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🐻 A Bear Destroyed Their Tent

🐻 A Bear Destroyed Their Tent

A Hole Opens In Banff

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Popular Lake Minnewanka Trails Closed After Bear Rips Through Camper's Tent

Popular Lake Minnewanka Trails Closed After Bear Rips Through Camper's Tent

Parks Canada has shut down a large section of the Lake Minnewanka backcountry after black bears began displaying food-seeking behaviour, including an incident that left a camper's tent shredded while they were away hiking.

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Middle Sister Hike: A Complete Guide To One of Canmore's Iconic Peaks

Middle Sister Hike: A Complete Guide To One of Canmore's Iconic Peaks

A challenging but beginner-friendly summit that rewards hikers with some of the best views in the Bow Valley.

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Tourism Canmore Kananaskis Secures Municipal Funding Through 2028

Tourism Canmore Kananaskis Secures Municipal Funding Through 2028

The renewed agreement ties funding to business licence revenue, but the organization says a broader funding model will be needed beyond 2028.

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A Skinhole Just Opened Up at Banff's Lake Minnewanka

A Skinhole Just Opened Up at Banff's Lake Minnewanka

Parks Canada says underground feature may date to the 1940s and is investigating its historical significance

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🚠 Gondola Fight Escalates

🚠 Gondola Fight Escalates

A Big Piece Of Kananaskis Reopens

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Canmore-Born Entrepreneur Opens Pilates Studio On Main Street

Canmore-Born Entrepreneur Opens Pilates Studio On Main Street

Owner Shawna Clark says the new studio aims to create a welcoming space where Bow Valley residents can move, strengthen, and reconnect with their bodies.

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Banff-Kananaskis MLA Urges Province to Reject Silvertip Gondola Proposal

Banff-Kananaskis MLA Urges Province to Reject Silvertip Gondola Proposal

The MLA says just one of 624 emails she received supported the proposed development on Mount Lady Macdonald.

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$28M Announced For Housing Projects In Canmore, Banff And Lake Louise

$28M Announced For Housing Projects In Canmore, Banff And Lake Louise

The largest grant will support YWCA Banff's Higher Ground development, a Canmore project that could eventually deliver up to 350 housing units and shelter spaces.

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Banff Emissions Down Nearly 50% Since 2016, Expects To Beat 2030 Goal

Banff Emissions Down Nearly 50% Since 2016, Expects To Beat 2030 Goal

Town officials say future progress will depend on tackling emissions from heating systems and municipal vehicles.

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🏔️ Fortress Just Got Approved

🏔️ Fortress Just Got Approved

Rare Species in Kananaskis At Risk

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Plaques Stolen From Castle Mountain Internment Memorial

Plaques Stolen From Castle Mountain Internment Memorial

Monument marks former Castle Mountain camp where hundreds of internees were held between 1915 and 1917

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