{"id":1808864,"date":"2022-09-01T20:37:54","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T00:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1808864"},"modified":"2022-09-01T20:37:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T00:37:54","slug":"mcphees-maps-of-alberta-and-saskatchewan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/09\/mcphees-maps-of-alberta-and-saskatchewan\/","title":{"rendered":"McPhee’s Maps of Alberta and Saskatchewan"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ThumbnailsAlex McPhee\u2019s ridiculously detailed map of Alberta<\/a>, which included things like the area burned in the 2016 Fort McMurray fire and the province\u2019s Hutterite colonies, came out in print form\u2014specifically, in the form of a 42\u2033\u00d768\u2033 wall map\u2014last year. Now he\u2019s done it again: a similarly detailed 36\u2033\u00d766\u2033 wall map of his home province of Saskatchewan<\/a>, which he\u2019s just sent to the printer. Each map starts at $60.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Alex McPhee\u2019s ridiculously detailed map of Alberta, which included things like the area burned in the 2016 Fort McMurray fire and the province\u2019s Hutterite colonies, came out in print form\u2014specifically, in the form of a… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[404,1589,106],"class_list":["post-1808864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-cartography","tag-alberta","tag-saskatchewan","tag-wall-maps","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5588,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2013\/06\/alberta-flood-maps\/","url_meta":{"origin":1808864,"position":0},"title":"Alberta Flood Maps","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"21 June 2013","format":"link","excerpt":"This is a list of maps related to the flooding in southern Alberta (Calgary, Canmore, Bragg Creek, High River, Okotoks, etc.). 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