Mount Norquay

• Rocky Mountain ski resorts open early this year, hoping for a La Nina winter

  With the weather phenomena known as La Nina expected to make its return this winter, it is shaping up to be a banner ski season on Alberta's Rocky Mountain ski hills.

  Economy

  Nov 4, 2025
  
• Legendary Banff skier honoured by the ski hill he calls home

  Eddie Hunter, a legendary Banff skier, was given a special honour on Friday when a chairlift at his beloved Mount Norquay was named after him.

  Features

  Jan 17, 2025
  
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• Ski season opens in the Canadian Rocky Mountains

  Ski season has started in Alberta as two resorts in the Canadian Rockies, west of Calgary, opened for skiers and snowboarders.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2023
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• Proposed Calgary-to-Banff rail link looking for provincial funds

  A new proposal to the Alberta government in hopes a Calgary to Banff rail line could be constructed as a public-private partnership.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2021
• Proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to be required at Alberta ski hills

  By the end of November, it's expected that all major ski hills in Alberta will be back up and running and ready to welcome skiers and snowboarders.

  Health

  Nov 2, 2021
• Ski season starts this weekend in Alberta; earliest opening at Mount Norquay in 95 years

  On Saturday, Mount Norquay in Banff National Park became the first ski hill in the country to open for the season.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2020
• Gondola proposed from Banff townsite to Mount Norquay denied by Parks Canada

  Parks Canada has rejected a proposed gondola to take skiers and hikers from Banff townsite to the summit at the Mount Norquay ski resort.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2020
• Early season snowfall a blessing for ski hills, Calgary businesses

  For some Calgarians, the snow may have arrived too soon, with the first dusting hitting Alberta in late September — but for some ski hills, the snow is a blessing and giving some businesses a big boost.

  Weather

  Oct 9, 2019
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• Mount Norquay, Nakiska ski hills open this weekend

  Mount Norquay ski resort is the first to open in Canada this winter, according to a release sent Thursday.

  Sports

  Nov 2, 2017