Honouring the Storyteller: Jacqueline Louie at Bear & Bison Inn
A Bear and Bison Inn

Canmore's Best Bed & Breakfast
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September 5, 2025

Honouring the Storyteller: Jacqueline Louie at Bear & Bison Inn

If storytelling had a mountain muse, it would be Jacqueline Louie. We are delighted to share more about this Calgary based writer whose words have graced our blog and whose new book gives voice to generations of families who helped shape Canada. The Storyteller Behind the Stories Jacqueline Louie brings decades of experience in freelance…

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June 24, 2020

Eldercare Giveaway Winners!

We, at A Bear and Bison Inn, are so thankful for all of the work Eldercare workers do for the elderly community all over Alberta, and the world, especially over the last few months. We would like to celebrate the heart warming stories shared with us from friends, and family of these 5 winners. Lois…

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June 9, 2020

Eldercare Giveaway at A Bear and Bison

Nominate an Eldercare worker for a FREE 4-night stay at A Bear and Bison Country Inn.                Thank you for keeping us safe. As restrictions slowly lift, we are open and excited to welcome you back. There have been so many dedicated, compassionate people working hard to keep those…

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April 22, 2020

COVID-19 Update and Your Booking with Us

Due to current travel uncertainty, which we will continue to monitor closely and keep all our guests up to date as things change. The regular travellers requirements for staying in hotel rooms have not been to much of a hardship, masks are required in all public spaces. Hot tub is restricted to one cohort at…

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Meet the Owner Chef Lonny Middleton

March 3, 2020

Meet the Owner, Chef Lonny Middleton

Chef Lonny Middleton’s Culinary Journey Lonny Middleton is a chef who works to continue a long line of culinary excellence. His family’s culinary history goes back almost 100 years with historic experiences like: 1930’s – Wilfred Middleton, Grandfather, Chef at the CPR hotel in Regina. 1940/50’s –Harvey Middleton, Great Uncle, Operator of The Flame Restaurant…

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Amazing Venue, Beat our Expectations!!

Our wedding at A Bear & Bison Inn was nothing short of perfection! From the moment we arrived, everything was flawlessly organized. Brooke was amazing, always ready to answer our questions and help us navigate the process. Lonny and the entire staff ensured everything went off without a hitch, providing outstanding service throughout. The entire weekend exceeded our expectations, and the food was absolutely fantastic—our guests are still talking about it! With its breathtaking venue, top-notch staff, and mouthwatering meals, our wedding weekend was truly unforgettable. We highly recommend this venue to anyone seeking a beautiful, stress-free celebration!

Meghan S. March 2025

Amazing Venue, Beat our Expectations!!

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