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LETTER: Polarizing opinions don't have to be accepted

LETTER: Polarizing opinions don't have to be accepted

LETTER: Mr. Wood begins by stating personal political beliefs are everyone's right, and indeed they are. However, Mr. Brett Oland wasn't speaking personally, but in his role as CEO of the Bow Valley Credit Union. He used his position to advance a political aim. Not only that, but he used our money to do it.
End of era with closure of Banff Hudson’s Bay store

End of era with closure of Banff Hudson’s Bay store

“We’ve received development permit/building permit applications to split the space back in to two units, but no change of use applications,” said Dave Michaels, manager of development services for the Town of Banff.
Banff hiring fair returns as demographic shift changes labour market

Banff hiring fair returns as demographic shift changes labour market

“It is a job-seekers market for sure. We had a record-breaking 600 people last time. I am interested to see what we get this year.”
Goodstoney Meadows opening in one of Canada busiest tourist corridors later this year

Goodstoney Meadows opening in one of Canada busiest tourist corridors later this year

The site of the new commercial development in Stoney Nakoda First Nation has a long history of Indigenous trade, sport and seasonal gathering – hence its Stoney name: Aktakiyebi Wida, which translates to "a coming together of people."
Banff's closed door proposal moving along

Banff's closed door proposal moving along

“We’ve known for a long time that this is low hanging fruit when it comes to doing the right thing for the environment, but we just weren’t there as a community in terms of the conversation around our GHG and climate change in general,” said Mayor Corrie DiManno.
Inclusion charter aims to benefit Bow Valley employees, employers

Inclusion charter aims to benefit Bow Valley employees, employers

“Everyone plays a role in the community to help us build a thriving valley. We’re all better off when we work together to support newcomers and diverse team members to succeed. We can open a lot of doors for people, but we need local businesses to help us make those connections with newcomers in the community. This is a really exciting opportunity for businesses.”
'Goro girls' say goodbye after 40 years in business

'Goro girls' say goodbye after 40 years in business

The Banff community is extending a heartfelt gratitude for the three Polish sisters – Roma, Maya and Ewa – who were a fixture at Goro Canyon in Banff for more than 40 years.
Cannabis shops facing unique situation during COVID-19

Cannabis shops facing unique situation during COVID-19

Cannabis in Alberta has seen significant growth since the pandemic first hit in March 2020. Sales of the drug skyrocketed from $33 million in February 2020 to $51 million just six months later in July.
Northern Chicken embracing community amid pandemic

Northern Chicken embracing community amid pandemic

“We just really wanted to create a place that served the food we liked to eat and cook in a non-pretentious environment,“ said Phillips. “We wanted a place that was fun and who we were and who we are, which is really what Northern Chicken is.”
'We watched as the world changed overnight'

'We watched as the world changed overnight'

DynaLIFE CEO Jason Pincock shares the immense challenges of COVID-19
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