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Bawlf is a Canadian town in Alberta, 52°55′N 112°28′W, located 25 km east-southeast of Camrose. Founded in 1905 as a stop on the Canadian Pacific Railway line, it was named after Nicholas Bawlf, who was then president of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. It currently has a population of 370. Motto: Fortis et Liber (Strong and free) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Area 661,848 km² (6th) • Land 642,317 km² • Water 19,531 km² (2. ...
Camrose, a Canadian city, is situated in Central Alberta, amidst some of the richest farmland in the prairies. ...
1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR; AAR reporting marks CP, CPAA, CPI), known as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a Canadian Class I railway operated by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited. ...
Education
Bawlf School is the only school serving the village of Bawlf. High school students are bussed in from the nearby communities of Rosalind and Round Hill. Rosalind is a small rural community located in the central prairies of Alberta, Canada. ...
- Grades 1-12
- Students: 332
- Location: PO Box 130, Bawlf, Alberta T0B 0J0
Culture In the early 1990s a violent youth subculture emerged from the quiet streets and alleys of this small sleepy albertan village. Disenchanted with the boredom and monotony of living in a rural farming community these youths called themselves 'The Bawlf Boys' and set out to make a name for themselves in the surrounding central Alberta area. They quickly moved to secure and declare as their territory an old abandoned gravel mine outside of town which they called 'The Pits' where social events were organized and from where Saturday night drunken excursions in pickup trucks were launched into the nearest urban center, Camrose, to terrorize any local youth that could be found foolish enough to be walking the streets alone. Camrose, a Canadian city, is situated in Central Alberta, amidst some of the richest farmland in the prairies. ...
Geography Nearby communities include: Rosalind is a small rural community located in the central prairies of Alberta, Canada. ...
Ohaton is a small community in Alberta, Canada. ...
Kelsey is a small rural community located in the central prairies of Alberta, Canada. ...
Camrose, a Canadian city, is situated in Central Alberta, amidst some of the richest farmland in the prairies. ...
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