Robin and Kimberley Locke are the driving force behind Lake Louise Ski Resort, which was named Canada's best for 2018. Find out how the sisters got their jobs and why they keep them.
, one of the first in North America, is one of the area's main draws aside from the lake itself.
Their fingerprints can be seen all over The Lodge of Ten Peaks, which serves as base camp for the resort. The two-story stone fireplace at the center of the lodge is literally a product of their handiwork."Oh my gosh that was crazy," Robin Locke says."Our dad put us to work as teenagers -- gathering rocks and stones, putting them in wheelbarrows -- that are now part of this fireplace.
"We come from the perspective that it's such a privilege to be able to operate ski area in a national park. That underpins everything that we do and everything that we try to offer," says Kimberley.
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