A beloved Canmore bull elk — known by many names, but most often referred to as Marvin or Wally — will be memorialized by a walking tour following the paths where he used to roam. The memorial project, called Memories of Wally, is collecting stories and photos of the ungulate that will eventually be turned into an interactive tour called Walk with Wally. Peig Abbott, a Canmore artist who is spearheading the Memories of Wally project, knew she wanted to honour the old elk. Calgary Eyeopener 7:26 Memories of Marvin We tell you about a project underway in Canmore to memorialize a friendly and beloved elk named Wally, who some people called Marvin. "It extends to something larger, larger than us, larger than Wally, Marvin," she said.

Source: CBC News November 06, 2020 00:11 UTC