Canmore

"It’s nice to have something that’s keeping us a little bit more sustainable – that’s why it started. Hopefully if anyone else wants to do it, they get into it for that reason.”

“It is a very difficult situation, not only for our community, but for a number of similar communities."

Many Canmore residents have walked along the pathway adjacent to Policeman's Creek past three parcels of residential property that sit tucked away along a laneway behind Railway Court. The owners of the land have requested the municipality sell them a portion of a nearby unused road allowance in order to develop three homes in that location.

“The key is to support students as they navigate their own paths."

The current heliport lease term ends on Nov. 30, 2021 and Alpine Helicopters Inc. has asked to renew that lease, however the terms of the lease are still to be negotiated and council will host a town hall for the community's feedback as well.

Families who send their children to Exshaw School are breathing a deep sigh of relief this week as a recent announcement secures their education at the school for the next three years

A provincial court judge delivered some harsh words last Wednesday (Jan. 29) during the sentencing of 23-year-old Wesley Hasslberger-Wright, who was charged with theft after stealing a snowboard from a storage locker in an underground parking lot in Banff

“We know that there will be something, we just don’t know what it will look like, and something even if its not with us, that’s a good thing for our community. And I think we have the best possible staff right now to work us through this transition period and to launch something new like a Family Resource Network – the team is highly skilled, caring, empathetic and careful.”

 “We recognize the work that the community foundation does in building and maintaining relationships with so many organizations throughout the valley."

In a statement released by Canadian Rockies Public Schools (CRPS) and Stoney Education Authority (SEA) Thursday morning (Jan. 30), it was announced that Indigenous Services Canada has agreed to continue funding Exshaw School for the next three years at current funding levels