Canmore

Get an Authentic Alberta mountain experience

The Town of Canmore is one of the most beautiful places in all of Canada. Beginning with an enviable geographic location approximately an hour and a half from downtown Calgary and five minutes from Banff National Park east gate, Canmore offers not only a spectacular location but unequalled outdoor recreational opportunities, great food, and great shopping in the heart of some of the world's most breathtaking scenery.

Canmore is home to a community whose vision is based on the conviction that environmental sensitivity and economic sustainability can be reconciled.

Canmore is minutes away from Banff National Park, Kananaskis Country and Bow Valley Provincial Parks, five world-renowned ski resorts, and six breath-taking golf courses. With an international airport just 1.5 hours away, Canmore has a myriad of opportunities to offer adventurous locals and visitors alike.

The unique geography supports an abundance of local wildlife and wildflowers and provides endless opportunities to experience nature at her best in and around town.

There are strong growth opportunities in recreational tourism and the health and wellness sector.


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