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Where To Experience Art, Music And Theatre In The Bow Valley
Oct 06, 2026

Where To Experience Art, Music And Theatre In The Bow Valley

From galleries and community theatre to pottery, choirs and live music, there are plenty of affordable ways to experience the Bow Valley’s creative side, whether you want to watch from the sidelines or get involved yourself.

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“We All Lived on the Same Land”: Settler and Stoney Nakoda Voices Meet at Bighorn Heritage Event
Jan 21, 2026

“We All Lived on the Same Land”: Settler and Stoney Nakoda Voices Meet at Bighorn Heritage Event

A storytelling night paired early forest ranger and ranching accounts with Stoney Nakoda experiences of land, law, and displacement.

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How the Mountains Around Canmore Were Built
Jan 19, 2026

How the Mountains Around Canmore Were Built

A University of Calgary geologist explains how coral reefs, shifting plates, and ice shaped the Bow Valley’s peaks

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Famous Movie Locations in Banff and Canmore You Can Visit
Aug 06, 2025

Famous Movie Locations in Banff and Canmore You Can Visit

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Canmore in the 1930s: Rent, Wages, and Work Rules
Jul 28, 2025

Canmore in the 1930s: Rent, Wages, and Work Rules

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How Banff Became a Secret Playground for WWII Spies
Apr 08, 2025

How Banff Became a Secret Playground for WWII Spies

The Real Life James Bond Story

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The Ghost Stories Behind the Banff Springs Hotel
Apr 08, 2025

The Ghost Stories Behind the Banff Springs Hotel

Chilling Tales from Canada's Most Famous Castle

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