Opinion

So, there is now much hubbub over changes about to take place for Canmore’s fire department.

At last, quality progess on the garbage, recycling, waste front… For Canmore residents living near the current recycling facility on Boulder Crescent and who loudly complained about the possibility of expansion, the idea of moving recycling and stora

It is a sad day for Canada’s national parks and all that they stand for.

Wow. Once again, valley skiers have done this area proud.

We’re not sure the announcement that a public information process in regard to the reintroduction of bison in Banff National Park will take place really required the presence of the minister in charge of Parks, but at least things are moving forward.

The issue of Banff staffers leaving store doors open to attract customers in winter raises several interesting issues.

If the valley’s cold snap does nothing else, the frigid weather at least helps illustrate how valuable a regional transit system will be once it’s in place.

It’s good to see Tourism Canmore Kananaskis and the Canmore Economic Development Authority have joined forces. Being that the two group’s efforts are inextricably linked due to Canmore’s dependence on tourism, it seems a natural fit.

We’re barely a week into 2012 and dollars are again top news in the Bow Valley. Dollars are always a hot topic, particularly when they pertain to how many taxpayers will be shelling out.

Each year at this time, the Outlook looks at the year past to share, one last time, the year that is about to end.