Mountain Guide

Unpacking the complicated concept of identity, local filmmaker Kristina Fithern-Stiele’s second directorial project explores the fluid nature of the human experience and had its premiere in Toronto last week at the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival

“The chance to be a storyteller, serious and humorous, of a time period when very few women were climbing, especially ice, rock and alpine, and to speak at such a respected festival as the Banff festival, is indeed a privilege.”

What kicks off with a block party and wraps up with a marathon screening of epic mountain adventure and environment films? The Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival, of course.

Chic Scott's next Fireside Chat at the Whyte Museum features longtime Banff local Roy Andersen on Thursday night (Oct. 24)

Set to scare the streets of Canmore, the annual Halloween Parade has been resurrected to walk amongst the living once again.

“The love of music is always an interesting thing. It’s like a love of self almost, in that I know I have this ability. It’s something that I’m able to do intrinsically, something that flows through me. So, my love of music is actually me loving myself enough to not turn my back on the fact I was given this ability."

The next Bow Valley Naturalists speaker series on Alberta's snakes is on Tuesday (Oct. 22) at 7:30 p.m. at the Banff Seniors Centre

Crowfoot Media presented its annual Shred Fest for a ski and snowboard film competition and winter expo on Thursday night (Oct. 17) at Wild Bill's in Banff

Wapikoni, a travelling audiovisual and creation studio, is helping provide a platform for Indigenous youth voices from the Stoney Nakoda First Nation throughout the month of October

“This is a love letter to our land.”