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Stoney tipi master crafter passes

Stoney tipi master crafter passes

Helen Hunter’s tipi will occupy its traditional spot at Banff Indian Days this summer at the centre of the encampment, but Hunter herself will no longer be there to erect it.
Parks creates no-stopping zone on Highway 93S

Parks creates no-stopping zone on Highway 93S

Drivers are being reminded to respect a no-stopping zone at the southern end of Kootenay National Park where a female grizzly and two new cubs are foraging for food alongside the highway.
Two die in K-Country

Two die in K-Country

Last weekend was a grim one in the Kananaskis backcountry as two recreational enthusiasts died while pursuing their interests.
Search on at Kananaskis Lake

Search on at Kananaskis Lake

Police, safety specialists and divers have been involved with a search for a missing person on Upper Kananaskis Lake in Kananaskis Country, since Sunday (June 8). According to Kananaskis RCMP, at about 7:15 p.m.
Dam demolished on Forty Mile creek

Dam demolished on Forty Mile creek

Forty Mile Creek in Banff National Park is flowing freely again for the first time in more than 60 years.
CBT already focusing on Christmas event

CBT already focusing on Christmas event

Canmore’s destination marketing organization is setting its sights on a Christmas event that would engage residents and attract visitors to the community for the entire month of December.
Railway culverts benefit from Cougar Creek mitigation

Railway culverts benefit from Cougar Creek mitigation

It may look like a patchwork solution, thrown together just days after last year’s flood event on Cougar Creek, but municipal officials say they are not overly concerned about the culverts that sit beneath the CP Rail tracks.
Sawback burn postponed

Sawback burn postponed

Parks Canada’s plans to conduct a prescribed fire in the Bow Valley this spring have been postponed due to weather.
Where is the valley's favourite bear?

Where is the valley's favourite bear?

It’s almost worse than a royal baby watch – where is Banff’s most famous grizzly bear? Bear 64, a 24-year-old bear considered the matriarch of the Bow Valley, has not been spotted yet this year, though it’s suspected three young bruins hanging around
CCHS students going to market

CCHS students going to market

Canmore Collegiate High School is taking education to the streets for the first Mountain Market of the year, Thursday (June 12).
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