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We Priced Out A Week In Banff. Here’s What It Costs.

We Priced Out A Week In Banff. Here’s What It Costs.

We compared winter and summer trips at four different budgets, including hotels, food, transportation and activities, to see where your money goes and what makes the biggest difference.

Keith Fernandes
Keith Fernandes
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Poll Finds Strong Support For Exploring Parking Outside Downtown Canmore

Poll Finds Strong Support For Exploring Parking Outside Downtown Canmore

Nearly 90% of Bow Valley Insider readers who responded said Canmore should explore intercept parking, though many raised questions about accessibility, cost and where it would go.

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Bow Valley Insider
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Canmore’s Downtown Business Group Has Had Four Leaders In Less Than Four Years. What Now?

Canmore’s Downtown Business Group Has Had Four Leaders In Less Than Four Years. What Now?

The new executive director wants more member involvement, stronger partnerships and more events bringing people downtown.

Brendan Nogue
Brendan Nogue
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Banff Drops Bike Lane Plan As Illegal Railway Crossings Continue

Banff Drops Bike Lane Plan As Illegal Railway Crossings Continue

The abandoned project was the Town’s latest attempt to give workers a safer route to the Industrial District.

Keith Fernandes
Keith Fernandes
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This Park Along The Bow River Could See 10 Times More Visitors

This Park Along The Bow River Could See 10 Times More Visitors

With visits potentially growing tenfold, Alberta is considering new parking, trails and access points while trying to protect Glenbow Ranch’s sensitive landscape.

Cassandra Stefanic
Cassandra Stefanic
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Banff’s Final Skijoring Event Is Coming To The Big Screen.

Banff’s Final Skijoring Event Is Coming To The Big Screen.

Filmmaker Katie Burrell spent four days behind the scenes with the people who brought the Banff Avenue spectacle to life.

Keith Fernandes
Keith Fernandes
👸 A Princess Climbs The Rockies

👸 A Princess Climbs The Rockies

1,803 Aggressive Elk Encounters

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Elk Account For Nearly Two-Thirds Of Aggressive Wildlife Encounters In New Study

Elk Account For Nearly Two-Thirds Of Aggressive Wildlife Encounters In New Study

Researchers found aggressive encounters were especially common during everyday activities like walking and hiking, and in townsites.

Cassandra Stefanic
Cassandra Stefanic
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Could Abbot Pass Get A New Mountain Hut? An Application Is Now Before Parks Canada.

Could Abbot Pass Get A New Mountain Hut? An Application Is Now Before Parks Canada.

The Alpine Club of Canada’s proposal would replace the historic hut dismantled in 2022, but it must first pass Parks Canada’s most detailed environmental review.

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Bow Valley Insider
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She’s Seven. She’s Climbed 22 Mountains In A Year. Sometimes She Wears A Princess Dress.

She’s Seven. She’s Climbed 22 Mountains In A Year. Sometimes She Wears A Princess Dress.

Ellie Saba is tackling some of the Rockies’ biggest peaks with her dad, one weekend hike at a time.

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Bow Valley Insider
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Four Bow Valley Hotels Made MICHELIN’s 2026 List. Here’s What A Night Costs.

Four Bow Valley Hotels Made MICHELIN’s 2026 List. Here’s What A Night Costs.

MICHELIN, best known for rating restaurants, also recognizes hotels for their service, design and overall experience. We compared its four Bow Valley picks to see what guests get for the price.

Cassandra Stefanic
Cassandra Stefanic
✈️ Plane Lands on Highway 1

✈️ Plane Lands on Highway 1

Rescue: Heart Attack on Lady Mac

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