I was born in 1914, in Canmore, at home, with Dr. Worthington in attendance. It cost ten dollars...
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Stanley Sawchuk
I was born in 1926 in Canmore. Dr. Worthington was the doctor. My mother, Mary, was Ukrainian and...
Benjamin and Annie (Mantle) Rogers
Benjamin Rogers was born July 20, 1899 at Bargoad, Wales, and Annie Esther (Mantle) was born...
John and Antoinette Meili
John Meili first came to Canmore about 1923, coming here from Edson. He was a steam engineer for a...
Phyllis (nee Scott) and Austin McGrath
At the urging of my mother, Emily, my grandmother Nellie Pearson left Leyburn, Yorkshire, England...
Ron and Virginia Marra
My grandfather, Achilles Marra, was the first man to voluntarily retire from Canmore mines. His...
Alexander MacLaren and family
Our parents were of Scottish descent. Dad, Alexander MacLaren, was born in Lochearnhead, Scotland...
Catherine Greig
My parents, Sam and Margaret Cook, emigrated from Missouri in 1910, with their two sons. They...
Clarke Family
Grandpa “Tom” Clarke, made the trek from Toronto with many other North West Mounted...
Bohnsack Family
We arrived in Canmore on October 18, 1961, although my father had been in Canmore since early April...
Fitzgerald Family
Written by Lena Fitzgerald (nee Nikituk) Maurice was born and raised in Canmore. Growing up here...
Fowers Family
Charles and Catherine Fowers came to Canmore from Nottingham, England, in 1906, with two sons...
Lena Shellian
“I was born at home in Canmore on September 17th. At this time the doctor, Dr. Worthington...