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Poll: 78% of Bow Valley Residents Support Higher Fees for International Visitors

Poll: 78% of Bow Valley Residents Support Higher Fees for International Visitors

More than 1,000+ Bow Valley Insider readers responded, citing crowding, underfunded parks, and concerns about free access for non-residents.

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Effort to Reverse Canmore Child Minding Closure Defeated

Effort to Reverse Canmore Child Minding Closure Defeated

Councillors vote 4 to 3 to reject funding, ending the town’s only drop-in child minding service

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Missing Hiker Found Near Ha Ling, Family Shares He Has Passed

Missing Hiker Found Near Ha Ling, Family Shares He Has Passed

Search efforts in the Canmore backcountry focused on Ha Ling and Goat Creek before his family confirmed the heartbreaking update.

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Fire Guards Around Canmore Could Pull Wildlife Out of Town, Biologists Say

Fire Guards Around Canmore Could Pull Wildlife Out of Town, Biologists Say

Biologists say the wildfire protection work is reviving long lost feeding grounds and may reduce growing conflict near town.

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How to Navigate Banff’s Public Transportation Like a Pro

How to Navigate Banff’s Public Transportation Like a Pro

Skip the parking drama and actually enjoy your trip

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Two Residential Blocks Evacuated in Banff After Gas Leak on Otter Street

Two Residential Blocks Evacuated in Banff After Gas Leak on Otter Street

Hours later, a separate gas leak in Canmore prompted traffic restrictions on Palliser Trail while crews worked on scene.

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Grizzly Charges Trail Runner Near Field BC, Area Now Closed

Grizzly Charges Trail Runner Near Field BC, Area Now Closed

Parks Canada says the encounter was likely a defensive reaction during a surprise meeting on the Tally Ho trail.

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💸 New Park Fees: $100/Person

💸 New Park Fees: $100/Person

The Drone Bust With Big Fines

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Canadians Now Face $100 Per Person Extra at America’s Top 11 Parks

Canadians Now Face $100 Per Person Extra at America’s Top 11 Parks

A family of four will see a $30 visit jump to $430

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Drone Pilot Fined $5000 After Online Footage in Banff and Waterton

Drone Pilot Fined $5000 After Online Footage in Banff and Waterton

Parks Canada used online videos to trace takeoff and landing points inside national park boundaries

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Banff Takes First Step Toward Enforcing Wildfire Safety on Homeowners

Banff Takes First Step Toward Enforcing Wildfire Safety on Homeowners

New rules would make wildfire hazards on private property subject to municipal fines

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💰 $1.86M: Canmore’s Price Tag

💰 $1.86M: Canmore’s Price Tag

Parks Canada Warns Visitors

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