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Open dialogue on Afghan women

Open dialogue on Afghan women

Canadian Women for Afghanistan Women will hold a two-day symposium at Banff Park Lodge, Oct. 2-3. The event will focus on the importance of human rights, the impact of education and strategies to demonstrate active global citizenship.
Wolves hunting on edge of town

Wolves hunting on edge of town

A pack of wolves is hunting elk on the edges of the Banff townsite.
Banff road plan approved

Banff road plan approved

Banff’s politicians have approved a new priority list for road improvements and reconstruction. The new 10-year plan, approved by council last Monday (Sept.
Fashion show slated

Fashion show slated

With fall officially arriving on Wednesday (Sept. 23), many people will be looking for a wardrobe change or upgrade before winter strikes the valley.
Richards waffles on Valley election forums

Richards waffles on Valley election forums

Banff-Airdrie incumbent MP Blake Richards is the latest in a long list of Conservative candidates trying to dodge or dictate the terms of all-candidates debates in the lead up to the Oct. 19 federal election.
Mock-wildfire exercise to assist in emergency planning

Mock-wildfire exercise to assist in emergency planning

A large mock wildfire exercise took place in Kananaskis Country last week as wildfire management crews look to fire up improvements to current emergency plans.
Spring Creek asking for added roof height

Spring Creek asking for added roof height

The developer of Spring Creek Mountain Village is hoping to change its area redevelopment plan to allow for a higher roof on a proposed hotel and conference centre planned for the subdivision.
Banff council green lights 2016 financial plan for Town

Banff council green lights 2016 financial plan for Town

Banff’s politicians have approved the 2016 financial plan for the Town of Banff. The plan, approved by council Monday (Sept.
Meet the CRPS trustee candidates

Meet the CRPS trustee candidates

The Rocky Mountain Outlook posed five questions to the two candidates running for the open Banff ward board of trustees position at Canadian Rockies Public Schools. The byelection is Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Smith Creek open house scheduled

Smith Creek open house scheduled

Those curious about the method so far in drafting an area structure plan for the final phase of development in Three Sisters Mountain Village will get a chance to see inside the process during an upcoming open house.
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