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Growing up in Kamloops, B.C., James MacKinnon was fascinated by the grasslands near his home. “As soon as I got home from school I was out digging in holes up in trees, looking for owl pellets,” MacKinnon said.

Banff’s budget meetings have been put off until the New Year to give fresh faces on the new council time to get educated. Budget talks are set to begin Jan.

Do you know someone who has a unique way of dealing with home repairs? Someone who thinks outside the box when it comes to installing, say, a box? That person may be just who HGTV Canada is looking for.

Canmore RCMP have started investigating a 25-year-old missing person case. William Kwiatek, a.k.a.

Some people have great jobs – Jacquie Gilson is one of those people. Gilson, an interpretation coordinator for the Lake Louise, Yoho and Kootenay Field Unit of Parks Canada, is heading to Burlington, Ont.

Canadian Rockies Public Schools official enrollment numbers are in and it is good news for the school division.

Popular Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi may have received 75 per cent of the vote in Monday’s (Oct. 21) municipal election, but he’s got nothing on Canmore’s incumbent Mayor John Borrowman.

Canmore’s Downtown Business Association will contract Canmore Business and Tourism for another year to engage in marketing of the downtown core and delivery of the organization’s strategic plan.

Over 65 per cent of approximately 300 eligible voters in Exshaw turned out Monday (Oct. 21) to choose the two councillors who will represent them over the next four years.

Sobeys Inc. is set to sell 23 stores in Western Canada, including its Canmore grocery outlet. The sale is the result of a consent agreement the company came to with the Competition Bureau of Canada in order to go through with a $5.