Mick Howden poses for a portrait in his barn on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015.
Firefighters break apart remnants of a hay bail at a fire on a property near Okotoks on Nov. 12, 2016.
Rancher John Thomson drives his cattle east up Highway 546 out of Kananaskis Country and into Foothills County, Alberta on October 15, 2019.
Kyler Black hangs on for dear fluffy life in mutton busting during the Okotoks Pro Rodeo at the Millarville Racetrack on Aug. 25, 2023. Brent Calver/Western Wheel
Three-year-old Claire Sonnenberg and her mom Stephanie play while posing for a portrait at their home in Okotoks, Alberta on Thursday Nov. 7, 2019. Claire was born with spastic cerebral palsy that leaves her unable to walk, talk, or play like typical children her age, but her family is hoping for her to receive a breakthrough medical procedure that will involve injecting her own stem cells into her spinal cord and brain in hopes of healing the damaged tissue.
Freshly re-elected Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi beams after winning the election in Calgary on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013. (Photo by Brent Calver)
Stephanie English is lit by headlights while walking on Highway 2 from her home at Piikani First Nation on Oct. 2, 2018. Having lost one daughter to suicide, and another to an overdose, English chose to make the trek to raise awareness for the problems facing Indigenous people in Canada.
A child displays his shirt while attending a Black Lives Matter Vigil at Olympic Plaza with his parents in Calgary, Alta on Saturday, June 6, 2020. (Photo by Brent Calver)
Black Diamond Deputy Mayor Ted Bain tinkers with a lamp found at a thrift store.
Christos Tsioros laughs as he poses for a portrait in his Okotoks restaurant, Plaka Greek Taverna, in 2016.
An RCMP member is stationed at a road block after police surrounded a home on 3 Avenue SE in High River on May 7, 2019 after a suspect in a stolen vehicle was pursued out of Calgary.
RCMP members surround a home on 3 Avenue SE in High River on May 7, 2019 after a suspect in a stolen vehicle fled on foot and took shelter in the home. The suspect was followed out of Calgary by the Calgary Police HAWCS helicopter and sped through Okotoks and the surrounding countryside before coming to a stop in High River.
STARS Air Ambulance lands at a two-vehicle collision on Highway 783 and 434 Ave. March 27, 2020. (Brent Calver/Western Wheel)
Black Diamond resident Al Dickie out back by his workshop on May. 6, 2016. (BRENT CALVER/Western Wheel)
Jordyn Stevens, left, and Courtney Wienand walk between two hedge rows while exploring the grounds at the Davisburg Community Hall on Oct. 1, 2016.
Chuckwagon driver Jordie Fike walks with his one-year-old daughter Teal through the barns behind the Calgary Stampede’s race track on Sunday, July 9, 2017.
Warren Dreger herds his flock where they wait to be shorn of their coats on Saturday, May 6, 2017. (BRENT CALVER/Western Wheel)
Juan Delfin tests out a route he set for a bouldering competition at Big Rock Bouldering on Dec. 22, 2018.
A girl hops across hay bails at Granary Road Market in the MD of Foothills on Oct. 7, 2017.
Jacobs Crawley rides Sparks Fly in the Calgary Stampede Rodeo on July 11, 2018.
Sidesaddle racer and Foothills resident Claire Perks flies down the track in the lead, where she reached a maximum speed of 65 km/h at the Calgary Stampede on July 6.
Saddle bronc rider Lane Whitelock hits the dirt ahead of Tiger Bomb after getting bucked off at the Millarville Heritage Rodeo on July 20, 2019. (Brent Calver/Western Wheel)
(L-R) Casey Emerson, Jack Emerson, Lane Thomson, and Taross Thomson hang out at the arena sideline during the Okotoks Pro Rodeo at the Millarville Ag Grounds on Aug. 23. (BRENT CALVER/Western Wheel)
Diane Skocdopole of Big Valley rounds a corner in the Okotoks Pro Rodeo on Aug. 26, 2017. (BRENT CALVER/Western Wheel)
Snowsmith and metal artist Michael Perks gets frosted like a cake helping to make snow at the Calgary Polo Club on Feb. 14, 2019 for the Skijordue event on Feb. 23.
Foothills firefighter Tim Martin goes for a rip on a snowboard behind Sam Mitchell and her horse Elvis in a skijor demonstration at the Calgary Polo Club on Feb. 14, 2019
Town of Okotoks facilities manager Scott Dyck takes the ice machine out for a Timmy’s run on Jan. 14, 2019.
Okotoks Oilers forward Matt McNair's gambit goes bust as he attempts to flip the puck in with a backhanded shot on Canmore Eagles goaltender Ryan Bontorin at Pason Centennial Arena on Feb. 12. (BRENT CALVER/Western Wheel)
SAIT Trojans goaltender Austin Smith blocks a shot by NAIT Ooks forward Dante Borrelli at the final ACAC championship game at the SAIT Campus Centre arena in Calgary, Alta on Saturday, March 21, 2015.
Team McEwan third B.J. Neufeld of Winnipeg makes a delivery in his match against John Morris of Vernon, BC at the Grand Slam of Curling Masters on Oct. 26, 2016. (BRENT CALVER/Western Wheel)
Men's speed skater Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands making the last lap in the Men’s 1000m match against Shani Davis (USA) in the World Speed Skating Championship at the Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.
Luthier Tyler Langdon shaves hair-width pieces from a piece of wood using a razor blade. (BRENT CALVER/Western Wheel)
Kealey Atkinson poses for a portrait on Friday, April 28, 2017 after having returned to ballet following a spiral fracture the prior summer. (BRENT CALVER/Western Wheel)
The voice of the Calgary Flames, Beesley, poses for a portrait in a studio booth at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology on March 5, 2014. Brent Calver PHOTO
Haze from BC wildfires obscures the evening sun over Calgary on Aug. 26, 2015. (Photo by Brent Calver)