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Rogers named principal for CCHS

Rogers named principal for CCHS

Canadian Rockies Public Schools (CRPS) searched high and low for a new educator and all the while he was right here in the backyard.
Canmore looking at Bow River for emergency preparedness

Canmore looking at Bow River for emergency preparedness

The Town of Canmore is looking to the Bow River as the next body of water to examine in detail for emergency preparedness efforts. Residents may have recently noticed drones flying over the river and the berms that align it through the community.
CCHS thanks businesses for offering practical experience

CCHS thanks businesses for offering practical experience

Canmore Collegiate High School played host to local business members to thank them for taking part in the school’s work experience and apprenticeship programs, Wednesday (May 7).
Town, Centre push for downtown plan

Town, Centre push for downtown plan

Officials with the Town of Banff and The Banff Centre were in Ottawa last week to lobby key federal players on the arts and education institution’s bold plan to move its performance spaces to the downtown core.
Town to investigate lease change

Town to investigate lease change

The Town of Banff is investigating what effect Parks Canada’s elimination of a compensation clause in residential leases may have on the community – but Parks Canada said the clause was taken out about 15 years ago.
Bears on the move despite snow

Bears on the move despite snow

Recent heavy snowfall hasn’t deterred grizzly bears from heading out of their dens.
Mountain caribou herds faced with extinction

Mountain caribou herds faced with extinction

Caribou are more at risk than ever.
Hoteliers join paid parking opposition

Hoteliers join paid parking opposition

Banff’s hoteliers have joined a group of downtown retailers voicing opposition to paid parking in the tourist town.
Flood warning app expected soon

Flood warning app expected soon

The government of Alberta expects to release an app for iPhones and iPads that will provide real time information on high stream flow advisories, flood watches and flood warnings.
Bears get tough love in K-Country

Bears get tough love in K-Country

With bears emerging from their dens as spring arrives in the Rockies, conservation officers in Kananaskis Country are getting ready to begin their annual aversive conditioning program.
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