Local News

Banff’s YWCA plans to develop a community response team to address sexual violence against women in the Bow Valley.

A local francophone student brought home the benefits from a trip that united youth leaders from coast to coast last week. école Notre-Dame des Monts student Laurissa Brousseau was in Niagara Falls, Ont.

“I like old people. I just don’t want to be one.” He may joke that he’s as old as the mountain (he was born the same year Mount Norquay ski hill opened), but there are few as young at heart as Eddie Hunter.

Alberta’s urban municipalities gathered last week for their annual convention and as part of that event were provided with an update on the provincial government’s progress in rewriting the Municipal Government Act.

A study to find the best location for an air quality monitor in Exshaw is ongoing after a preliminary proposal fell flat with residents. Lafarge at Exshaw hosted a public meeting on Sept.

If one thing is clear after the first candidate’s forum, it is that all three candidates running against incumbent Blake Richards feel they are the right choice to take over for the Conservative.

Paramedics in Alberta pushed the pedal south through the Rockies in honour of fallen Canadian paramedics to raise funds for a national memorial.

Heather Sharp is a local favourite in a foreign land.

The Town of Banff is investigating an overnight parking ban or established snow routes to allow crews to do a better job of snow clearing and plowing in the downtown core and residential areas on Elk Street and Spray Avenue.

After taking most of spring and summer to review the contract to rebuild Kananaskis Golf Course following the 2013 floods, the provincial government announced Wednesday (Sept.