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🚗 New Rules For Lake Louise

🚗 New Rules For Lake Louise

Why Eight People Needed Rescue

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New Report Finds Support for More Lake Louise Restrictions, But Not Everyone Agrees on How Far to Go

New Report Finds Support for More Lake Louise Restrictions, But Not Everyone Agrees on How Far to Go

The survey found broad support for reservations, shuttles and visitor limits, but Parks Canada says ideas such as preferential access for locals, Albertans or Canadians remain off the table.

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Fire Advisory Issued for Canmore and Kananaskis as Hot, Windy Weather Raises Wildfire Risk

Fire Advisory Issued for Canmore and Kananaskis as Hot, Windy Weather Raises Wildfire Risk

There are currently no active wildfires in the Calgary Forest Area, but officials say conditions have become favourable for fires to start and spread quickly.

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Alberta Parks Says Three Factors Are Driving Recent Bow River Rescues

Alberta Parks Says Three Factors Are Driving Recent Bow River Rescues

The warning follows a series of rescues in Canmore, including eight people who required assistance over a 24-hour period.

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Motorcyclist Killed in Highway 40 Collision in Kananaskis

Motorcyclist Killed in Highway 40 Collision in Kananaskis

45-year-old Foothills County man died at the scene after SUV crash; two people taken to hospital as RCMP investigate

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Canmore Launches Plan to Address Night-Time Pickleball Noise

Canmore Launches Plan to Address Night-Time Pickleball Noise

Voluntary evening restrictions at Veterans Park, a noise mitigation study and planning for dedicated courts approved after months of public debate

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A Local's Guide to the Canmore Folk Music Festival

A Local's Guide to the Canmore Folk Music Festival

Everything first-time attendees should know, plus local tips on how to get the most out of one of Canmore's favourite summer weekends.

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🚥 Canmore Wants Road Renamed

🚥 Canmore Wants Road Renamed

Locals Reject Taller Houses

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Gap Peak Hike Near Canmore: Route, Difficulty and Tips

Gap Peak Hike Near Canmore: Route, Difficulty and Tips

The 8.2-kilometre route packs in forest trails, cliff bands, scree slopes and a ridge leading to the summit.

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What Residents Told Canmore About the Way Their Town Gets Built

What Residents Told Canmore About the Way Their Town Gets Built

More than 287 residents and community groups weighed in on a years-long overhaul of the town's development rules, calling for greener homes, plainer language and a better balance between tourists and locals.

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Canmore Takes First Step Toward Renaming Indian Flats Road

Canmore Takes First Step Toward Renaming Indian Flats Road

The gravel road off Highway 1A leads climbers and riders to Grotto Mountain, and to a name the mayor calls "outdated"

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Canmore Forgot to Bill Two Major Festivals for Years. The Town Won't Seek Back Payment.

Canmore Forgot to Bill Two Major Festivals for Years. The Town Won't Seek Back Payment.

The Canmore Folk Music Festival and Highland Games will begin paying field rental fees going forward after years of inconsistent billing.

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