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Summer is here, so get active and create some lasting family summertime memories!

String Quartet in Banff: The Hungarian Connection

In the lineage of Béla Bartók.

Top 5 Myths About Managing Innovation

Here are some of the more popular myths about innovation that we’ve encountered in our work and hopefully some tools to work around them, get over them, or bury

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Second Generation of Profound Leadership Learning

We catch up with Kaaren Pearce to hear how her father's letters share how Banff Centre programs helped shape his outlook on leadership.

Getting to Maybe: A Social Innovation Residency

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Lougheed Network: A Global Leadership Conversation

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Integrating Sustainability into Innovation

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Community of Leaders: Nurturing local projects from ideas to reality

The Community of Leaders program works with towns and cities across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia to build leadership skills and make valuable con

Wise Practices in Indigenous Community Development

Wise Practices: Indigenous Communities Share Their Stories

The sharing of stories – how they inspire, are communicated, and learned from – was a key theme of the Wise Practices in Indigenous Community Development Sympos

Playwright Karen Hines on Writing and (Almost) Being Stalked By a Cougar

"I have no evidence of this cougar, and sightings on and around the campus are extremely rare. But cougars go for quiet, solo people, and in this place, I somet

Hiroaki Umeda performs Holistic Strata for Convergence at Banff Centre

Photos: When Art and Technology Collide

Over 300 guests, artists, and presenters packed Banff Centre for Convergence, an international summit on art + technology.

Meet One of the Greatest Mountaineers of All Time

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