The Bow isn’t an easy river to fish. It’s big water, and while there are huge trout, they’re spread out, which makes them difficult to find. To make things more interesting, Calgary got a heavy dose ...

People can now phone the Bow River — Calgary's most famous body of water — via a toll-free number as part of a new public art project. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press) ...

The weekend’s rainfall has left Calgary’s Bow River unsafe for boating or swimming, the Calgary Fire Department said Sunday. People should avoid any activity on the river, including boating, the ...

The Calgary Fire Department typically performs more than 100 river rescues every year, so you’ll want to have a dry, working phone nearby should an emergency arise.

WATCH: Calgarians have been heading to the Bow River this week to cool down but with more rafters comes more rescues. As Meghan Cobb reports, the Calgary Fire Department has been busy on the water ...

It's the first thing you'll hear when you dial the toll-free number 1-855-BOW-LSTN (1-855-269-5786). After that, the Bow River's "rushing, gurgling and babbling voice" is heard, says Calgary Arts ...