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Fortress Mountain and the false promise of public participation in Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25149
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- March 2020
- Author
- Fluker, Shaun
- Publisher
- The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
- Call Number
- P
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- Author
- Fluker, Shaun
- Responsibility
- Shaun Fluker
- Publisher
- The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
- Published Date
- March 2020
- Physical Description
- p. 6 - 8
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Kananaskis
- Kananaskis Country
- Kananaskis Lakes
- Water
- Watersheds
- Hydrology
- Hydrology - Alberta
- Abstract
- Pertains to the application by Fortress Mountain Ski Hill for an amendment to its water license which would allow for 50 million litres of water annually to be removed and bottled
- Notes
- In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.1, March 2020
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- PDF of publication can be downloaded on Alberta Wilderness' website
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Family walks and hikes in the Canadian Rockies. Volume 1 : Bragg Creek - Kananaskis - Bow Valley - Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25204
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Nugara, Andrew
- Publisher
- [Victoria, BC] : Rocky Mountain Books Ltd.
- Call Number
- 02.6 N89f Vol. 1
1 website
- Author
- Nugara, Andrew
- Responsibility
- Andrew Nugara
- Publisher
- [Victoria, BC] : Rocky Mountain Books Ltd.
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- xx, 156 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
- Subjects
- Hiking
- Travel
- Banff National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Highways
- Highways - Alberta
- Kananaskis Country
- Maps
- Lake Louise
- Lake Louise - Roads & Trails
- Abstract
- Family Walks and Hikes is an exciting new series of books written specifically for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. These accurate, attractive guides feature expertly curated routes, informative maps, and colour photographs. The first book for the Canadian Rockies in the series brings together an inspiring collection of comfortable walks and spectacular hikes for visitors and locals looking for unique, guided wanderings in a number of diverse locations in the Rockies, including: Elbow Falls Powderface Ridge Troll Falls Elbow Lake Grotto Canyon Grassi Lakes Tunnel Mountain Johnston Canyon Stanley Glacier Plain Of Six Glaciers Bow Summit Ranging from charmingly easy to moderately challenging, these hikes are all accessible from reliable roads and popular staging areas. In addition, each hike is accompanied by a clear, colourful map, step by step directions, and full-colour photographs. Each route includes: detailed directions to trailheads colour maps and photographs seasonal information round-trip distances trail commentary difficulty ratings (from Rocky Mountain Books website)
- Contents
- Introduction
- Area Maps
- Highway 66, The Elbow
- Highway 40 South, Kananaskis Trail
- Highway 1, Bow Valley, Canmore, Highway 742 South
- Banff
- Kootenay National Park
- Lake Louise
- Icefield Parkway (Highway 93 North(
- Important Contacts
- Acknowledgements
- ISBN
- 9781771602242
- Accession Number
- P2020.07
- Call Number
- 02.6 N89f Vol. 1
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Publishers website
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Family walks and hikes in the Canadian Rockies. Volume 2 : Bragg Creek , Kananaskis , Moraine Lake , Yoho , Icefields Parkway , Jasper
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25205
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Nugara, Andrew
- Publisher
- [Victoria, BC] : Rocky Mountain Books Ltd.
- Edition
- First
- Call Number
- 02.6 N89f Vol. 2
1 website
- Author
- Nugara, Andrew
- Responsibility
- Andrew Nugara
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- [Victoria, BC] : Rocky Mountain Books Ltd.
