Canmore

A 27-year-old Canmore resident is now facing attempted murder charges after he “exchanged gunfire” with an RCMP officer in February, police said.

“I hope people get different things. The first is entertainment, and also education. We want people to learn about different spirits, cocktails, cocktail culture, food and the different restaurants and bartenders and chefs in their region.”

The Eagles look to even up the series Wednesday (March 15) in Canmore.

A 98-unit visitor accommodation unit got the go-ahead from Canmore’s planning commission.

“Last year we didn’t have the traffic from those places. We didn’t have French Canadians, eastern Canada. The Australians didn’t come back last year. Now we are seeing them, and we are getting a lot of inquiries from those groups for the spring and summer.”

“It recognizes there’s a baseline for what we need to know and then there’s specialties. We’re trying to give each region, each team that has their own specialty areas to have that base level knowledge."

The final legal written arguments in the upcoming Court of Appeal hearing between the Town of Canmore and Three Sisters Mountain Village Properties Limited were submitted.

“Safe streets are a multi-prong approach and I feel this is one of the bigger prongs between the RCMP, municipal enforcement, street design, photo radar, lower speed limits. We’re really trying to promote a safer environment for people to walk and cycle.”

EDITORIAL: For people who live or visit the mountains in the winter, the threat of avalanches is a real issue for those travelling into certain areas across the Rocky Mountains.

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