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Where to shop in Banff for souvenirs

When I travel, I like to bring home gifts that are unique to the country I’m visiting. I try to pick-up things locals buy too, not just tacky key chains or t-shirts. If you also like to hunt for authentic keepsakes, try the following stores: The Bear and the Butterfly (214 Banff Ave) On top [...]

Timely trail updates, animal sightings, and weather reports

During berry season (mid July to end of September), it’s important to know which trails are safe to explore—you don’t want to risk of startling a grizzly mid-berry binge. Before heading out, check out www.trailex.org to view regular postings about animal sightings, trail closures, and other useful hiking info. If you’re already on the road [...]

Stop for lunch at The Bison for Rocky Mountain food and flair

If you’re looking for a quick and easy spot for lunch in downtown Banff, head to The Bison Mountain Bistro and General Store (211 Bear St.). The General Store is a unique bistro style restaurant with indulgent salads, soups, and sandwiches like Prosciutto and mozzarella with tomatoes and grainy mustard mayo, drizzled with balsamic. mmmmmm, [...]

Banff Live: free concert, August 21, 2008

On Thursday, August 21, the Town of Banff will host the biggest street party the Bow Valley has ever seen. Best part is, we get to see Ron Sexsmith, K-OS and Theory of a Deadman for FREE. It’s gonna be a riot. The party gets under way at 1 pm and will wrap up at [...]

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