Canmore

The newly renovated Banff Elementary School had its grand opening Monday (Sept. 16) to cheers from students as phase two of the project nears completion, including a new gymnasium that will also be used by the Town of Banff for its recreational community programs

The province of Alberta announced Tuesday (Sept. 17) the Bow Valley Primary Care Network will be one of five locations across the province that will receiving part of $3 million in new funding to hire nurse practitioners

“I want everyone to know that this is a safe place for everyone to come and to be and if they have faith and they’re spiritually inclined – they’re welcome here, always welcome."

Canmore's Cycling Without Age program began in 2016 and was one of the first in Canada and North America – this past weekend, organizers from 20 chapters gathered in the Bow Valley for the program's North American Summit

BOW VALLEY – Andre Hall is a native of Lameroo, South Australia, and has been in the Bow Valley for three years. By his own admission the journey here didn’t include becoming a DJ.

"Because of having to phase out a part of an existing trail and existing behaviour of how people have been using the trail, we are really hopeful what we are building is going to create a better experience and the trade off will be a win."

Candidates for Banff-Airdrie are already on the campaign trail, with voters expected to go to the polls on Oct. 21

Hundreds of worms working tirelessly to turn organic food scraps from the course into workable, useable soil make up its vermicomposting system – a system that is working beautifully after a full year running.

RCMP said the incident occured on Tuesday (Sept. 10) around 6:45 a.m. when the truck left the roadway while travelling eastbound on the Trans-Canada Highway near Redearth Creek

Father Nathan Siray said the $14 million project expects to wrap up in the spring of next year (2020), with the final touches – including a large stain glass window – to be added around the same time