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  Canmore, Alberta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Canmore (51°05′N 115°20′W Elevation: 1350m / 4455') is a town in Alberta, Canada, with a permanent population of 11,442 (2005 municipal census).
Canmore is among the largest towns in Alberta and is actually larger than a number of cities in the province.
Canmore's climate is relatively mild compared to most regions of Canada, with the coldest day in January averaging only -8 C, with very low humidity.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canmore,_Alberta   (606 words)

  
 Canmore, Alberta - Resort Profile | Ski-Canada.com
Canmore lies at the foot of the spectacular, snow-capped Canadian Rockies and provides access to some of the wildest skiing in Western Canada.
Canmore is home to the Olympic Nordic Center, with over 100 kilometers (63 miles) of track-set trails at the center alone.
The Canmore area is also a great place to try that Canadian classic, dog sledding, where riders can actually drive a dog sled or show shoe.
www.ski-canada.com /resorts/canmore.html   (503 words)

  
 Tour Canadian Rockies Canmore Alberta, Canada
The venerable Canmore Golf Club, a semi-private course available to non-members, is an old fashioned gem that features a stark contrast to the challenge and price of its relatively new neighbours.
The two major developments in Canmore are SilverTip, located at the foot of the Lady MacDonald mountain on the north side of Hwy 1, and Three Sisters, a massive development in the shadows of the famous mountains bearing the same name.
Canmore is a town full of annual events and festivals that attract visitors from around the world – be sure to check out the best Rockies event calendar to see what's happening in the vibrant mountain community.
tourcanadianrockies.com /destinations/Canmore.html   (1399 words)

  
 Canmore Alberta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Through the years the coal mining industry was the mainstay of Canmore's economy.
Canmore's new opportunity to develop as a tourist destination and service centre of Kananaskis Country and Banff National Park commenced in one of North America's most spectacular areas, the magnificent Canadian Rockies.
Canmore was selected as the site of the Calgary 1988 Olympic Games cross country, nordic and biathlon events.
www.access-adventures.com /ab/ct/canmore.htm   (200 words)

  
 Canmore, Alberta travel guide hotels and Kananaskis area hotels, Canmore tours, pictures, maps of canmore and vacation ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Considered to be the residential community of the area - but secretly is the HUB of the Bow Valley Community - Canmore has an established infrastructure geared towards an outdoor lifestyle mixed with all the facilities you need to enjoy your stay.
One weekend later is Canmore's Rocky Mountain Half-Marathon and Eight-Kilometre Race, a yearly competition that attracts athletes from many places to enjoy the stunning scenery along a mostly downhill course.
This is a highlight on the race calendar in a community that has bike races, ski races, biathlon competitions, triathlons, duathlons, and running events all year 'round.
canmorekananaskis.com   (904 words)

  
 SkiCentral - Lodging - Alberta
Conveniently located in Canmore, Alberta in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Canmore Bow Valley, Alberta Bed and Breakfast Association.
Located in the heart of Canmore, Alberta and home to spectacular mountain views, great family fun, year-round outdoor adventure, and is only minutes from Banff National Park.
www.skicentral.com /alberta1-2.html   (243 words)

  
 Canmore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
House of Dunkeld, the Scottish royal house, also known as Canmore
King Malcolm III of Scotland, commonly and incorrectly known as Malcolm Canmore
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canmore   (112 words)

  
 Canmore Tourism & Travel: Discover the Town of Canmore Alberta, Canada
Travelling from Calgary, this vibrant mountain village is only a few minutes short of the national park toll booths, but it is far from being a coffee stop on the way to Banff.
In many respects Canmore is the Banff of 20 years ago.
The Canmore Nordic Centre for one has miles of groomed cross-country ski trails on the town's doorstep.
www.discovercanmore.com   (269 words)

  
 Canmore Alberta Canada: Canmore vacation travel guide, business index, community directory and Canmore maps
Canmore Alberta.com is the premier web source for travel and tourism information about Canmore and the Bow Valley.
From humble beginnings as a coal mining town, Canmore is now a popular year-round vacation travel and resort destination.
Nestled in the Canadian Rockies, Canmore is the perfect setting for both summer and winter vacation travel, or that special weekend getaway.
www.canmorealberta.com   (620 words)

  
 Canmore Real Estate-Canmore real estate brokers
Canmore Alberta is best known for the Canmore Nordic Centre, the host of the cross country and biathlon events in the 1988 Winter Olympic games.
Many people working in Banff actually live in Canmore and commute into town, not only for the lower cost of living but also for its quiet, relaxed, un-touristy feel.
Canmore Alberta is nestled on the eastern edge of the Rockies, on the northern end of the Kananaskis range, and has its own micro-climate.
www.canmorealberta.ca   (256 words)

