On behalf of all of us at Canadian Cowboy Country Magazine, we would like to offer our congratulations to Sid Marty on being awarded the SILVER award from the Alberta Magazine Awards for 2022 for best essay for his article “You Can’t Rebuild a Mountain“ Originally published in the April/May 2021 Canadian Cowboy Country …
By Rob Dinwoodie, BSC. Agriculture At first glance, the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia looks like a replica of parts of California with its orchards and vineyards draping the valley between lakes that attract tourists from around the globe. Some of the more exotic and endangered species in North America are within this semi-arid …
Earlier this year in our April/May 2021 Special Edition: Habitat and Grasslands Conservation issue of Canadian Cowboy we featured the article “You Can’t Rebuild a Mountain” by Sid Marty, detailing the open pit mining controversy throughout the Alberta Mountains. Albertan musician Corb Lund has not been shy about how he feels about open pit mining …