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Transit to cost Canmore $58K more over three years

Transit to cost Canmore $58K more over three years

This year will see regional transit hit the highway between Canmore and Banff and it is going to cost more than originally expected.
Avalanche conditions high in parks

Avalanche conditions high in parks

Avalanche conditions are at dangerous levels in Banff, Yoho and Kootenay national parks, prompting Parks Canada experts to urge outdoor enthusiasts to be cautious.
Feelings mixed in regard to Banff pedestrian bridge

Feelings mixed in regard to Banff pedestrian bridge

Banff residents are split on the Town of Banff’s controversial plans for a pedestrian bridge across the Bow River at the end of Muskrat Street.
Man killed on Banff tracks

Man killed on Banff tracks

A 27-year-old Chilean man was killed after being struck by a train in Banff, Tuesday afternoon (Feb. 21).
NFB interactive documentary stars Rockies grizzly

NFB interactive documentary stars Rockies grizzly

The cameras are rolling all the time. They capture a mother teaching her kids which foods to eat and how to safely navigate their neighbourhood.
Town to create helicopter committee

Town to create helicopter committee

A committee proposed to monitor commercial helicopter usage which generated heated debate last summer got the green light Tuesday (Feb. 21) evening.
Harvie Heights project receives municipal grant

Harvie Heights project receives municipal grant

The MD of Bighorn has approved a special grant providing the Harvie Heights Community Association with $8,700 from the Ward 2 Community Enhancement Program Reserve.
Input sought on GranFondo event

Input sought on GranFondo event

A road cycling event that will attract 1,500 professional and amateur cyclists is the latest special event coming to Banff National Park in a bid to boost business and increase the area’s profile.
Mounties may be added to Banff force

Mounties may be added to Banff force

The Mounties always get their man – and the Town of Banff now hopes to get more Mounties.
Hoteliers call for municipal wage limit

Hoteliers call for municipal wage limit

The Banff Lake Louise Hotel Motel Association is calling on Banff Town council to set a limit for staff wages and benefits as a percentage of the overall operating budget.
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