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Forget the Takeover: Why Greenland and Canada are Actually One Family (and the World is Afraid to Admit It)
Forget the takeover rumors. With only 26km between Canada and Greenland, the real story is an Inuit family reunion the world is ignoring.

Dre Erwin
Jan 164 min read
Recent Posts:


Northern Lights in Canada: Why Saskatchewan Deserves More Attention
A Prairie Sky Alive: Aurora Over Saskatchewan For many people, the words “Northern Lights in Canada” bring to mind famous destinations...

Dre Erwin
Aug 29, 20253 min read


Your Second Chance to Witness the Aurora Borealis
If you missed the stunning aurora borealis displays over North America on May 10, you're in luck. This Friday night offers another...

Dre Erwin
May 31, 20242 min read


Catch the Northern Lights: A Solar Spectacle
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of northern lights dancing over a church in Lumsden, Saskatchewan, a sight to behold under the night sky

Dre Erwin
May 17, 20243 min read


The 5 Best Places to See Northern Lights in Canada (Tips from an Award-Winning Aurora Photographer)
Experience the awe-inspiring spectacle of the aurora borealis in May 2024!

Dre Erwin
May 4, 20243 min read


Roadside Stops
I've never regretted stopping or turning my car around to enjoy something spectacular just outside my window. If it makes me say, "Wow!"...

Cindy Smith
Feb 15, 20242 min read


Rainbow Clouds
I first saw and captured “Rainbow Clouds” three years ago today! It was one of those life-changing experiences, for a myriad of reasons. ...

Cindy Smith
Jan 23, 20242 min read


Add Music Therapy to your Life
Experience the healing power of music therapy
Todd Graven
Jan 16, 20243 min read


Chasing the Northern Lights in the Depths of -50°C: A Tale of Intentional Photography
Bone-chilling temperatures transport me back to a Pinehouse winter, a few years ago, where the thermometer defiantly touched -50°C.

Dre Erwin
Jan 14, 20242 min read


Look Closely - Mindfulness in Photography
Discover the joy of 'Look Closely - Mindfulness in Photography

Cindy Smith
Jan 12, 20241 min read


Jim Carrey's Manifestation Journey: When One Door Closes, Another Opens - Law of Attraction
Jim Carrey's Manifestation Journey: When One Door Closes, Another Opens

Dre Erwin
Jan 10, 20243 min read


Cat-Ice & Connections
Highlighting the significance of photos in preserving memories and connecting generations.

Cindy Smith
Jan 10, 20242 min read


Rick Rubin - Life Changer
How to succeed in life in general.
Todd Graven
Jan 10, 20241 min read
"Photography has a unique way of allowing us to momentarily escape the burdens and focus on the often overlooked beauty around us."
- Dre Erwin,
Nurse/Photographer/Children's Book Author

The Aurora Borealis:


Sask Aurora: Why Your Apps are Lying to You
Stop chasing Kp numbers. Learn how to read solar speed and Bz to predict a Sask aurora before it happens. Don't miss the Kp 4 spike.


Northern Lights Guide 2025-2026: The Ultimate Solar Maximum Viewing & Photography Manual
I almost stayed home, but my gut told me to head north of Regina one last time. Standing in a silent field near Lumsden, the sky suddenly erupted into a massive pink and green corona directly overhead. This guide isn't just about the science of the 2025 Solar Maximum; it's about the therapy found in the chase. I’m sharing the exact manual settings I used to 'freeze' these dancing pillars and my favorite local dark-sky spots to help you find your own moment of peace under the


‘The most phenomenal Aurora I’ve seen’: northern photographer captures and exudes positive energy
Northern Saskatchewan is getting plenty of traction with Dre Erwin's exceptional aurora borealis photography.


The 5 Best Places to See Northern Lights in Saskatchewan (A Local’s Guide)
Forget Iceland. A local nurse and aurora photographer reveals the top 5 spots to see the Northern Lights in Saskatchewan—from hidden...
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Inspirational Phone Cases
A Look into Metis and First Nations Culture


Forget the Takeover: Why Greenland and Canada are Actually One Family (and the World is Afraid to Admit It)
Forget the takeover rumors. With only 26km between Canada and Greenland, the real story is an Inuit family reunion the world is ignoring.


The Little Boy Who Found Happiness: A Journey of Healing in English & Cree
A bilingual (English & Cree) story of healing featuring photos by Northern youth. Discover how this book helps children find hope.


The Northern Lights: A Spiritual Connection to Ancestral Spirits in First Nations Culture
Explore the spiritual & cultural significance of the Northern Lights in First Nations history & mythology. Learn about responsible tourism &
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