Lake Louise

Indigenous issues addressed by Banff-Kananaskis candidates.

Housing key issue for Banff-Kananaskis in provincial election.

“There continues to be no threat to public safety, infrastructure or roads at this time.”

“Cooler temperatures are expected to continue until mid-week before a return to seasonal temperatures.”

COMMENTARY: Democracy in Alberta has come a long way since the province was created in 1905. But there is still a lot of work to do. On May 29, no matter which party gets elected, let’s make sure that democracy emerges as the clear winner.

EDITORIAL: Climate change is largely in the hands of people and organizations. For an actual decisive impact to be made, all levels of government and countries need to be rowing in the same direction. It can’t simply be a directionless boat floundering in the water.

“Starting Monday, we'll be back to more seasonal or even below seasonal conditions and it looks like we'll get a pretty good dose of precipitation … That's really going to allow us to get good containment on this fire.”

A 21-hectare wildfire in Kootenay National Park is reported as being out of control by Parks Canada Friday afternoon.

Lake Louise RCMP clock speeder at 179-km/h – almost double the speed limit of the Trans-Canada Highway throughout Banff National Park.

“I’m thrilled that they’re taking this proactive measure. It may very well be the difference between life and death for that bear," said John Marriott, wildlife photographer and conservationist