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Commuters ditch cars to go green

Commuters ditch cars to go green

BANFF – Banff residents and businesses are trying to do their part to help the national park townsite go green by ditching their vehicles.
Chamber awards celebrate best in business

Chamber awards celebrate best in business

BOW VALLEY – Businesses across the region were celebrated in October at the Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Business Excellence Awards.
Banff’s history with forgotten internment camps

Banff’s history with forgotten internment camps

On Aug.
Soroptimist campaign seeks to shed light on domestic violence

Soroptimist campaign seeks to shed light on domestic violence

BOW VALLEY – Soroptimist International of Banff and Canmore (SIBC) wants everyone in the community to shed light on domestic violence this year – specifically in purple.

Judge dishes out $500 fine for illegal drone use

BANFF – Flying a drone in Banff National Park is costly. Kuldip Kainth was fined $500 after his father-in-law entered a guilty plea on his behalf in Canmore Provincial Court on Oct.
Banff chess open seeks players

Banff chess open seeks players

Brandon Wilson BANFF – The Banff Open chess tournament is entering its third year and is seeking more players than ever to compete during the three-day event held at the Banff Centre on Nov. 10-12.
Food movement grows with charter

Food movement grows with charter

BOW VALLEY – The Bow Valley Food Alliance is working on growing the local food sovereignty movement with the creation of a local food charter.
Bow River bridge to undergo repairs

Bow River bridge to undergo repairs

BANFF – One of Banff’s historic landmarks is undergoing repairs and maintenance.
Grain still problem on train tracks

Grain still problem on train tracks

BANFF – The Bow Valley’s most dominant male grizzly bear was forced off the train tracks near Banff last week amid fears he would be struck by a train again. Bear No. 122, also known as the Boss, was feeding on a pile of grain on Oct.
Travel Alberta targets international visitation to bridge $1.5 billion gap

Travel Alberta targets international visitation to bridge $1.5 billion gap

BOW VALLEY – Travel Alberta continues to push towards increasing tourism spending in the province to $10 billion by 2020 and it has its eyes on international travellers as the best way to achieve that goal. In 2017, the tourists’ spent $8.
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