Events

Summer 2020The bad news about this year - COVID 19. The good news - pretty much business as usual around Scandia Honey. Staff trips were restricted to...well, Scandia. So we had a few barbecues and bon fires. We got a new 8-month old dog, Rosie. We decided to expand...

Summer 2019This was a busy year for construction at Scandia Honey. We were due for a major upgrade (check out the photos in "Projects"), so we all strapped on our tool belts and got to work. Highlights of the year: a queen-rearing program - headed by Teresa, a staff...

Summer 2018For the summer of 2018, one of our main goals was to finally tackle one of the most beautiful hikes in the world – Waterton’s Crypt Lake. Well…it wasn’t easy, but we did it (and beautiful it was)! We had a mini-soccer tournament (which Fernando won) and...

Summer 2017For this summer, we didn’t stop. Besides making sure that our bees were awesome, we had tons of other things to keep us busy. We volunteered to plant a couple hundred trees at our community park and then helped organize and celebrate the hamlet of Scandia’s...

Summer 2016 A busy summer to say the least! We hiked up to Chester Lake in Kananaskis (which was beautiful). We celebrated some milestone anniversaries. We even spent a couple of nights in Canmore. Bees looked great all summer and kept us hopping. That`s all right...

Summer 2015 In the summer of 2015, we had tons of fun (but, worked hard too!)! Let’s see…we learned how to play beer pong, we roasted a pig, we camped on the Red Deer river and then tubed down it, and we even went on a guided tour of Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump!...

Back Country Camping 2014In 2014, we finally were able to get serious about a back country camping trip. We all hiked 8 km’s in (almost 4 hours!) and set up camp at “The Forks” in Kananaskis Country. A great time!