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The ranch was founded by Fred Stimson, whose North West Cattle Company kept cattle on 147,000 acres (59,000 ha) of open range between 1881 and 1902. Stimson used the Bar U brand for NWCC stock. From 1902 to 1925 the Bar U was operated by George Lane and his business partners, whose business ventures included meat packing, mills and other farms ...
In 2012, the Acton's sold their Moray Downs cattle station to Adani Group, an Indian multinational energy and mining conglomerate. The company bought the property, a third of which sits above a huge coal deposit, and plans to use the cattle station for their proposed Carmichael coal mine. The Actons were believed to have sold the 125,000 ...
Marlborough Mall is a shopping mall located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.Opened in November 1971, the mall has expanded several times and today includes approximately 100 stores and services, and encompasses 570,837 square feet (53,032.5 m 2) of retail floor space.
Highway Book Shop — near Cobalt, Ontario Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe — an independent Jewish bookstore in Toronto, Ontario Mondragon Bookstore & Coffeehouse — former political bookstore and vegan café in Winnipeg
Burger Baron sign Burger Baron Cup Burger Baron was founded in 1957 by Jack McDonnell. [ 2 ] It was founded in either Calgary or Lethbridge , Alberta (the location and ownership of the first site is disputed), Burger Baron was the first drive-in chain in Western Canada.
Cattle baron is a historic term for a local businessman and landowner who possessed great power or influence [1] through the operation of a large ranch with many beef cattle. Cattle barons in the late 19th century United States were also sometimes referred to as cowmen , [ 2 ] stockmen, or just ranchers .
CrossIron Mills is located in Rocky View County, on the southeast corner of the QEII Highway (the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor) and Highway 566. [3]CrossIron Mills. As of July 2007, when the City of Calgary expanded its boundaries, this places the property just outside the city limits, as well as just outside the hamlet boundaries of Balzac (Highway 566 links to 176th Avenue N.E. in Calgary).
Stephen Avenue is a major pedestrian mall in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada.The mall is the portion of 8 Avenue SW between 4 Street SW and 1 Street SE. It is open to vehicles only from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.