Kananaskis Country

“He survived out in the wilderness on his own all that time – 54 days. It’s kind of a miracle."

EDITORIAL: The push forward for alternative transit means needs to remain a priority for not only the Bow Valley, but the entire country.

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

“Hearing what their needs are, hearing what their ideas are, and trying to put those into action. Much like any issue you are working on, there are lots of things people are paying attention to, lots of issues to be addressed.”

On Oct. 5 Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) turned to social media to advise trail users against dependence on apps like AllTrails to plan their trip, which host user-generated reviews of mapped trails around the world.

The recent killing of a mamma black bear and two cubs have once again shined a light on the role humans have in preventing human-wildlife conflicts. The Bow Valley has long prided itself on limiting human-wildlife conflicts and for good reason.

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

The wildfire was detected around noon Oct. 13 and authorities say there is currently no immediate threat to infrastructure in the area.

“It shows the respect that we have across the country. It is a huge statement and a huge sign of support for the Banff Centre.”

“Minimalism is by definition, to my experience, often found on more simplified landscapes. They exist in mountainous areas but I found them easier to find in rural landscapes, in agricultural communities. I think a lot of people look to these and relate to the themes they see in front of them.”