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- volumes : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- Hiking
- Travel
- Kananaskis Country
- Maps
- Highways
- Highways - Alberta
- Banff
- Moraine Lake
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper
- Abstract
- amily Walks and Hikes is an exciting series of books written specifically for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. These accurate, attractive guides feature expertly curated routes, informative maps, and colour photographs. Andrew Nugara’s second book for families looking to experience the splendour of the Canadian Rockies describes additional trips in Bragg Creek, Banff, and Kananaskis that were not included in Volume 1 due to redevelopment of these hiking hotspots since the dramatic Alberta floods of 2013. As well, Volume 2 includes several new areas for family exploration, including Moraine Lake, Yoho, the north section of Highway 93 North, and Jasper. Some of the comfortable walks and spectacular hikes in this new volume are: Forgetmenot Ponds Nihahi Ridge King Creek Canyon Canadian Everest Trail Picklejar Lakes Yamnuska Ha Ling Peak Sunshine Meadows Paget Peak Lookout Takakkaw Falls Parker Ridge Athabasca Glacier Sunwapta Falls Maligne Canyon Ranging from charmingly easy to moderately challenging, all of these hikes are accessible from reliable roads and popular staging areas. In addition, each hike is accompanied by a clear, colourful map, step by step directions, and full-colour photographs. Each route includes: detailed directions to trailheads colour maps and photographs seasonal information round-trip distances trail commentary difficulty ratings (from Rocky Mountain Books website)
- Contents
- Introduction
- Area Maps
- Highway 66, the Elbow
- Highway 40 South, Kananaskis Trail
- Highway 1, Bow Valley, Canmore, Highway 742 South
- Banff Area
- Moraine Lake
- Yoho National Park
- Icefields Parkway (Highway 93 North)
- Jasper
- Important Contacts
- Acknowledgements
- Disclaimer
- ISBN
- 9781771603058
- Accession Number
- P2020.07
- Call Number
- 02.6 N89f Vol. 2
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Publishers website
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Planning for the next big storm
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue514
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 2018
- Author
- Symynuk, Amanda
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Symynuk, Amanda
- Editor
- Ward, Meghan J.
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
- Published Date
- 2018
- Physical Description
- p.18-19
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Water
- Glaciers
- Kananaskis
- Floods
- Abstract
- From snowmelt to stream flows: scientists are using new technology to study how water moves through the landscape
- Language
- English
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mystery build: the high rockies trail
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue812
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 2018
- Author
- Stuart, Ryan
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Stuart, Ryan
- Editor
- Ward, Meghan J.
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
- Published Date
- 2018
- Physical Description
- p.26-27
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Biking
- Trails
- Spray Lakes
- Kananaskis
- Abstract
- I'm straddling my bike high above the Spray Lakes Valley. Sucking in a view that extends nearly 100 kilometres. Running north and south from where I stand is one of the most noteworthy, strategically important and mysterious trails in the Canadian Rockies
- Language
- English
- Call Number
- P
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Mountain biking sweet spots
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15398
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- May 2017
- Author
- Oprsal, Peter Ward, Megan J
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.01, 2017
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Oprsal, Peter Ward, Megan J
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.01, 2017
- Published Date
- May 2017
- Physical Description
- p.30-31
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Kananaskis Country
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Revelstoke
- Golden
- Canmore
- Crowsnest Pass
- Fernie
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Rafter six ranch: statement of significance
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19858
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Donald Luxton and Associates INC
- Publisher
- Donald Luxton and Associates INC
- Call Number
- 08.1 L96r
1 website
1 image
- Publisher
- Donald Luxton and Associates INC
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 29 pg
- Abstract
- Pertains to the history and significance of the Rafter Six Ranch. In addition to historical significance, the book includes the architectural and design elements that are unique to the Rafter Six Ranch buildings. Above all, the book mentions the Rocky Mountains and the ways in which the Rafter Six Ranch contributed to settlement and expansion in the area.
- Contents
- Statement of significance
- Description of historic place
- Heritage value of historical place
- Character-defining elements
- statements of integrity
- Additional images
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 2019.58
- Call Number
- 08.1 L96r
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- URL is linked to the official website of Donald Luxton and Associates INC.
