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“kathy calvert”

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  • June Mickle

    One Woman’s Life in the Foothills and Mountains of Western Canada

    by Kathy Calvert ...
    June’s strength of character was forged by living in the wilderness west of Turner Valley as a young girl with her mother and her stepfather, Tip Johnson, a renowned cowboy and horse trainer. She learned early to live in harmony with her environment and became a strongly determined woman capable of meeting the challenges of being an artist, horseback guide, businesswoman, wife and mother. As the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Ya Ha Tinda

    A Home Place - Celebrating 100 Years of the Canadian Government's Only Working Horse Ranch

    by Kathy Calvert ...
    An illustrated history celebrating the 100th anniversary of this historic, working horse ranch located along the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies.The story of the Ya Ha Tinda and its evolution into the only continuously operating federal government horse ranch in Canada is much more than the story of the people who worked and lived there. Its ancient history is an amalgam of geological ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

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  • The Monk of Mokha

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  • Four Degrees Celsius

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    by Kerry Karram ...
    This true story began in August 1929. A group of eight prospectors, led by C.D.H. MacAlpine of the Dominion Explorers, flew into the Arctic in search of mineral wealth. Grossly underequipped, the expedition ran out of fuel and was stranded above the Arctic Circle. Within days, Western Canada Airways sent a rescue team headed by Captain Andy Cruickshank, in what was to become the most extensive ... Read more

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  • A World Lit Only by Fire

    The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an Age

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  • The Queen of the North Disaster

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    Few recent events in British Columbia have seized the public mind like the 2006 sinking of the BC Ferries passenger vessel Queen of the North. Across Canada, it was one of the top news stories of the year. In BC it has attained the status of nautical legend. Ten years later, questions are still being asked. How did a ship that sailed the same course thousands of times fall victim to such an ... Read more

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