Mountain Guide

“[The pandmeic] kind of made me want to make me go back out on the road even more than I ever wanted to because I felt it’s not going to defeat me."

"Pride is the opposite of shame. We should feel shame that we should not be ourselves, that we should not walk freely on the street, that we should not love who we love, and that we should not be who we are. Pride says we are who we are."

“I’d say it’s high-quality food. We really have a focus on helping the community. If we as a group can make a person’s Monday night that much better and easier because we know how expensive the town is, then we’ve accomplished something.”

PHOTOS: Canmore Festival of Art and Creativity entertains community

“I am confident that my skills and experience will make a positive contribution to Banff Centre as it continues its role as one of the most important and transformative places for artists in the world."

“I know first hand as a graphic novel publisher, what we have here with that talent. Alberta punches above its weight nationally in terms of comic creators.”

“This year, we're really focusing on education. What we kind of want to focus on in our vision is establishing visibility, education inclusiveness this year, we're definitely focusing on the education part.”

A $40,000 donation will help local children and youth keep active by removing financial barriers to participating in sports and recreation.

“I hope they hear meaningful stories from community members. It is important to understand who our community is what their story is. I think this exhibition shares an aspect of local culture that is really important.”

“The skateboarding community and the people I’ve met at the skate parks have offered to help. The board shops fully sponsored us for everything we could’ve asked for. The whole skateboard community just wants to get people into skateboarding.