Spice Lounge & Pizza
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Spice Lounge & Pizza

What problem(s) does your business solve?

Indian cuisine is comfort for me and I wanted to share that with everyone here. When I moved here I noticed that there were not so many vegetarian options. So I wanted to make sure that in our restaurant that would be a possibility. I also wanted to bust the myth that Indian food is only spicy. We can make food with any range of spice from mild to very hot. Read more…

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The Blairmore Bandstand
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The Blairmore Bandstand

Calls for a bandstand in Blairmore began shortly after the formation of the town’s brass band in 1911, but it was not until 1921 that the town invited tenders to build one. The bandstand was completed in July that year, on the south side of Victoria Street (main street, present 20th Avenue) opposite from Sixth Avenue (present 130 Street). Another bandstand was erected in the West Townsite at the same time, presumably by West Canadian Collieries. Read more…

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The Burmis Tree
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The Burmis Tree

You might wonder how a tree – and a dead one at that – can be a heritage attraction. Well for starters, the tree is a Limber Pine that lived for over 300 years (perhaps 700 years, some experts say) before it died around 1978. Learn More…

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