the Waterfront , my first book on Kin...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021

CN 6060 Fantrips 1973-1980

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Canadian National sponsored an active steam program from the transition era until 1980. Several excursion engines became famous for their an...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

CN Steam Fantrips 1960-1973

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Steam fantrips began during the waning years of the steam era. The end of steam power was in sight and diesel-electric locomotives were the ...
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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Train Orders - Manitoba

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I don't really like using the name ephemera for a couple of reasons, primarily because no-one ever knows what ephemera means. How abou...
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Eric Gagnon was born in Montreal, Quebec and has lived in Kingston, Ontario most of his life. Much time was spent trackside when not in school, college or practising as a medical laboratory technologist. Married with two children, Eric is also an HO-scale modeller, musician, avid reader and blogger, having launched his Canadian railfan blog Trackside Treasure in 2008. Eric's first book Trackside with VIA:The First 35 Years, published in 2011, was followed by two more in 2012: Trackside with VIA:Cross-Canada Compendium and Consist Companion. In 2017, Eric published his fourth book, Trackside with VIA - Research & Recollections, followed by his two-volume Trains & Grains series in June, 2018, then two books on Kingston's waterfront history - Smoke on the Waterfront in November 2020, and Stories on the Waterfront in August, 2021.
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