Lake Louise

Banff and Canmore athletes were named to the national alpine and ski cross teams on Friday (Oct. 21).

“This budget continues to increase the frequency of service. We’re achieving higher frequency on most of our routes that we’ve had in the past. I think this budget will allow us to make sure frequency gets people moving at the right time of day."

“As a result of low humidity and high overnight winds, the Dormer Valley prescribed fire has experienced growth on the eastern national park boundary, crossing onto provincial lands."

“They continued to access ripe fruit from trees, residential yards, and unsecured garbage within the townsite,” said Kira Tryon, public relations and communications officer for Banff National Park in an email.

The recent killing of a mamma black bear and two cubs have once again shined a light on the role humans have in preventing human-wildlife conflicts. The Bow Valley has long prided itself on limiting human-wildlife conflicts and for good reason.

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

A free 10-week fall program is available to anyone interested in trying the indoor game of squash.

“This is a rare and important opportunity to make a meaningful lasting contribution to the visitors understanding and appreciation for this iconic place and places like it.”

It’s been said democracy is messy, hard and never easy. The paraphrasing of Robert F. Kennedy is one that rings true when coming to conclusions on decisions that will impact the lives of people.

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley