What’s old is new again in fashion and furniture

By Shelley Boettcher, Calgary Herald; November 18, 2017

More than a century ago, tonnes of coal rode their way out of the southern Alberta Galt mines on thin ribbons of steel. Long since abandoned, the British-built Canadian Pacific Railway tracks have found a new, and timeless, life in nearby Lethbridge.

The historic steel is being repurposed into one-of-a-kind timepieces.

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