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Caribou conservation work shared at BVN presentation

Caribou conservation work shared at BVN presentation

The presentation by Jasper National Park’s caribou recovery program’s team members Lalenia Neufeld and Jean-Francois Bisaillon will discuss caribou and wolf population monitoring, managing species at risk and conservation breeding.
Banff council passes operating, capital budgets

Banff council passes operating, capital budgets

"We’re not out of the woods and with a global recession potentially impacting Canada’s visitor economy, the Town’s fiscal prudence is lacking.”
Banff to offer rooftop sprinkler incentive program

Banff to offer rooftop sprinkler incentive program

"A roof is typically the largest exposed area of a structure that is unfortunately ideally designed and located to catch fire embers… it’s a big risk to a structure and you’ve heard me many times before call it a catcher’s mitt for embers.”
Single-use bylaw postponed in face of business pressure

Single-use bylaw postponed in face of business pressure

“While this timeline may support the Town’s interests for communicating to businesses, it is not suitable for industry given the cost, operational impacts, procurement of products and lack of education and awareness to make effective, successful changes."
PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley
PHOTOS: SnowDays Winter Festival returns to Banff

PHOTOS: SnowDays Winter Festival returns to Banff

Redesigning Paradise offers alternative views of natural world

Redesigning Paradise offers alternative views of natural world

“In terms of the name, Redesigning Paradise, the broader consideration is asking ourselves if some of these ways we manipulate the environment, as humans, are good,” said Bos.
PHOTOS: SaSquash Open returns after COVID-19 hiatus

PHOTOS: SaSquash Open returns after COVID-19 hiatus

PHOTOS: SaSquash Open returns after COVID-19 hiatus
EDITORIAL: History shows little chance for additional intercept parking

EDITORIAL: History shows little chance for additional intercept parking

EDITORIAL: For more than 30 years, the idea of intercept parking has been pitched by the Town of Banff and for more than 30 years Parks Canada has said no.
Parks Canada national roundtable heads to Banff for tourism topic

Parks Canada national roundtable heads to Banff for tourism topic

“The Bow Valley Naturalists have repeatedly expressed the concern that the entire Bow Valley is at a tipping point where it’s pointless to have a single topic discussion without taking into consideration ecological issues."