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Adventurers to speak at eagles festival

Adventurers to speak at eagles festival

While golden eagles are in flight high above the Bow Valley, intent on their southward migration, on the valley floor residents will celebrate their arrival with the Festival of Eagles this weekend, Oct. 18-19.
Cozy up to quilts this weekend

Cozy up to quilts this weekend

With snow creeping down the mountainsides toward the valley bottom and nightly temperatures dipping below freezing, now might be the perfect time for a quilt show. Imagine snuggling under a hand-crafted quilt on cold winter nights.
Young Benjamins visit Elk

Young Benjamins visit Elk

As many people are aware, especially in western Alberta, Jasper Ab. and Tunnel Mountain are classic Rocky Mountain locations. As fewer people are aware, though, “Jasper Ab.
Renegade releases monsters

Renegade releases monsters

Canmore-based Renegade Arts Entertainment will release its first monthly comic next week and to celebrate, Renegade publisher and editor Alexander Finbow wants to share it with Bow Valley comic fans a day before the rest of the world gets a crack at
Mahones still painting town red after 24 years

Mahones still painting town red after 24 years

When the words “Irish Punk” are used to describe a band, it’s not easy to picture what that genre might sound like, but if you have ever seen The Mahones play live, you would immediately understand.
Romantic comedy showcases right kind of valley

Romantic comedy showcases right kind of valley

It may be second nature for locals to live in a mountain town like Canmore or Banff, but next week moviegoers around the world will get a glimpse into life in the valley with the release of a major romantic comedy filmed last fall.
The Last Order release debut

The Last Order release debut

For fans of local band The Last Order who have been asking the band why they don’t have a CD for offer – good news, Craig Agus Ceol will be off the press and available on Oct. 19.
Adventurer shares horseback odyssey

Adventurer shares horseback odyssey

When Tim Cope was just 20 years old, he and friend Chris Hatherly were struggling to pedal their recumbent bicycles through the sands of the Gobi desert when a group of horsemen galloped up to check out the two-wheeled adventurers.
Swimming solo into valley

Swimming solo into valley

Rather than swimming along with his Great Lake Swimmers, frontman Tony Dekker has opted for a solo side project amid growing success for the Toronto five-piece that played the Canmore Folk Music Festival in August.
Blues come to Earth

Blues come to Earth

With kids back in school, the weather cooling down and the Rockies wearing white, now might be a good time for a double dose of post-summer blues. Luckily, Canmore’s Good Earth Café provides that opportunity Monday (Oct.
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