Local News

The Town of Banff has received legal advice on whether it is on solid legal footing should it decide to regulate franchise restaurants in the tourist town. That said, officials say they are not in a position to release that information.

One of the most controversial issues in the Banff Housing Corporation’s history has come to an end now that Banff council has backed up its earlier promise to never set price caps on existing homes.

Alberta World Cup Academy skiers Gerard Garnier, Kevin Sandau and Jesse Cockney enjoy a change of surroundings as they rollerski on the Lake Minnewanka loop road Friday (June 10).

The ninth annual Canmore and Area Health Care Foundation golf tournament has raised over $96,000 to go towards refurbishing the emergency room at the local hospital.

Banff is spending close to $90,000 to replace a bunch of dead and dying trees along its famed tourist strip.

Several Bow Valley wildlife photographers are mad as hell and they’re not going to just take pictures anymore.

Parks Canada proposes to cut trees and thin the forest along the southern edge of the Banff townsite to protect the tourist town from a potential runaway fire.

Lieutenant Colonel L.L. Brodeur enjoys the moment as he performs the review at Saturday's 878 Banff/Canmore air cadet squadron annual ceremonial review at Lawrence Grassi Middle School.

A combination of mechanical failure and planned maintenance at the Spray hydroelectric facility has resulted in water being diverted into Goat Creek.

Yvonne Pellerin and Luc Beaulieu provide medical treatment to Stan - a human patient simulator - as part of their Bow Valley College practical nurse training Friday (June 3).