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More scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15182
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Nugara, Andrew
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Call Number
- 01.4 N89m
- Author
- Nugara, Andrew
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 384 pages, illustrations (colour), maps
- Accession Number
- 2016.3602
- Call Number
- 01.4 N89m
- Collection
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Superman : 5 - Film Collection [DVD video]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24977
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Entertainment
- Call Number
- 06.3 Su1 DVD
- Publisher
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Entertainment
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- 5 videodiscs (636 min.) : sound, color
- Subjects
- Film making
- Films
- Hunter, Eddie
- Engler Bruno
- Photographers
- Photography
- High River
- Kananaskis
- Athabasca Glacier
- Abstract
- A child from a dying planet is sent to Earth, where he is brought up by human parents and poses as a newspaper reporter, becoming Superman when necessary to use his special powers to save others. Cast:
- Superman: Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Jackie Cooper, Glenn Ford, Trevor Howard, Margot Kidder, Valerie Perrine, Maria Schell, Terence Stamp, Phyllis Thaxter, Susannah York.
- Superman II: Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, Susannah York, Clifton James.
- Superman III: Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Annette O'Toole, Annie Ross, Pamela Stephenson, Robert Vaughn, Margot Kidder. Superman IV: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Jon Cryer, Sam Wanamaker, Mark Pillow, Mariel Hemingway, Margot Kidder.
- Superman returns: Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, James Marsden, Frank Langella, Eva Marie Saint, Parker Posey, Kal Penn, Sam Huntington, Kevin Spacey.
- Contents
- Superman, the movie (Expanded ed., 151 min., 1978) / Alexander Salkind presents an Alexander and Ilya Salkind production in a Richard Donner film ; produced by Pierre Spengler ; story by Mario Puzo ; screenplay by Mario Puzo, David Newman, Leslie Newman and Robert Benton ; directed by Richard Donner -- Superman II (The Richard Donner cut, 116 min., 1980) / Alexander Salkind presents an Alexander and Ilya Salkind production ; produced by Pierre Spengler ; producer 2006 reconstruction, Michael Thau ; story by Mario Puzo ; screenplay by Mario Puzo, David Newman and Leslie Newman ; directed by Richard Donner -- Superman III (125 min., 1983) / Alexander Salkind presents ; produced by Pierre Spengler ; screenplay by David and Leslie Newman and Robert Benton ; directed by Richard Lester -- Superman IV, the quest for peace (90 min., 1987) / rWarner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Cannon Group, Inc. Golan-Globus production ; produced by Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus ; story by Christopher Reeve and Lawrence Konner & Mark Rosenthal ; screenplay by Lawrence Konner & Mark Rosenthal ; directed by Sidney J. Furie -- Superman returns (154 min., 2006) / Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Legendary Pictures and Bad Hat Harry Productions ; produced by Jon Peters, Bryan Singer, Gilbert Adler ; screenplay by Michael Dougherty & Dan Harris ; directed by Bryan Singer.
- Notes
- Contains still photography by Eddie Hunter and Bruno Engler in Superman III
- Superman contains scenes filmed near High River, Alberta and the Kananaskis Valley
- Superman II contains scenes filmed on the Athabasca Glacier
- Accession Number
- P2019-31
- Call Number
- 06.3 Su1 DVD
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Beyond barbed wire : essays on the internment of Italian Canadians
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14075
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2012
- Author
- Canton, Licia
- Publisher
- Toronto : Guernica Editions
- Call Number
- 05.5 C16b
- Author
- Canton, Licia
- Responsibility
- edited by Licia Canton, Domenic Cusmano, Micael Mirolla, Jim Zucchero
- Publisher
- Toronto : Guernica Editions
- Published Date
- 2012
- Series
- Essential essays series ; 61
- Subjects
- Kananaskis
- World War II
- Notes
- Beyond Barbed Wire is a collection of essays examining the internment from historical, social, literary, and cultural perspectives. This volume was published simultaneously with "Behind Barbed Wire" which is a collection of short fiction, memoir, poetry, drama and visual art inspired by the internment.
- ISBN
- 9781550713916
- Accession Number
- 8201
- Call Number
- 05.5 C16b
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- Archives Library
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