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Third-party review of Jura Creek flood mitigation design raises concerns

Third-party review of Jura Creek flood mitigation design raises concerns

"I would like to have legal advice of what the jeopardy is to the MD of Bighorn after they commissioned a report from an internationally accredited engineering firm and then do not implement the recommendations in the third-party review," said Councillor Paul Ryan.
Bow Valley waste commission in 'strong financial position'

Bow Valley waste commission in 'strong financial position'

The audited financial statements for the Bow Valley Waste Management Commission showed a fiscally healthy organization.
Cochrane RCMP investigating suspected animal attack near Waiparous Village

Cochrane RCMP investigating suspected animal attack near Waiparous Village

“There seems to be some indication that it could have been a bear. That hasn’t been positively identified yet. Fish and Wildlife did come in and they will be working closely with the medical examiner to determine what that cause might be,” said RCMP Cpl. Troy Savnikoff.
Two of three Bow Valley school boards fully opt out of draft K-6 curriculum

Two of three Bow Valley school boards fully opt out of draft K-6 curriculum

“Given the reality the pandemic will likely continue into the summer and possibly to continue to impact schools next year, we feel it is in the best interest of our staff and students to opt-out of this process. Though we know it is important to have our contributions heard, which is normally achieved through a piloting process, we do not want to introduce any additional pressures onto our students and professional staff next year."
Cochrane RCMP investigating fatal motorcycle collision on Highway 1A

Cochrane RCMP investigating fatal motorcycle collision on Highway 1A

Two people are dead and one is in hospital after a collision involving three motorcycles along Highway 1A on Monday evening (April 26).
Cochrane Ecological Institute given go-ahead to continue rehabilitating orphaned black bear cubs

Cochrane Ecological Institute given go-ahead to continue rehabilitating orphaned black bear cubs

“Orphan bear cubs need rescue," said Cochrane Ecological Institute president Clio Smeeton.
Reservation program to be piloted on popular Roam transit regional routes in Banff National Park

Reservation program to be piloted on popular Roam transit regional routes in Banff National Park

“One of those challenges will be too many people wanting to use the bus. I think this gives us a great opportunity to try the reservation system and determine if it is viable for our transit services, primarily our regional type services."
RCMP charge man in death of Stoney Nakoda woman

RCMP charge man in death of Stoney Nakoda woman

Police charged a 37-year-old man with criminal negligence causing death after the body of a woman was found along Highway 1A east of Mount Yamnuska on Sunday morning (April 19).
Mount Yamnuska closing for trail improvements this summer

Mount Yamnuska closing for trail improvements this summer

According to Alberta Parks, construction work planned this summer to improve the Mount Yamnuska area in Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park would create safety issues for recreational users and contractors if hiking and climbing routes were to remain open to the public.
Online fraud targeting young Albertans, report

Online fraud targeting young Albertans, report

“Neither day trading or foreign exchange are that simple, they're complicated, and they do take experience and they do take training.”
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