  
 Tourism Canmore
Year-round, Canmore offers an enormous variety of outdoor activities to suit every taste and level of experience - hiking, skiing, horseback riding, fly fishing and caving, to name a few.
This is a perfectly rational impulse, and one that you should by all means follow - provided the hills are the Canadian Rockies.
ntering the mountains on the drive to Canmore is an experience in itself, with the area's beauty providing its own restorative benefits.
www.tourismcanmore.com   (594 words)

  
 Canmore, Alberta Hotel and Resort Travel Deals
Four Points by Sheraton Canmore is located at the entrance to Banff National Park, a pristine environment surrounded by a 360-degree view of the Rocky Mountains.
Canmore Crossing are Canmore's most luxurious and spacious condos conveniently located just a few steps from the town's finest shops, galleries and restaurants.
Fire Mountain Lodge in Canmore, Alberta is the perfect destination for romantic getaways, adventure trips, or just relaxing in Canmore.
www.nextag.com /canmore-alberta/search-html   (459 words)

  
 Alberta, Canada - RockiesGuide.com
When it was named, Alberta was one of four provisional districts of the North-West Territories, and included only part of the present province with the same name.
The single greatest event in Alberta history was the arrival of the railway in 1883.
Alberta's population grew to 73,000 in 1901; to 374,000 in 1911; and to 584,000 in 1921!
www.rockiesguide.com /guide/rocky_mountains/alberta_canada.html   (1252 words)

  
 The Rotary Club of Canmore, Canmore Alberta
In collaboration with the Canmore Economic Development Authority and the Business Development Centre West, the Rotary Club of Canmore staged three sessions were very well attended and obviously addressed a need within the business community in Canmore.
She has been active here in Canmore, traveled to Vancouver over Spring Break and will be embarking on a 10 canoe trip arranged for International Students in District 5360.
One of the benefits for the 20 or so members of the Rotary Club of Canmore involved directly in RYLA-2006 was the fellowship and fun they had at the camp – a marvelous experience for all concerned.
www.canmorerotary.com   (531 words)

  
 Radisson Hotels & Resorts. Hotel reservations for leisure and business travel.
Each of the attractively decorated rooms and suites at the Radisson Canmore Hotel are home to many amenities that are ideal for discerning travelers.
The Canmore Hotel and Conference Center is a world-class conference facility set in the Canadian Rockies.
Guests at the Canmore Hotel and Conference Center will enjoy high-quality cuisine at Vic's Steakhouse and Bar, which serves up delicious Canadian steaks and fine wines in warm and inviting surroundings.
www.radisson.com /canmoreca   (366 words)

  
 Canmore Inn & Suites - Canmore, Alberta -
The Canmore Inn and Suites has a wide variety of facilities, services and amenities to ensure that all of our guests enjoy their stay in the beautiful Canadian Rockies!
Canmore has developed a well-deserved reputation for being a friendly year round destination.
Canmore is a great place to visit with so much to see and do.
www.canmoreinn.com /amenities.aspx   (224 words)

  
 Canmore Inn & Suites - Canmore, Alberta
Offering a combination of great value and friendly service, the Canmore Inn and Suites is ideal for families, conference meetings, and anyone looking to enjoy the
Canmore is home to spectacular mountain views, great family fun, year-round outdoor adventure, and is only minutes from
Canmore Inn and Suites is a favourite with families!
www.canmoreinn.com   (135 words)

  
 Alberta Weekend Vacations, Canmore Alberta Winter Vacation Resorts, Banff Alberta Bed And Breakfast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
You’ll find that among the Canadian Rockies, the province of Alberta offers a supple taste of elegance and relaxation in addition to its rugged western roots.
The most notable attraction is Banff National Park and the famous mountain townsite bearing the same name.
While private vacation rentals are for the most part prohibited within the National Parks, the town of Canmore 10 minutes to the east of Banff offers a range of private vacation cabins, luxury homes and condos.
www.ultimatevacationrentals.com /alberta_vacation_rentals.html   (228 words)

  
 Canmore Vacation Rentals in Alberta, Canada @ VacationHomes.com
Canmore is situated at the gateway of Banff National Park, just 15 minutes away from the town o...
Our spacious and private two-bedroom condo is enviably located in the heart of Canmore, easy walking distance to groceries, shops, restaurants, and pubs.
We are located in the Peaks of Grassi area, five minutes from downtown Canmore.
www.vacationhomes.com /city_search.cfm?l=1244   (436 words)

