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Our 2011/2012 Photos/Videos Contest is now over. All received submissions have been posted on our website.
Submissions to our grand 2011/2012 Photos/Videos Contest were accepted up to February 29, 2012, midnight MT.
We received a total of 396 photos;
- 224 photos in the "Landscape & Sunsets" category
- 103 photos in the "Flowers & Wildlife" category
- 69 photos in the "Friends & Family" category and
- 4 videos
Thank you all and good luck!
Any new submissions will be entered in for the 2012/2013 Contest. You might want to wait a bit to know more about the exciting prizes Bob and our generous sponsors gathered for you.
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2011/2012 Photos and Videos Contest Reminder
Our contest is not over yet. February 29, 2012 is the deadline!
We've uploaded more of your submissions and there are still submissions to be uploaded to our website here.
Please keep in mind: only the submissions following these rules will be considered. (Check the rules right under the gallery though).
Some submissions have no information at all. They are displayed, pretty often with ??? They won't be considered for the contest. So, last chance if you think you submitted photos but didn't follow the rules, or forgot to send your info please do re-submit asap.
So far, there hasn't been any video submissions, be the first to submit one as prizes are awarded per category!
Thank you all.
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Milo Steele of Edmonton is the winner of our Kootenay Golf Getaway Contest
Check here what he won and know more about the Kootenay Rockies!!
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2010 Photo Contest | Our early bird winner, Darren Robinson, shares his prize experience!






"...We are back from our holiday in Jasper. Although the weather wasn't perfect, we still had an amazing time. The motorcycle tour was definitely a highlight. Saw a bear and a fox during the ride. Unforgettable..."
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The 2010 Readers' Photo Contest Gold Winner receives her prize(s)
On Friday, May 13, Lydia Edwards of Jasper, Alberta, received her prize(s) from the hands of Julian Ferreira, Operations Director of The Camera Store in Calgary.


She received a package of a total retail value of $1800, graciously donated by The Camera Store in Calgary; a brand new Canon EOS Digital Rebel T2i-EF-S High Definition video camera along with accessories.
Congratulations Lydia!
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