August 27th, 2014 ~ Vol. 84 No. 33
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Lunch time?
A female grizzly bear eyes up a fresh rump roast near Mt. Livingstone.
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Pass Herald readers survey results are in
Last month we began featuring our Help Us Out! Survey in the Crowsnest Pass Herald and the results are in.
You the readers like [...]
You the readers like [...]
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Dr. Von Houligan brings circus magic, calamity to community
Dr. Von Houligan's Carnival of Calamities brought chaos, bedlam and entertainment to Blairmore’s Gazebo Park over the weekend.
The troupe of [...]
The troupe of [...]
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Crowsnest nurse on humanitarian mission to Guatemala
In 2000, Crowsnest resident Jenny Wilmot was backpacking through Guatemala on a tour of Central America.
Fourteen years and three children later Wilmot is going back, to give back.
This week, Wilmot is in [...]
Fourteen years and three children later Wilmot is going back, to give back.
This week, Wilmot is in [...]
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Motorcyclists trespassing on the Grassy Mountain Project
Hey you kids get off my lawn.
Representatives from Riversdale Resources are tired of having to chase motorcyclists off of Grassy Mountain.
At a council meeting on Aug. 12, Keith Bott, safety and security consultant with Riversdale, said [...]
Representatives from Riversdale Resources are tired of having to chase motorcyclists off of Grassy Mountain.
At a council meeting on Aug. 12, Keith Bott, safety and security consultant with Riversdale, said [...]
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Suspects arrested after a four-day crime spree
The Elk Valley RCMP has arrested two male suspects in there 20s following a four-day crime spree through the Crowsnest Pass, the Elk Valley and Cranbrook.
From Aug 9-12, the pair [...]
From Aug 9-12, the pair [...]
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The Kanata Inn opening soon
Amid piles of building materials and equipment, milling workers and the accompanying din of construction, Gary Farstad, general manager of The Kanata Inn, points to a nondescript [...]
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Neat ‘N Nifty celebrates 25 years
After many years in the garment business Anita Ferguson, owner and founder of Neat ‘N Nifty, has seen the fashions of the Crowsnest Pass come and go.
These days, people are [...]
These days, people are [...]
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Riversdale updates council
At a council meeting on Aug. 12, Riversdale Resources operations manager Peter Murray and community liaison Keith Bott announced the Grassy Mountain Project is six to seven months ahead of schedule.
Riversdale has [...]
Riversdale has [...]
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New doctor enjoys practicing in Crowsnest Pass
Two years ago, Dr. Kara Powell visited the Crowsnest Pass.
After observing its natural beauty and meeting its friendly people, she knew she’d found the place to settle down and raise a family.
Powell has been [...]
After observing its natural beauty and meeting its friendly people, she knew she’d found the place to settle down and raise a family.
Powell has been [...]
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David Thompson’s Notebook- Flora and Fauna
A few years ago I got interested in a man some have called:”the greatest land geographer who ever lived.” That man was David Thompson an explorer who [...]
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Prentice offering free memberships
After a spokesperson initially denied the allegations, PC leadership candidate Jim Prentice conceded that his campaign has been giving away free party memberships and will continue to do so.
In an August 13, audio interview with [...]
In an August 13, audio interview with [...]
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Nursing Bursary makes dreams come true for local student
Raising two kids while working as a licensed practical nurse would be enough on the plate for most people, but not for Heather Waldner. The Coleman resident is an LPN at Crowsnest Pass Health Centre and dreams of someday becoming [...]
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New events mean fun for all at Doors Open and Heritage Festival
A carnival spirit, a core of volunteers and the incorporation of orphaned Rum Runner Days events meant good times at the 9th annual Doors Open and Heritage Festival
The festival provided residents and visitors alike with [...]
The festival provided residents and visitors alike with [...]
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Full disclosure
Robin Williams was a quirky man of many voices, boundless energy and chest hair that made him look like he was wearing a wool sweater, all the time.
He died in an [...]
He died in an [...]
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Still King of the Skyscrapers
In 1953, at the impressionable age of 5, I was plunked down in a seat in the Orpheum Theater in Blairmore for a mind blowing matinee. There, clutching a bag of popcorn and a "cherry blossom" I watched in wide eyed terror as [...]
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