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Great Additions to the Art Collection!
Back to The Cairn The Whyte Museum’s art collection has been strengthened by the generous donation of several works that compliment our...
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Jan 18, 20213 min read
Looking Forward to 2021
Back to The Cairn The year 2020 was a challenging year for everyone, and lets not kid ourselves there are still some obstacles ahead in...
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Jan 18, 20212 min read
Exciting New Research
Back to The Cairn We are pleased to announce that two new research proposals have been approved through the Lillian Agnes Jones...
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Jan 18, 20212 min read
Fight the Winter Blues Book Bingo
Back to The Cairn Whyte Museum staff are participating in a book bingo challenge for the winter and we would like you to join us. Follow...
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Oct 30, 20201 min read
Banff Mountain Book Competition Longlist Finalists – Available Now!
Back to The Cairn Are you interested in this year's Banff Mountain Book Competition longlist finalists? Available Banff Mountain Book...
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Oct 21, 20201 min read
Getting to Know Fred Bagley, Bandmaster, and NWMP Veteran
By Kate Riordon Back to The Cairn Sometimes, in order to tell a story, you have to start at the ending. Over the course of August 2020, I...
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Oct 21, 20207 min read
Masks of Resilience
By Courtney Maxwell-Alves, Manager of Development Back to The Cairn “Concealment and revelation, identity and representation, myth and...
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Oct 21, 20205 min read
Memberships and Development Update
Back to The Cairn As the new Manager of Development at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, I think it is important to introduce...
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Aug 19, 20202 min read
Albert Bierstadt in the Canadian Rockies
By Anne Ewen, Chief Curator of Art and Heritage Back to The Cairn Albert Bierstadt (1830 – 1902, American), Bow River Falls, Canadian...
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Aug 19, 20202 min read
Whyte Museum Update
Back to The Cairn New Fall and Winter Hours Beginning on September 10, 2020, the Whyte Museum's hours are changing to: Monday – Closed...
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Aug 19, 20202 min read
Dispatch from the Whyte home: Backpacking Gear Through the Ages
Back to the Cairn By Amie Lalonde, Registrar & Assistant Curator Hello from the Whyte Home! Since finishing up in the Moore Home I’ve...
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Aug 19, 20205 min read
Philippe Delesalle 1929 – 2020
By Chic Scott Back to The Cairn Philippe was an accomplished horseman. This is a portrait of Jaka and Philippe on Horsethief. Philippe...
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Aug 19, 20203 min read
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