WATCH: CP Holiday Train in Lacombe

Canadian singer Colin James performed some Christmas classics in Lacombe Wednesday on the CP Holiday Train. (Photo by Sean McIntosh/Advocate staff)

WATCH: CP Holiday Train in Lacombe

Sean McIntosh
Dec. 6, 2017 8:00 p.m.
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