Pertains to Sidney J. Unwin's service in the First World War as part of the 22nd Battery (Howitzer) of the 6th Canadian Artillery Field Brigade includes photographs and excepts from diary entries from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies (M31 / V25)
Pertains to the mortality rate of grizzly bears along the Canadian Pacific Railway lines in Banff National Park and the five-year study by Colleen Cassady St. Clair of the University of Alberta with the creation of a warning system with University of Alberta engineering student Jonathan Backs.
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Pertains to Mountain Metis - Otipemisiwak - around Jasper National Park, specifically those businnesses run by Metis people including Blue Diamond Mountain Inn, Alberta Rockies Adventures and Mahikan Trails.
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Pertains to a collaborative project with Parks Canada as part of a country-wide Conservation and and Restoration program to create white pine blister rust resistant Whitebark Pines to replant in their natural ranges in Glacier National Park and Mount Revelstoke National Park.
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Pertains to the housing crisis in mountain towns with focus on Banff, Jasper, Fernie, Whistler, Nelson, and Revelstoke in Canada and Aspen in the United States. Includes statistics, specific problems and suggested solutions.
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Pertains to the Lake O'Hara area including the history of its "discovery", creation of trail systems, Alpine Club of Canada activities, lodges, huts and access parameters. Includes many images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library.
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Leading the way : it's the ultimate question for many women, yet not all spend their working hours hanging off mountains and helicopter slings - how does motherhood fit in the picture for a mountain guide?
Pertains to how more Assocation of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG) and International Federation of Mountain Guides Association (IFMGA) members who are women are also mothers - with a focus specifically on the experiences of Lilla Molnar, Lisa Paulson, Erica Roles, and Alison Andrews.
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Pertains to the history of the Icefields Parkway - includes photographs from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library and Jasper-Yellowhead Museum & Archives with mentions of A.O. Wheeler, David Thompson, James Hector, Peter Erasmus, Tom Wilson, Bill Peyto, Jimmy Simpson, David Douglas, Arthur P. Coleman, Walter Wilcox, J. Norman Collie as well as the Ktunaxa, Carrier Sekani, Secwepemc, Stoney Nakoda, As'in'i'wa'chi, Iroquois, Piikani, Siksika, Tsuu T'ina and Metis Indigenous Peoples. Overview of construction history between 1931 and 1960 with mention of Num-Ti-Jah Lodge and Fred Brewster's Columbia Icefield Chalet and mention of the filming of "River of No Return".
Pertains to the efforts by Elder Roland Rollinmud to preserve the tradtional Stoney Nakoda place names in the Bow Valley with the installation of plaques along the Trans-Canada Highway, Highway 1A and Highway 40 with information including name of location, history and cultural significance.
Article pertains to an expedition led by John L. McLellan in 1868 from the Missouri River to Rocky Mountain House along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains
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In Alberta History, Spring 2019, Volume 67, Number 2, p. 2 - 7
Pertains to Indigenous architecture in Canada and how it pertains to reconciliation with examples from Thunder Bay, ONT; Toronto, ONT; Victoria, BC; Vancouver, BC; Hamilton, ONT;
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In Locale : the magazine of the National Trust for Canada, special print issue, 2018/2019, pp. 18-25
Pertains to mountain climber and author Sharon Wood and her experience as the first North American woman to summit Mount Everest in 1986 as interviewed by Michela Rosano
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In Canadian Geographic, Volume 139, No. 5, September-October 2019, p. 15-16
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October/November 2019 Canadian Geographic magazine
Pertains to the anniversary of the Great Divide Trail and includes stories from "Tales from the Great Divide" and Dr. Jeny Fleick's presentation at the 2019 Great Divide Trail Association Annual General Meeting
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In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 27, No.4, December 2019. pg. 7 - 9
Pertains to mitigation efforts in the Bow Valley to reduce grizzly bear and car and train collisions along wildlife corridors with fences and overpasses, and how they are failing wildlife populations as evidenced by increased mortality rates
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In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 27, No.4, December 2019. pg. 13 - 15
Pertains to how the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies contracted Jarvis Hall of Jarvis Hall Gallery in Calgary, Alberta to make 35 frames in the style of Peter Whyte's original frames for the 50th anniversary of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies exhibition Artistry Revealed