There are places in Canada that look as though they were made for a post-apocalyptic story. The Saguenay Fjord is one of them.
October 12, 2026
POST-APOCALYPSE IN THE SAGUENAY
12October
September 15, 2026
URANIUM CITY
15September
Uranium City, a remote northern Saskatchewan settlement on Lake Athabasca, grew rapidly as a planned community built around the 1950s Cold War uranium boom. After the mines closed in the 1980s, the town persisted, remembered as a mining hub and environmental remediation site, and appears in the fiction series Warriors of the Last Days.
July 15, 2026
SAINT-LOUIS-DU-HA! HA!
15July
Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha! holds a Guinness record for exclamation marks - and enough history and geography to need no apocalypse at all. The real place behind a Warriors of the Last Days story.
June 15, 2026
WHERE THE WORLD ENDS
15June
The road really ends at Meat Cove - the northernmost community in Nova Scotia, and the real setting of a short story arriving this Halloween. Some places seem to wait for a horror story.
May 30, 2026
SNAG. YUKON.
30May
Snag, Yukon, still holds North America's coldest recorded temperature: -63 C in 1947. A near-empty settlement at the Alaska border - a place already built for the end of the world.
April 9, 2026
PEKWACHNAMAYKOSKWASKWAYPINWANIK LAKE
09April
Pekwachnamaykoskwaskwaypinwanik Lake: 31 letters, the longest place name in Canada, Cree for where the wild trout are caught with hooks. A real Manitoba lake born to anchor a story.
April 9, 2026
FLIN FLON MANITOBA
Flin Flon is a mining town named after a fictional character - and the real geography beneath that oddity is exactly what makes it a natural home for a post-apocalyptic story.
March 6, 2026
MONTRÉAL
06March
The journey begins in Montreal: a city transformed by water, ash, and the machinery of the old world. The first stop in a broken Canada explored one city at a time.
February 19, 2026
LOCATIONS BOOK IV: THE SPARK
19February
LOCATIONS BOOK IV: THE SPARK BOOK I LOCATIONS BOOK II LOCATIONS BOOK III LOCATIONS WANT TO KNOW MORE? PLACE-DES-ARTS THE CAVE PLUMBING CORRIDOR MAINTENANCE CORRIDOR THE ROW OF THE HOLLOWS CAFETERIA CARVERS VILLAGE PÈRE MARQUETTE PARK TOWER ENTRANCE LABORATORY INCUBATION WING TOWER ELEVATOR PRESTER JOHN OFFICE SERVICE MANHOLE SEWERS STADIUM ENTRANCE BOOK I LOCATIONS BOOK II LOCATIONS BOOK III...
February 17, 2026
LOCATIONS BOOK III: THE DRIFT
17February
LOCATIONS BOOK III: THE DRIFT BOOK I LOCATIONS BOOK II LOCATIONS BOOK IV LOCATIONS WANT TO KNOW MORE? THE WESTERN HIGHWAYS The crossroad of the old highways 15 and 20, now nicknamed the Whistler Road, are still the fastest way to get west, and the deadliest. Whistlers communicate only in eerie whistles and clicks; few who hear them survive. ABANDONED LACHINE PLANT A derelict industrial plant left...
Stéphane Roy is a lifelong reader and writer with a deep love for science fiction, apocalyptic worlds, and tightly constructed mysteries. This is his first novel. He lives in the Yukon with his dog and his aquarium, where long winters, silence, and wide, sometimes glowing, skies leave plenty of room for imagining the end of the world, and what might come after it. He is also waiting, with cautious optimism, for the aliens to finally reveal themselves and straighten us all out.