Between Peaks

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Between Peaks is a podcast from the Banff Canmore Foundation (BCF) about life in the Bow Valley. Each episode features conversations with people connected to BCF’s work, including neighbours, nonprofits, community organizers, donors, funders, and others who spend their time engaged with local issues. We talk about what people are trying to address, what gets in the way, and what keeps them involved. Set in the Bow Valley in the Canadian Rockies, the podcast reflects on the issues that shape everyday life, including housing, food security, climate pressures, access, and belonging. It’s a space for honest conversation about what it takes to care for a place, and the people in it, over time.

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  1. 4월 15일

    ⁠Give Amplify Connect - Bow Valley Nonprofit Summit

    In this special episode, we’re sharing a conversation from ⁠Wolfepack Warriors Foundation’s⁠ podcast ⁠Give Amplify Connect⁠. This episode looks back at the ⁠Bow Valley Non-profit Summit⁠, offering insight into the energy, ideas, and impact of last year’s gathering, just ahead of this year’s event. Host Kristy Wolfe reflects on what made the summit meaningful and why it continues to matter for organizations navigating complexity, growth, and change. If you’re part of a nonprofit, community initiative, or simply curious about the Bow Valley’s social sector, this episode offers both inspiration and practical perspective on what’s possible when a community comes together. Episode OverviewThis episode features a special crossover from ⁠Give Amplify Connect,⁠ highlighting last year’s Bow Valley Nonprofit Summit. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at the conversations, challenges, and momentum shaping the nonprofit sector in the region. In this episode, you’ll hear: Reflections on the ⁠Bow Valley Non-profit Summit⁠ and its impact Key themes emerging across the nonprofit sector Insights into community collaboration and storytelling Why spaces like this summit matter now more than ever Kristy Wolfe– Host of ⁠Give Amplify Connect ⁠and a leading voice in community storytelling and nonprofit engagement.   If this episode sparks your interest, you can experience it live: April 27, 2026 | Evening Program (6:00–8:00 PM) at artsPlace Spotlight on Stories, Local Nonprofits Take the Mic A celebration of the local nonprofit community through storytelling and connection. Share your story or come listen.   April 28, 2026 | Daytime Program (8:45 AM) Rocky Mountain Resort What’s Possible, A Pathway Forward for Your Organization A keynote and workshop exploring how nonprofits can navigate rising demand, limited resources, and increasing complexity, and find a path forward.   Show Notes: https://www.wolfepackwarriors.com/ https://bowvalleynonprofits.ca/ https://giveamplifyconnect.buzzsprout.com/

    30분
  2. 3월 3일 ·  비디오

    Building Businesses, Shaping Community

    In this episode of Between Peaks, Chelsea Cudmore Vloet, Co-President at Cudmore Group and Banff Councillor Kaylee Ram reflect on entrepreneurship, community participation, and what it means to help shape the Bow Valley.  From generational retail roots and starting fresh in a new town, to growing a local business and serving in municipal leadership, they share why stepping forward to participate, even when it feels uncomfortable, matters.  From supporting Jasper wildfire relief to creating affordable ski access for local kids, this conversation highlights the many ways people contribute to strengthening the places they call home.  This conversation offers a grounded look at how two local women entrepreneurs move beyond storefronts to influence economic strategy, municipal governance, and community investment, and why participation, big or small, matters.    Learn More  Chelsea Cudmore Vloet  Cool As A Moose: https://www.coolasamoose.ca/  Big Bear Trading Company: https://bigbeartradingco.com/  Cudmore Group feature (Rocky Mountain Outlook):  https://www.rmoutlook.com/international-womens-day/cudmore-group-inc-a-legacy-more-than-100-years-in-the-making-10323410  Kaylee Ram  Town of Banff Council: https://banff.ca/686/Meet-Town-Council  Snowtips Backtrax: https://snowtips-bactrax.com/  YWCA Banff Change Makers Awards:  https://ywcabanff.ca/events/change-makers/  Rocky Mountain Outlook features:  https://www.rmoutlook.com/banff/kaylee-ram-first-to-take-advantage-of-banff-council-parental-leave-bylaw-7164758  https://www.rmoutlook.com/2025-municipal-election/more-incumbents-newcomers-declare-running-for-banff-council-11221387    Hosted by  Nancy Dadalt  Music by Arn Smit, local Banff artist  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/15KX2mP4zlvtDxSQ62IZbV  Instagram: @arnsmit  Bandcamp: https://offleashlocals.bandcamp.com  Produced and edited by Calder Penny of Far Side Films  https://farsidefilms.ca/our-story/  Executive Director: Courtney Babott

    28분

소개

Between Peaks is a podcast from the Banff Canmore Foundation (BCF) about life in the Bow Valley. Each episode features conversations with people connected to BCF’s work, including neighbours, nonprofits, community organizers, donors, funders, and others who spend their time engaged with local issues. We talk about what people are trying to address, what gets in the way, and what keeps them involved. Set in the Bow Valley in the Canadian Rockies, the podcast reflects on the issues that shape everyday life, including housing, food security, climate pressures, access, and belonging. It’s a space for honest conversation about what it takes to care for a place, and the people in it, over time.