THE KOOTENAI OUTPOST OF THE NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE

One of the feature buildings of the KBPV collection

WALLACE JAMES SHARPE, D.S.O., CROIX de GUERRE

Wallace was deeply esteemed for his excellence of character and his undaunted success in all his undertakings, in agriculture, the military and in local politics.

“Armed to the Teeth, Should Occasion Require:” The Rocky Mountain Rangers

The Rocky Mountain Rangers were Alberta's first military regiment, and Pincher Creek pioneers were a large part of its mobilization.

NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE ORIGINS OF PINCHER CREEK

The settlement of Pincher Creek owes its origins to the North West Mounted Police.

PINCHER CREEK’S MILITARY HISTORY

Pincher Creek's Military Tradition Dates More Than 150 Years.