“Terrifying” close encounter with bear for couple hiking near Banff
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“Terrifying” close encounter with bear for couple hiking near Banff
Description
July 24, 2026
A couple had a frightening encounter with a bear while walking their dog on a trail outside Banff. The bear followed the woman's husband as he backed away while facing the animal, while she urged him to get off the trail. The couple eventually scared the bear back into the woods and escaped unharmed, describing the experience as "terrifying."
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“Terrifying” close encounter with bear for couple hiking near Banff01:16 | July 24, 2026 -
Kananaskis campground welcomes fall visitors01:57 | September 5, 2026 -
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Calgary Pride Week kicks off amid financial tension02:07 | August 31, 2026 -
Calgary schools welcome back students01:27 | August 31, 2026 -
Village Square braces for final weekend of Thunder Run before renovation starts02:12 | August 28, 2026 -
AI Data Centre debate hits Vulcan County02:23 | August 27, 2026 -
Westside Recreation Centre unveils expansion plan01:52 | August 26, 2026 -
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Family with two sets of quadruplets reunites for the first time in decades02:01 | August 2, 2026 -
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Alberta registry agents blame new ID cards for long wait times01:49 | July 9, 2026 -
Stampede goers feel a sense of safety with ramped up security and more police sightings01:58 | July 7, 2026 -
Challenges continue for Albertans applying for energy rebate program02:03 | July 4, 2026 -
Edmonton construction creates accessibility concerns01:50 | July 4, 2026 -
Floats get the finishing touches just in time for Friday morning’s Stampede Parade02:00 | July 2, 2026 -
Unofficial kick-off to Stampede takes place in downtown Calgary01:34 | July 2, 2026 -
Stampede noise debate in Calgary ends in truce02:17 | June 28, 2026 -
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra violinist takes final bow after 65 years01:55 | June 27, 2026
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“Terrifying” close encounter with bear for couple hiking near Banff01:16 | July 24, 2026
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Kananaskis campground welcomes fall visitors01:57 | September 5, 2026
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Hiker fatalities prompt outdoor safety tips for end of summer season02:00 | September 1, 2026
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Calgary Pride Week kicks off amid financial tension02:07 | August 31, 2026
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Calgary schools welcome back students01:27 | August 31, 2026
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Village Square braces for final weekend of Thunder Run before renovation starts02:12 | August 28, 2026
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AI Data Centre debate hits Vulcan County02:23 | August 27, 2026
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Westside Recreation Centre unveils expansion plan01:52 | August 26, 2026
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Be A Budd organization empowers young people to give back to their communities05:22 | August 18, 2026
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Bear cub escapes Calgary Zoo enclosure01:47 | August 17, 2026
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13th annual Victor Walk returns to Calgary02:43 | August 16, 2026
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Sport Calgary’s ‘All Sport One Day’ offers youth 50+ sports to try this Saturday03:56 | August 12, 2026
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Calgary Health Foundation Home Lottery Mountain Edition 50/50 Winner00:44 | July 29, 2026
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“Terrifying” close encounter with bear for couple hiking near Banff
Description
July 24, 2026
A couple had a frightening encounter with a bear while walking their dog on a trail outside Banff. The bear followed the woman's husband as he backed away while facing the animal, while she urged him to get off the trail. The couple eventually scared the bear back into the woods and escaped unharmed, describing the experience as "terrifying."
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