Bow Valley Ranche

Field of Fame #7

Field of Fame #7

Bow Valley Ranche (Fish Creek Park)

The Seventh Field of Fame is located at the Bow Valley Ranche in Fish Creek Park, 15979 Bow Bottom Trail SE, Calgary, T2J 5E8. There is no admission charge for the field of fame. The location is beside the red bar (Friends of Fish Creek building) at the west side of the Bow Valley Ranche (Bow Bottom Trail) parking lot.

Our Champions

A brief introduction explaining how this individual made a lasting impact on Alberta and why they are featured in our Fields of Fame.

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Virnetta Anderson (1920-2006)

Virnetta Anderson was a trailblazing Calgary leader and the first Black woman elected to City Council, known for her lifelong commitment to community service.
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Narcisse Blood “Tatsikiistamik” (1954-2015)

(to be recognized collaboratively with Michael Green)
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Michael Green “Pona Kotaksi/Elk Shadow” (1957-2015)

(to be recognized collaboratively with Narcisse Blood)
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Roderick (Roddy) Mah (1929-2007)

Roderick Mah was a Calgary businessman and community leader who helped develop Chinatown and foster connections between Canada and China.
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Charles (Chuck) Mawer (1917-2006)

Charles (Chuck) Mawer was born in 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and grew up with his 3 siblings in Edmonton, Vancouver, and Calgary.
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Peter Anthony Prince (1836-1925)

Peter Anthony Prince was a pioneering entrepreneur who helped shape Calgary’s early growth through business, infrastructure, and community development.
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Gus Yaki (1932-2020)

Gus was a passionate naturalist and community leader who inspired environmental conservation and education through lifelong service.