#Crowsnest
A double rainbow arches over the Crowsnest Highway outside of Keremeos this afternoon.
August 30, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Credit to Kevin Turner of The Crowsnest Journal.
December 21, 2024 at 4:24 AM
Crowsnest Pass 🐦‍⬛
February 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM
UCP - “You should really consider limiting how much fish you eat from the Crowsnest Lake because the coal mines poisoned it. Check out recommended intake!”

Also UCP - “We last updated the recommended intake in 2019 & Crowsnest Lake isn’t on it! Best of luck!

#abpoli #cdnpoli
June 8, 2025 at 6:35 AM
#ableg trivia:

Calgary-Shaw tonight was only the second time ever that the Alberta NDP picked up a seat in a by-election. The first was Pincher Creek-Crowsnest(!) in 1966.
September 15, 2026 at 5:01 AM
This is a very damning and worrying study by provincial scientists. It demands a response from Minister Schulz. If we already have unsafe levels of selenium in Crowsnest Lake from legacy coal mines why are we looking at additional mines? @cpawssab.bsky.social #abpoli
News Release: Alberta silent on government science showing selenium makes Crowsnest fish unsafe to eat
“Any new development of coal mining along the eastern slopes may well push the Crowsnest fishery beyond recovery.”
crowsnestheadwaters.substack.com
June 2, 2025 at 10:09 PM
November 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Lundbreck Falls on southern #Alberta’s Crowsnest River was flowing strongly from mountain meltwater and recent rains.
June 9, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Mountain top removal coal mines in the historic Crowsnest Pass present a clear and present danger to downstream fish populations even decades after their closure, according to a new scientific paper funded by the government of Alberta.

Andrew Nikiforuk writes.
Old Coal Mines Near Crowsnest Pass Are Still Killing Fish | The Tyee
A new study warns against new mines in the area, finding toxic selenium pollution persists for decades.
thetyee.ca
June 2, 2025 at 9:10 PM
'The government of Alberta has findings of high & unsafe #selenium concentrations in fish from Crowsnest Lake. This is a direct result of the ongoing leaching of effluent from the Tent Mountain mine which resulted in killing fish in Crowsnest Creek’
June 1, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Wherein the owners of the mountain/coal mine leeching selenium blame the people of the Crowsnest for the leeching selenium instead of owning the problem.

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
Piikani members pray for healing of Crowsnest Lake amid fish consumption advisory
Members of the Piikani Nation gathered at Crowsnest Lake in southwestern Alberta on Tuesday to pray for the body of water to heal following the issuing of a Fish Consumption Advisory.
www.ctvnews.ca
June 10, 2025 at 11:43 PM
My transcription software keeps transcribing "Crowsnest Pass" as "Christmas past" and I smile every time.
September 22, 2026 at 4:11 PM
A member of the Piikani First Nation has presented a legal demand letter to the Alberta and federal governments to stop selenium pollution leaching from a closed coal mine owned by Australian speculators in the Crowsnest Pass.

Andrew Nikiforuk reports.
A Piikani Member Vows to Sue to Stop Selenium Pollution | The Tyee
Trevor Bastien accuses governments and Evolve Power of violating his right to harvest fish in Crowsnest Lake.
thetyee.ca
April 7, 2026 at 9:47 PM
A miner’s play to undermine Alberta democracy: What’s wrong with a Crowsnest Pass referendum on reviving Grassy Mountain coal extraction?

Plenty. Andrew Nikiforuk writes.
A Miner’s Play to Undermine Alberta Democracy | The Tyee
What’s wrong with a Crowsnest Pass referendum on reviving Grassy Mountain coal extraction? Plenty.
thetyee.ca
November 16, 2024 at 2:57 AM
Standing on the summit of Crowsnest Mountain, 9137 elevation feet. Crowsnest Pass, Alberta Canada.
#CrowsnestMountain #Summit #Alberta #Canada
March 7, 2025 at 4:38 PM
So, lovers of #catsofbluesky, this is the sequence last evening when #PoodleTheCat (ginger boy) decided he liked the Crowsnest (top bunk of the kitty tree) & #jimmythecat (who had sole possession of the Crowsnest until last evening) begged to differ!
November 18, 2024 at 8:12 PM
On Tuesday night, Alberta country music star Corb Lund used his platform to turn the volume up on the issue, just ahead of when Crowsnest Pass residents are set to vote on whether they want coal mining in their backyard.

calgary.ctvnews.ca/corb-lund-tu... #Alberta #abpoli
Corb Lund turns up volume over proposed coal mining in Crowsnest Pass area
On Tuesday night, Alberta country music star Corb Lund used his platform to turn the volume up on the issue, as Crowsnest Pass residents cast early votes on whether they want coal mining in their back...
calgary.ctvnews.ca
November 21, 2024 at 5:48 AM
~PETITION: Protect Our Headwaters: Say No to the Proposed Coal Mining Project in Crowsnest Pass!

Please sign! I did!

www.change.org/p/protect-ou...
#StopGrassyMountainMine #WaterNotMines
January 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
November 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
BREAKING: Crowsnest Lake is poisoned.
Selenium from a coal mine owned by an Australian company has contaminated trout & whitefish.

Where’s the UCP? Where’s Brian Jean?
Fishing families, Indigenous treaty rights, and Alberta’s rivers are being sacrificed for coal profits.

#abpoli #ableg #CrowsNest
June 8, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Hey Lethbridge, that's YOUR water they're voting on in Crowsnest Pass. YOUR vote for this is on December 18.
#ableg #Lethbridge #NDP

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Crowsnest Pass residents to vote today on Grassy Mountain coal project | CBC News
Residents of Crowsnest Pass in southwestern Alberta will participate in a non-binding vote today on whether or not they support the development of a nearby coal project.
www.cbc.ca
November 25, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Smith on Calgary water being fluoridated and other municipalities that use Calgary Water also getting fluoridated...

'Yeah, municipalities shouldn't be able to make blanket decisions that affect other areas'

Um...

Crowsnest coal referendum much?

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
June 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekMforMemories

A beautiful memory from only a couple of months ago, the Lundbreck Falls on the Crowsnest River, Alberta 🇨🇦😍

#WaterfallWednesday
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Crowsnest
February 24, 2026 at 12:29 AM