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“We are looking forward to welcoming everyone back [for the event] and we’re hoping everybody enjoys the Christmas spirit that we’re trying to project,” she said, adding the event will mark the third weekend of Christmas-themed events in the Creek.

Observing a division of labour that goes back millennia, while her husband and son were out in the wilderness hunting, Jenny Hoops was busy gathering.

Bolduc said there are knock-on effects that come along with having his furry friends nearby. He feels the results show that people need to learn to better coexist with beavers.

The Bragg Creek Trading Post, established in 1932 and located in the same historic spot it was originally built more than 90 years ago, has been providing its patrons with genuine native crafts, clothing, and goods since its founding nine decades ago.

“Everybody should have an opportunity to come and see the area and just get the feeling that the community provides for its visitors,” Perraton said. “I think [Bragg Creek] is one of the most beautiful areas I’ve ever worked in.”

In her new role, Rosin said her priority will be the “growth and vitality of the tourism industry all across Alberta,” noting the tourism secretary role includes collaboration with the Ministry of Forestry, Parks and Tourism.

Cast member Melanie Baux said when searching for a script for their fall production, Swamp Donkey Musical Theatre’s all-female creative team was looking for a show that would highlight their experiences as women.

Anyone in Cochrane or west Rocky View County looking to put a smile on their face, a hum in their throat and a spring in their giddyup should clear Oct. 30 on the calendar, as Newfoundland’s Ennis Sisters are coming to Bragg Creek.

Hockey: Bragg Creek product expected to skate on Leon Draisaitl’s line

The story of an ongoing dispute between a private wildlife rehabilitation centre in Cochrane and the provincial government department overseeing it has more twists and turns than a mountain trail in bear country.