Evan Buhler

Kananskis Country is known for many things, but it's often not as well known for the surfing it offers for people on the Kananaskis River.

A look at the past week in photography in the Bow Valley as it appeared in the pages of the Rocky Mountain Outlook.

McKeown channelled her creativity over the past year and a half, into self-portraiture and still life, eventually building up a large enough body of work for her first solo exhibition

McKeown channelled her creativity over the past year and a half, into self-portraiture and still life, eventually building up a large enough body of work for her first solo exhibition

“It’s very intimate because it is a one-on-one tour. I can provide a lot of context to the exhibit, which is important because it delves into some difficult subject matter, and it is such complex work.”

The last week in the Bow Valley saw additional public health restrictions lifted as pre-COVID-19 life slowly began to repair as tourists flocked to the valley, patios reopened and residents were out-and-about.

The Battle Against Drugs Walk was a solidarity protest by members of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation who were raising further attention to stop drugs from circulating in the community.

“I go out on the food deliveries for this free initiative and the things you see – I guarantee you that there are many many people in Canmore that do not have a clue about the level of hardship and poverty that exists on a daily basis in this town."

Members of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation recognized the 215 children found in a mass grave at the former Kamloops Residential School by tying 215 teddy bears to a fence along the Trans-Canada Highway.

“I go out on the food deliveries for this free initiative and the things you see – I guarantee you that there are many many people in Canmore that do not have a clue about the level of hardship and poverty that exists on a daily basis in this town."