Alex McPhee

I can rename anything I want.

24 Aug

1,000 more hours and this should be a really nice product.

24 Aug

I've been picking away at my Canada wall map all summer. Here's our least-visited national park:

3 Aug

Thanks everyone who came to the Val Marie Centennial! I was in charge of the historical marker program and we successfully placed 40 signs for the weekend.

25 May

The MP Name Game has been updated! Try your best: canadianpolling.ca/mp-name-game

25 May

Sorry for leaving this incomplete for 2 years!! It has finally been updated. Tee hee

canadianpolling.caDIY: OntarioColour a map of the Ontario provincial legislature

25 May

Make your own deranged Ontario provincial election map here: canadianpolling.ca/diy/on

12 May

Working on Northern Quebec today.

29 Apr

Yes, I am slowly working on a map of Canada. Turns out that Southern Ontario is very small and crowded!!

28 Apr

It's been a year! Cartogram of the 2025 federal election.

28 Apr

Details:

21 Apr

I was so burned out after 2025 I honestly haven't looked at the results until tonight.

11 Apr

Amalgamation of Halifax, 1996, done for Wikipedia.

5 Apr

For Wikipedia. Map of the amalgamation of Winnipeg, 1971.

5 Apr

This has long been a personal obsession of mine as there seem to be zero digital maps of the pre-1971 boundaries anywhere on the Internet. Here are the best sources I found:

pronghornmaps.comDigital Marketing!Have you noticed a strange experiment happening around the city of Yorkton? For the last two weeks, east-central Saskatchewan residents have been bombarded by…

19 Aug 2025

Because my product is a wall map, it's really easy to produce micro-targeted digital ads. Read about my schemes here... pronghornmaps.com/blog/digital...

3 Aug 2025

Unidentified gravel parking lot object.

pronghornmaps.comSimple vs. ComplicatedWhen I'm not making doomed runs for public office, I like to upload free maps to Wikipedia. (I'm not sure that I ever would have gotten into politics if I didn…

3 Aug 2025

A little bit of my writing about map design: pronghornmaps.com/blog/simple-...

17 July 2025

Incredible name and job here

22 June 2025

The CCF's "Reckless Dan" program.

15 June 2025

Sadly I was not allowed to use this as my candidate photo

15 May 2025

Kingsway HBC, Edmonton

4 May 2025

@deadlybeads.bsky.social I think we briefly met at Q in Regina - sorry I don't have an instagram lol - I am super interested in paying for a custom bolo tie, DM me if you are looking for new projects!!

pronghornmaps.comHouse Number Hunting in VancouverI recently had a free day in downtown Vancouver. Yes, this really is how I spend all my vacations! Unlike my research excursions in Saskatchewan and Alberta…

4 May 2025

Vancouver has them too!! pronghornmaps.com/blog/old-hou...

30 Apr 2025

The joys of moonlighting as the @canadianpolling.bsky.social webmaster...

Cartogram of the popular vote in the 2021 federal election.

pronghornmaps.comThe Canadian House of CommonsAlex McPhee's unique maps of Canadian democracy

I've done quite a lot of these election cartograms, check out more here: pronghornmaps.com/commons/

COME JOIN ME, PIERRE...

The CPC's next leader should be a socially liberal maverick who spends a lot of time around the prairie base. They should find such a person and give them a huge amount of untraceable cash. Contact me for more details

Eating Haribo and waiting for the Swift Current--Grasslands--Kindersley call. Life could be worse

SECOND PLACE!!!!!!!!!!!

There's still hope!!! (7:42 pm)

28 Apr 2025

Go claim your free pencil, Canada!!!

28 Apr 2025

That's a WRAP!! GO VOTE TOMORROW!!!

27 Apr 2025

They sent me to Salvador... (, Saskatchewan)

Canvassing in yet another town where I personally uploaded the skyline photo to Wikipedia years ago!!

They weren't lying. This bunnock is large

Buttons are BACK!!! We mail these out to everyone who donates from outside the riding - this means YOU!

ndp.caDonate to your EDA NDP to build our local campaign fund!Giving to the Local NDP Electoral District Association keeps your donations in the local community and helps ensure your local candidate has a strong campaign fund for federal elections. It also helps...

Link is HERE, Canadians only: ndp.ca/donate/47013

On the small town supporter list this week: the United Church minister and a retired Wheat Pool grain buyer. I like those moments during the campaign when I can close my eyes and pretend that it's 1982

23 Apr 2025

It's Kerrobert! Formerly known as Kerr-Robert, the hyphen didn't make it through the Depression.

22 Apr 2025

You will NEVER guess what happened overnight after I posted this

Alex McPhee@awmcphee.ca

Hello Kindersley!! At least it's not snowing!!!

22 Apr 2025

Hello Kindersley!! At least it's not snowing!!!

19 Apr 2025

Knocked a little too hard...

17 Apr 2025

Suburban homeowners. (Rosetown, SK)

17 Apr 2025

What's a rebus?? There's a visual pun hidden in the Elrose town logo...

13 Apr 2025

The far north and the far south!! Just bumped into Doug Racine (Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River) in Saskatoon!

Wow!!! (Biggar, SK)

Just met an older farmer who lives on a road named after his family, started talking about "what capitalists will never understand", and wrote the campaign a cheque for $500 on the spot. Things are going well