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Santa's Anonymous predicts busy season

Santa's Anonymous predicts busy season

Santa’s Anonymous anticipates an increase in the need for hampers during its annual Christmas drive. The charity supports Banff and Lake Louise families, seniors and individuals in need during the winter holiday season.
Volunteers needed for Christmas campaign

Volunteers needed for Christmas campaign

Important events for this year’s annual Bow Valley Christmas Campaign (BVCSC) are fast approaching and there is an urgent need for local volunteers to lend a hand.
Information on poacher sought

Information on poacher sought

Provincial conservation officers are seeking the public’s help to catch a poacher who killed a moose in Spray Valley Provincial Park.
Canmore's Recreation Master Plan needs you

Canmore's Recreation Master Plan needs you

Nobody likes their recreational opportunities more than Canmore residents.
Traffic and congestion on Canmore council's radar

Traffic and congestion on Canmore council's radar

Canmore council has identified traffic, congestion and parking as issues for the downtown core and are looking to address them in the 2016 budget.
Canmore council asks admin to cut budget

Canmore council asks admin to cut budget

While there were many suggestions on the table this week to change the 2016 capital and operating budget, all but one failed to gain full consensus and as a result, council has asked administration to return with suggestions that would reduce the amo
Owner charged after off-leash dog chases moose

Owner charged after off-leash dog chases moose

An off-leash dog chased a young bull moose for more than half an hour near Chester Lake in Kananaskis Country. Conservation officers were called to the area on Nov.
Fire closes local landfill, under investigation

Fire closes local landfill, under investigation

A fire that completely destroyed buildings and equipment at the Francis Cooke Regional Landfill is under investigation and has temporarily caused a shut down of operations.
Bats found in Nakimu caves

Bats found in Nakimu caves

Bats, including the endangered little brown bat, have been found in the Nakimu cave system in Glacier National Park.
Banff looking at wage boost

Banff looking at wage boost

Banff politicians have tentatively approved $252,686 to address a gap in wages for certain Town of Banff positions following a market wage review. At a service review meeting Monday (Nov.
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