Best of the Bow

BEST OF THE BOW: Three Sisters Taxi driven by passion for service

"Everyone that gets in says our cars are the best they’ve seen. Our drivers are non-smoking, polite, professional and have a good sense of humour. They go the extra mile and they’ll help carry your groceries if needed.”

Oct 10, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

BEST OF THE BOW: Alanna Pettigrew voted best volunteer in Banff

“Some days I think I’m quite crazy because I live and breathe what I am doing right now and I have never found a better place for my soul.”

Oct 9, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

BEST OF THE BOW: Ramen Arashi and Carlito’s tie for Banff’s best takeout

Picking a takeout spot in Banff is hard. But our Best of the Bow voters narrowed it down to two restaurants.

Oct 9, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

BEST OF THE BOW: Wild Life Distillery's hand sanitizer a big hit in Canmore

Voted best distillery in Canmore, Wild Life Distillery also created the best COVID–19 related product in this year's Rocky Mountain Outlook Best of the Bow readers’ choice awards

Oct 9, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

BEST OF THE BOW: Canmore Mask Makers a labour of love

"When we are out shopping, I see the people wearing our masks and it gives me a little bit of pride," said Lorraine Lefort, part of the mother-daughter duo of the Canmore Mask Makers team

Oct 8, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Park Distillery’s ‘gin is king’

Park Distillery Gin winner of Best of the Bow 2019 in the Best Distillery Product category.

Oct 10, 2019 2:21 PM Read more >

Newest poutine hotspot in Banff already a hit in the Bow Valley

Banff Poutine not only has an authentic style to offer its patrons; but a warm, inviting atmosphere with a family feel will accompany any meal enjoyed within its walls.

Oct 10, 2019 2:21 PM Read more >

Le Fournil, taste of traditional French baking

Le Fournil Bakery was voted best dessert in Canmore for the 2019 Best of the Bow reader's choice awards

Oct 10, 2019 10:09 AM Read more >

WildSmart voted best environmental program in Canmore

Started in 2005 after a horrific human-wildlife encounter ending in a fatality, WildSmart has become a savored and important resource here in the valley when it comes to coexisting with wildlife.

Oct 10, 2019 10:08 AM Read more >

Bear Minimum takes on environmental sustainability in Banff

"Both Banff and Canmore locals have said they absolutely love that we are here, which is so humbling."

Oct 10, 2019 10:06 AM Read more >