Banff

BANFF – The Bow Valley Naturalists next talk will present an interesting perspective on a familiar creature – the Banff Springs snail. Endangered, the snail is the subject of study by University of Calgary PhD student Brenna Stratford.

Why did the grizzly bear cross the road? Perhaps to find a mate, but a recent WildSmart talk focused more on how the grizzly bears and other southern Alberta wildlife have been crossing the road for the last three decades thanks to wildlife crossing

BANFF – Concerns about how long someone can own a plot in Banff’s cemetery before they use it stopped a new bylaw dead in its tracks earlier this month. Under the proposed bylaw under consideration at Banff council’s Feb.

BANFF – All ideas were on the table during a two-day public forum designed to shape the future of Banff National Park. The aim of the public forum held on Feb.

BANFF – It might still be the dead of winter, but things are heating up for Banff Greenhouse Gardening Society.

BOW VALLEY – Wearing a pair of red and white Canada mittens, Dana and Waill Tatari were brought to tears in a recent Facebook video. “Someone remembers us,” Dana said with a big smile. “We exist in this world.

BOW VALLEY – More credits, more courses, more money.

BANFF – Banff’s Liz White is on a mission. The personal trainer and gym owner wants to bust myths about crossfit and help people achieve their best through exercise and nutrition.

BOW VALLEY – The Bow Valley Filipino community is welcoming news last week that the provincial government plans to expand language programming for schools in Alberta.

BANFF – The Town of Banff will forgo $152,000 in municipal development fees to help the YWCA build its $8.8 million affordable housing project.