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Road to Banff golf course now closed for wildlife
Now that golfing is finished, it’s time for the wildlife to have their run of the area around the Banff Springs Golf Course. Each year from Nov. 1 to May 1, Parks Canada closes the road to vehicles....
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Banff considers potential of gondola network
BANFF — The Town of Banff plans to investigate the feasibility of a gondola network linking popular tourist spots on Sulphur Mountain, the Banff Centre and Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in a bid to ease...
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What's it like to get chased by an elk in Banff National Park?
Kim Titchener teaches others how to be safe around wildlife, but she’s had her share of run-ins with the four-legged variety. At the age of 19, when she first moved to Banff, Titchener was walking home...
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Ghosts and guests mingle at haunted hotel-themed events at the Banff Springs...
I involuntarily shrieked twice at the Banff Springs Hotel. In my defence, I’m easily startled and don’t do well when surprised — particularly when having spent the last half-hour touring the...
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Five things to do in Alberta's mountain parks this winter
Winter is officially around the corner. The snow hit Calgary this week, but it’s been plentiful in the mountains for more than a month. In addition to some excellent early season downhill skiing at...
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Calgary pop artist Lexi Strate ready to make some waves
Sensitive singer-songwriter or flashy pop star? Why not both? Especially when you live in a city where gigs for the former are abundant and those for the latter are few and far between, and especially...
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