ABSTRACT
“Geographical center of Canada,” read a momentous sign posted alongside the Trans-Canada Highway near the town of Landmark, 30 clicks southeast of Winnipeg. i “It’s official,” I exclaimed, “we’ve made it to the half-way point!” As the summer sun shone assuredly in the still prairie sky, icy roads, budget crunches, and manic interview schedules quickly receded in the rear-view mirror, and for all that I caught myself breathing a sigh of relief.
