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Program co-founder Noah Philp, who has played with the Edmonton Oilers, is bringing pro-level development back to the Bow Valley
Record-setting Bow Valley temperatures accelerated melting, forcing organizers to close the shoreline ice sculpture showcase one day after opening
Banff, Bow Valley Park and Jasper all set new February temperature records during Albertaβs unusual warm spell
Olympics Trigger Liquor Rule Shift
Warm temperatures, dry vegetation, and gusty winds have pushed wildfire danger to moderate levels across the Calgary Forest Area.
Bow Valley venues can serve overnight for key Olympic events, with Banffβs Rose & Crown already opting in
Reservations, timed entry, or shuttle-only access are now on the table for one of Canadaβs busiest destinations
A new business plan aims to protect peak-season revenue without adding more visitors, while shifting demand and overnight stays into winter months
New provincial rules forced hand-counted ballots, bigger staff crews, and tens of thousands in added election costs
Bow Valley Restaurants Are Squeezed
Aging sheds and shelters will be removed at select day use areas and campgrounds through March
New drop off and pick up hub would give reusable household items a second life instead of the landfill