  
 Canmore Travel Guide:Canmore, Alberta, hotels, restaurants, activities & attractions
Located only 20 minutes East of Banff, 1.5 hours West of Calgary, on the Northwest corner of Kananaskis Country and in the Rockies, Canmore, Alberta is perfectly located for exciting summer and winter activities.
Established in 1883 when the Canadian National Railroad passed through the Rockies on its way to the British Columbia coast, Canmore today is a popular alternative to some of the busier Mountain resort towns.
Canmore offers an abundance of hiking/biking trails with spectacular mountain scenery, and in the winter these trails are popular with cross-country skiers, and snow-shoeing.
canmore.explored.ca   (352 words)

  
 Canmore Coho Swim Club
With the Canmore Coho meet behind them, it is time for the swimmers to look forward to the Regional meet being held August 12 and 13 at the Talisman Centre in Calgary.
All the swimmers were very inspired to meet her and grateful for her autograph.
The Canmore Coho Swim Club trains at the Canmore Recreation Centre, a spacious facility with a four lane 25 metre pool, hot tub, steam room and weight room.
www.canmorecoho.com   (212 words)

  
 Alberta Cottage Rentals Alberta Rentals AB GreatRentals.com
Alberta Vacation Rentals features Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes which can be accessed by clicking the links to cities or regions show above.
Pet friendly Alberta Vacation Rentals, wheelchair accessible Alberta Vacation Rentals, and Alberta Rentals suitable for elderly or infirm available by clicking on the links to cities or regions shown above.
Alberta Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in Banff, Calgary, Canmore, Crowsnest Pass, & West Coleman.
www.greatrentals.com /Canada/alberta.html   (296 words)

  
 SKI Magazine ~ Canmore, Alberta
Cradled by some of the world's most inspiring mountains and close to three ski resorts, the picturesque Canadian hamlet of Banff, Alberta, with its hot springs, fashion boutiques and upscale restaurants, would be a tantalizing place to own a vacation home-if only you could.
A former coal-mining community founded in 1883 and blessed with worldwide exposure as the nordic venue for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics, Canmore is suddenly the sleeper real estate opportunity of the eastern Canadian Rockies.
With its location next to the national park and its reputation as an easy-to-reach temperate climate zone on the doorstep of the mountains, Canmore has doubled its population over the past decade.
www.skimag.com /skimag/travel/article/0,12795,1023191,00.html   (543 words)

  
 CanmoreAlberta.com Presents The Three Sisters Webcam in Canmore Alberta Canada
This breathtaking view of the famous Canadian Rockies Three Sisters Mountain Range is taken facing south from Canmore, Alberta.
These mountains are the inspiration for many artists and can be seen in much of the local artwork and photography.
Canmore Alberta Canada vacation travel guide, featuring Canmore hotels, news, weather, events, restaurants and outdoor adventure activities.
www.canmorealberta.com /news/webcam   (113 words)

  
 Town Of Canmore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Canmore is also part of the Calgary Regional Partnership, a metropolitan area with a population of over 1.1 million.
Canmore is located a few kilometres east of Banff National Park on the Bow River.
The Canmore Nordic Centre provides world class trails for use by mountain bikers, hikers and cross country skiers.
www.townofcanmore.com   (164 words)

  
 Canmore Alberta Information, Yellow Pages, and more
Our Free Classifieds for the State of Alberta offer items such as used horse trailers, cars, trucks, motorcycles, outboard motors, books, horses, dogs, real estate listings including homes, businesses, and land, apartments for rent, boats and many other items that are for sale by owner.
Our History, Trivia and Facts Pages are populated with interesting, useless and random facts pertaining to Canmore, Alberta history, Canadian history, family history and the history of names.
Our Free Message Boards Alberta daily to ensure the appropriateness of the topics for visitors of all ages.
www.hometowncanada.com /ab/Canmore.html   (567 words)

  
 Canmore, Alberta, Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
radled beneath the Rocky Mountains on the floor of the Bow Valley, the town of Canmore, Alberta, Canada is the perfect staging area for your stay in the Canadian Rockies.
The back door of the community looks out to the Three Sisters mountain, part of a chain of jagged peaks guarding the entrance to Kananaskis Country, while the front door opens to reveal the world famous treasures within neighbouring Banff National Park.
Canmore is located one hour west of Calgary, Alberta and fifteen minutes east of Banff.
www.canadianrockies.net /canmore.html   (107 words)

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