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Local constable joins Musical Ride

Local constable joins Musical Ride

After five years on the force, Const.Matthew Tucker is preparing to trade a patrol car for a horse after being accepted as a member of the RCMP Musical Ride.
Canmore Eagles ask for council liaison

Canmore Eagles ask for council liaison

In an effort to boost support for the junior hockey club in the community, the Canmore Eagles have asked for a town councillor to act as liaison with the organization.
Event group asks for consideration

Event group asks for consideration

A group of event organizers has come together to ask the municipality for a communication protocol when changes to Centennial Park are being considered.
Banff looking at ways to create housing

Banff looking at ways to create housing

The Town of Banff is trying to come up with unique ways to provide more housing for entry-level employees in the tourist town.
Banff rescue experts called to Baffin

Banff rescue experts called to Baffin

A team of four rescue specialists from Banff and Jasper National Parks flew to Baffin Island late last week to aid in a rescue in Auyuittuq National Park.
Winter games bid progresses

Winter games bid progresses

With five weeks left to complete the bid submission, John McIsaac and a group of Bow Valley residents are scrambling to see the Alberta Winter Games return to the region in 2014. “There’s been lots of progress,” said McIsaac.
Single site considered for easing length of stay

Single site considered for easing length of stay

Restrictions on length of stay for condo hotels were back in front of council again last week.
Skins Game to tee off in Banff again

Skins Game to tee off in Banff again

A handful of the world’s best golfers will converge on Banff this summer for a return of the Telus Skins Game at the Fairmont Banff Springs, however, some environmentalists are still teed off about the event.
Seniors lodge expansion proposed

Seniors lodge expansion proposed

After a needs assessment showed the Bow Valley is desperately lacking certain levels of assisted living for seniors, the local housing authority is proposing to do something about it.
Town looking to defer housing, parking fees

Town looking to defer housing, parking fees

The Town of Banff is proposing to defer required housing and parking fees to support existing small, local businesses and encourage new ventures.
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