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CanmoreApril 26, 2026April 26, 2026

Why Canmore Is a Better Base Than Banff Town

Why Canmore Is a Better Base Than Banff Town

Every year, millions of visitors book accommodation in Banff townsite without ever considering the alternative sitting 25 kilometres down the highway. Canmore is quieter, more affordable, less crowded, and in many respects more authentically connected to the mountain landscape around it. It sits just outside …

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Canmore, DestinationsMarch 18, 2026March 18, 2026

A Local’s Guide to Canmore, Alberta

A Local's Guide to Canmore, Alberta | Hidden Gem of the Rockies

Canmore sits 104 kilometres west of Calgary, cradled in a glacial valley where the Bow River bends south and the Three Sisters — those three jagged limestone peaks — watch over everything with quiet authority. It used to be a coal mining town. Now it’s …

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