April 29, 2025
Photographer: Kalla Ramberg What Exactly Is a Micro Wedding? A micro wedding blends the meaningful rituals of a traditional ceremony with the laid-back vibe (and budget) of an elopement. Think full décor, professional photography, and gourmet dining—just scaled for your inner circle. The sweet spot is typically 20–30 guests, giving you room for parents, siblings,…
March 7, 2025
What if being amazing was something you could learn? Meet Linda Finstad—an artist, author, and creativity cheerleader who proves that art and life shine brightest with fun, curiosity, and a touch of mischief. From Coffee to Canvas: A Creative Rebel’s Journey Linda’s artistic journey is anything but conventional. Known for her coffee art portraits, equine…
Written by Jacqueline Louie For thousands of years, plains bison roamed not just the Prairies, but also the land that is now Banff National Park. Situated just west of Canmore, Banff National Park is a special place. Archaeological evidence points to plains bison historically occupying the area now known as Banff National Park. After European…
January 8, 2025
Your Guide to a Perfect Mountain Celebration Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore is a dream destination for couples seeking a wedding that blends natural beauty with heartfelt intimacy. Whether it’s exchanging vows with towering peaks as your backdrop or hosting an elegant reception in a cozy lodge, Canmore offers endless possibilities…
September 16, 2024
The holiday season is a time for celebration, and what better way to end the year than with a memorable corporate Holiday party? Whether you’re planning a festive event for your employees or a get-together with business partners, creating an unforgettable experience is key. Here’s a comprehensive guide to planning the perfect corporate Holiday party…
June 21, 2024
Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, Canmore offers couples a picturesque backdrop for their dream mountain wedding. If you’re looking for a venue that combines rustic charm with luxurious comfort, look no further than A Bear and Bison Inn. Let’s explore why our hidden gem is the perfect setting for your intimate…
May 24, 2024
Shayla Giroux’s Artist Residency at the Inn This past April, Bear and Bison Inn had the distinct pleasure of hosting Shayla Giroux as part of our Artist in Residence program. For three days, Shayla, a visionary artist from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, shared her exceptional talent and passion for carving with our community. Despite the cool…
March 28, 2024
By Jacqueline Louie For visitors to Canmore and the Bow Valley, spotting a wild animal, like a bear, can be a thrilling highlight of a wilderness experience. To safely enjoy the wilderness, a little awareness and education — and a lot of respect — can go a long way. That’s what Reno Sommerhalder believes. “Respect…
March 15, 2024
Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore offers a serene and stunning backdrop for couples dreaming of an intimate elopement. With its majestic mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and stunning forests, Canmore is an ideal backdrop to any celebration. If you’re considering eloping in our picturesque paradise, here’s your essential guide to planning your…
February 12, 2024
By Jacqueline Louie Roads are one of the biggest barriers for wildlife to move, live, and thrive. Wildlife crossings are one solution to help landscapes stay connected, allowing animals to get from one side of a barrier to another. Banff National Park is a world leader when it comes to animal overpasses and underpasses, and…
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