Charmed Family Resorts have placed their first three cottages at their new location in Blairmore. Midsummer Cottage, Rapunzel’s Cottage and Elvyn Cottage have all been shipped and placed at their new location. Work in the area will continue in the coming weeks with landscaping and final touches to the resort. Charmed also plans to begin creating more cottages this summer that will become part of the Blairmore resort. Each cottage will provide visitors with a unique and imaginative experience.
I love to run, I love to hike, but I’m not a mountain biker.
I’ve tried mountain biking and I really enjoyed the climb up the mountain, but the ride down gave me grey hair. I found out in the moment as I tried to [...]
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First Hike
This past weekend I went on my first hike of the year.
With it being the first one of the year I didn’t really want it to be overly strenuous.
I looked up some [...]
210519
Council Briefs
Council was presented with information regarding the potential move away from RCMP to a new Police Service for the province of Alberta. The presentation provided valuable information to Council on the negative impacts moving away from [...]
210519
With the Rain Cometh the Bow
The North American Catawba Indians of the Southeast and the Tlingit of the Pacific Northwest both regard a rainbow as the bridge between the living and the dead. I regard it as a remarkable natural phenomenon that is a sign of [...]
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Previous Issues
Editorial
Well the numbers are in. I wrote an editorial a few weeks ago regarding my disgust with Jason Kenny and waffling on the coal issue to the point he created a survey allowing [...]
210512
Mining
This week’s issue has three separate articles on coal mining in Alberta.
One will show the survey results and some of the work being done by the Coal Policy Committee, one will show [...]
210512
Rocky Mountain Gut Truck
A local food truck is doing their part to help out local businesses.
The Rocky Mountain Gut Truck will be offering small busniesses in the Crowsnest Pass and other small [...]
210512
Coal Policy Committee to begin engagement plans following survey results
Initial survey results are coming in following the online survey available to all Albertans regarding coal mining in the province.
Chair of the Coal Policy Committee, Ron Wallace, says [...]
210512
Doors Open Festival Planning Underway
Planning for the annual Crowsnest Pass Doors Open and Heritage Festival is underway.
The 16th annual festival will be held July 27-August 2, 2021.
While the Covid-19 pandemic poses challenges for the [...]
210505
Editorial
Last week was an interesting one when an ‘anti-masker’ decided to tape herself in the Blairmore Post office refusing to wear a mask and then uploaded the video to [...]
210505
Month of May
We’re into the month of May!
I don’t know about you but once May rolls around my excitement starts to build for the many outdoor activities I [...]
210505
Tribute to a Mother
It’s always hard as a wildlife photographer not to get a little anthropomorphic with wildlife subjects, especially ones that exhibit such obvious character traits that we, as humans, [...]
210505
Douglas Applications
A new Lawn care business is up and running in the Crowsnest Pass.
Douglas Applications is a brand new business that will work on helping your lawn be the healthiest it can be.
Owner, Keiran Douglas, says [...]
210428
Before 25
Last week I celebrated my birthday.
At 24, I realize I hit the age where birthdays aren’t as big a deal as they used to be.
Sure, I still love all the [...]
210428
Boulders I Have Met
Just about anywhere you look in the valley bottom of the Crowsnest Pass you will find large errant boulders laying about. They have been left, for the most part, where they first landed but sometimes they get [...]
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May 19th, 2021 ~ Vol. 91 No. 20
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