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Mama grizzly bear kills mountain goat, forces trail closure near Moraine Lake

Mama grizzly bear kills mountain goat, forces trail closure near Moraine Lake

“Parks Canada staff investigated and found female grizzly Bear 142 and her yearling cub had successfully predated the adult goat next to the main hiking trail."
Car-free cycling experience reopens on Banff's Bow Valley Parkway

Car-free cycling experience reopens on Banff's Bow Valley Parkway

“Be mindful of other cyclists because there’s a variety of comfort and experience levels using that cycling offer."
COMMENTARY: Dispatches from the other side of collapse

COMMENTARY: Dispatches from the other side of collapse

After 25 years of exploring and explaining the global water and water-related climate crisis, I find myself at the limits of what I know and think, or even can think and the lies and misinformation I can tolerate regarding the global climate threat.
Roam transit budget focuses on growth, increased service hours, staffing

Roam transit budget focuses on growth, increased service hours, staffing

“We’re comfortable with these requests allowing us to operate more efficiently and hopefully get a little ahead being reactive. We’ve had some challenges with staff and losing staff because of the pressures we’ve put on them to perform and operate for 20 hours every day. That’s where some of the asks come from.”
EDITORIAL: Roam transit vital, essential service in Bow Valley

EDITORIAL: Roam transit vital, essential service in Bow Valley

EDITORIAL: Public transit in the Bow Valley has grown from once being a nice-to-have to being a need-to-have.
Black bear accesses 'full cooler' at Two Jack Lake, prompts warning

Black bear accesses 'full cooler' at Two Jack Lake, prompts warning

“We do have bear reports of mainly black bears in and around the Canmore townsite here and those have been seen eating mainly buffaloberries and other natural food sources. There have also been a few reports of black bears getting into fruit-bearing trees.”
Man charged in Lake Louise arson undergoing mental health assessment

Man charged in Lake Louise arson undergoing mental health assessment

The man accused of beginning the fire that destroyed a large staff accommodation for Lake Louise Ski Resort will undergo a 30-day mental health assessment.
UPDATE: Banff highway reopens after being washed out

UPDATE: Banff highway reopens after being washed out

Highway 93 North has fully reopened.
EDITORIAL: Active modes of transit success relies on buy-in of individuals

EDITORIAL: Active modes of transit success relies on buy-in of individuals

The ongoing transition or evening of the playing field between vehicles, cycling, pedestrians and public transit will continue for the foreseeable future in the Bow Valley and across the world. For several years, the majority of valley municipalities

EDITORIAL: Governance, leadership requires council approve master plans

EDITORIAL: All councils have a fiduciary responsibility to their communities, but also the necessary authority and burden of leadership to guide master plans, guiding documents, bylaws and all high-level policies.