Municipal Tourism Opportunity Opened Alberta Wide! The History Check heritage & tourism mobile app will expand Alberta wide in June 2019. This opens regional economic development opportunity for every Alberta municipality. History Check offers a cost effective, ready made app to share municipal sites and services. Cross marketing partnerships will attract app users [...]
History Check is Exceeding its Goals & Strengthening Northern Alberta Communities. Site by Site; Story by Story; Listing by Listing Since our launch in October, we have been spreading the word across northern Alberta about this historical, educational & economic development tool created for the region. Our goal was to have 500 downloads [...]
One Volunteer Invests 10,000 Hours into Heritage & Tourism Mobile App There is a movement afoot in northern Alberta - a mobile app that places sites of interest on a map and are found through "Community Menus", "Near Me" functions and by Keyword Search". These Points of Interest or Site Listings cover everything [...]
The Power of A Word's Search-Ability The technology of today changes the face of travel and road trips into northern Alberta and it's all about the power of a word - or phrase - and the ability to Search It. Of course there is also Community Menus & Near Me [...]
Crossing the Tracks of Time As I sit in my house, especially in the cold winter months, I can hear the train whistle blow at the Soda Flats Crossing about a half mile from my house. Sometimes it gets me to thinking about how that train is crossing the tracks of time. So [...]
2017 - A Year in Review (and a great year it was!) It is hard to believe that a year has gone by so quickly. This time last year we were still struggling with some concept, coding and the finances to get the History Check app out the door. This year we are [...]
We are currently working on updating the fhnas.ca website to reflect our launch. There are a lot of pages that need to be changed to reflect an active app versus on in the process on being built. Thank you for your patience as we do this. Advertising options are also being upgraded. Essentially, addition to [...]
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about Friends of Historical Northern Alberta Society (FHNAS) and the History Check app - expected to launch in June of 2017. Watch the video below to learn more about how History Check will change the way people learn and explore Northern Alberta History. We would like [...]
