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Ralph Thomas Scurfield
Ralph Thomas Scurfield, B.Sc (January 7, 1928 – February 18, 1985), the son of Ralph and Ann Scurfield (née Parsons). He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Manitoba in 1948. He was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Nu-West Group Limited (1957–1985), and was an original owner of the Calgary Flames. On February 18, 1985, he was killed in an avalanche while Heli-skiing on Mount Duffy in the Bugaboo Mountains, near Blue River, British Columbia.〔http://www.sportlaw.ca/articles/liabilitynegligence_contributorynegligence.php〕〔http://www.thefreelibrary.com/For+the+thrill+of+one's+life%3A+legal+liability+for+shattered...-a030125633〕〔http://www.avalanche-center.org/Professional/legal/baystreet.html Scurfield v. Cariboo Helicopter Skiing Ltd. (1993), 74 B.C.L.R. (2d) 224, at page 225〕
== Biography ==
Scurfield was a Canadian businessman who founded one of North America’s largest home building companies, Nu-West Group Limited.〔Susan Goldenberg, Men Of Property: The Canadian Developers Who Are Buying America (Toronto: Personal Publishers, 1981) Chapter 4.〕〔http://www.udialberta.com/080514CalgaryHerald%20-%20Shaping%20the%20Future.pdf〕 In 1957, Scurfield took control of Nu-West Homes, a small, privately owned, house-building company operating in Calgary, Alberta. In 1969, Nu-West Homes Ltd. became a publicly traded company and was listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. By 1981 Nu-West Group Ltd. had become the largest house-building company in Canada, with diversified asset holdings of $1.9 billion, and over 3,700 employees.〔 He was also one of the founding owners〔Monica Zurowski, The Fire Inside: Celebrating 25 Years of Calgary Flames Spirit And Hockey (CanWest Books, 2006), page 44.〕 of the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames.
Scurfield was actively involved in the establishment of the Faculty of Management at the University of Calgary. The faculty’s building, Scurfield Hall, is named in his honour.〔http://gauntlet.ucalgary.ca/supplements/79/index.php?sid=6525〕 Scurfield's family also owned Sunshine Village ski resort () located in Banff National Park, and a share of Calgary Flames Hockey Club.
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