Banff

PHOTOS: Fundraiser for a cause at Banff's Sunshine Village

EDITORIAL: The warm winter and anticipation of a brutal drought will likely push both the Bow Valley and province to make key sacrifices in the coming summer.

LETTER: As a former Banff resident and frequent visitor since 1994, I have continued to follow with interest the Railway Lands area redevelopment plan (ARP) process, most recently council's special meeting for the public hearing on March 20.

LETTER: Actually, most whistles disappeared with the demise of steam locomotives, unless CPKC Rail was running the empress on a special trip. Nowadays, diesel-electric engines use electric horns. Same purpose, different way of doing it.

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: Badminton a thrill for Banff, Canmore youth players

LETTER: It’s been almost five years since Canmore as implemented the Vanlife – also known as the Safe Park program – and we are still dealing with a shortage of (underpaid) employees in the community. How is that possible?

Council has passed first reading of a land use bylaw amendment to increase residential density, with a fundamental shift in philosophy centred around the number of dwellings on a site rather than what form they take.

“Atmospheric, sea surface and land temperatures are presently off the charts in both hemispheres. What we are seeing is beyond the worst-case projections of all climate model scenarios."

LETTER: I was quite surprised, shocked and then upset to read articles the Outlook posted regarding a sexual assault that may or may not be true.