Norman was born in Lethbridge, Alberta, in October, 1920, and grew up there. He studied music, took...
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Jim and Emma Weisenburger
How times have changed! Bears used to be a very common sight in Canmore. I remember my dad feeding...
Sisters of Saint Martha
In August, 1934, the Sisters of Saint Martha, on the invitation of Bishop Monahan, Bishop of the...
Lois Pinet
I have lived in Canmore since 1953-54. Before that I lived in Stavely, Alberta, where I was born at...
O. Alfred (Dutchy) Mattson
I was born about six miles out of Cabri, Sask. on a farm on November 6, 1918. My parents were Oscar...
Clarke Family
Grandpa “Tom” Clarke, made the trek from Toronto with many other North West Mounted...
WALTER WATSON + ADA SAMPSON
Written by Ada Sampson Watson and Sampson Years 1946 – 2000 Walter Watson was born December...
Rose (nee Gilowski) Dyrgas
Rose was born in Poland and at the age of three years, her parents brought her to Canada. They...
Florence Clark
I arrived in Canmore, July 1, 1940, moving here from Wetaskiwin. I was born in Lethbridge but my...
Chiaverina-Rodda
Told by Marie (Mary) Rodda Antonio (Tony) Chiaverina came from the Italian principality of...
Fitzgerald Family
Written by Lena Fitzgerald (nee Nikituk) Maurice was born and raised in Canmore. Growing up here...
John and Lorraine Fraser
John Thomas Fraser had adventurous parents. His father, Peter, was born in the Shetland Islands...
Lorraine Fraser
Seventeen years after the Ralph Connor Memorial United Church was built in 1890, my mother’s...