Rogers Pass Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/tag/rogers-pass/ Arts, Culture and Lifestyle from Calgary Fri, 12 Mar 2021 00:16:27 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://calgaryguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cropped-CalgaryGuardian_Logo_FaviconApp-32x32.jpg Rogers Pass Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/tag/rogers-pass/ 32 32 Historic Photos from Glacier National Park https://calgaryguardian.com/historic-photos-glacier-national-park/ Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:00:47 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=11059 Glacier National Park, along with its neighbour Yoho, were both established at the same time (in 1886), making them the second oldest national parks in Canada, just behind Banff. The Canadian Pacific Railroad was completed [...]

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]]> Vintage Photographs of the Alpine Club of Canada https://calgaryguardian.com/vintage-photos-alpine-club-of-canada/ Tue, 30 Jun 2020 09:00:30 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=8753 A. O. Wheeler founded the Alpine Club of Canada (ACC) in 1906 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Although similar to its British counterparts, the biggest difference was the ACC allowed women to become members. The ACC has [...]

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]]> Historic Photos from the Rogers Pass area in BC https://calgaryguardian.com/historic-photos-rogers-pass/ Thu, 30 Jan 2020 09:00:06 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=7260 In 1881 Major Albert Bowman Rogers, then working for the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, first suspected he had found a passage through the impenetrable Selkirk Mountains where a railroad could be built. A year later [...]

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