This page features long-form stories and historical accounts that stretch across decades, weaving together the experiences, places, and people that shaped the Edmonton Section of the Alpine Club of Canada.
1. Remembering Margaret Gold Brine
Margaret Gold Brine (1898–1985) was a pioneering Edmonton mountaineer of the 1920s and later a leading arts benefactor. Known for climbs of Mount Assiniboine, Mont Blanc, Robson, and the Matterhorn, she helped shape both the Alpine Club of Canada’s Edmonton Section and Edmonton’s cultural life through her enduring generosity.
