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Canmore MMA fighter wants to put on show to remember

Canmore MMA fighter wants to put on show to remember

“I’m going to start throwing bombs.”

EDITORIAL: Preserving the past important for all communities

When history is gone, it is nearly impossible to replace it. It’s a struggle each community has to face as it needs to look forward for future generations, but not forget the past it came from.
Australian footy revived in Bow Valley, Banff Bisons seek players

Australian footy revived in Bow Valley, Banff Bisons seek players

The men's team is seeking players ahead of the 2022 summer season.
Her Odyssey arriving in Bow Valley after very long journey

Her Odyssey arriving in Bow Valley after very long journey

After 27,700 kilometres by foot, raft, kayak and bicycle from South America to North America, the women behind Her Odyssey are preparing for the last leg of their journey to the Arctic in Banff.
Banff edging towards full commercial build-out

Banff edging towards full commercial build-out

“There is other developments that are yet to begin construction, and some that have been allocated, but we haven’t received applications for… The largest outstanding being the last commercial development allotment, which was the train station.”
New provincial method to determine population may impact Banff's grants

New provincial method to determine population may impact Banff's grants

“I am concerned about the new method and so I think continuing a municipal census might be to our advantage… I strongly support us continuing to do a census, but I totally understand us not doing it this year," said Councillor Chip Olver.
Appeal to save one of Banff's heritage ‘crown jewels’ lost

Appeal to save one of Banff's heritage ‘crown jewels’ lost

“Our job is to be dispassionate observers and interpret the respective legislation to arrive at an outcome. This can be challenging when dealing with an emotional issue such as our community’s built heritage; however, that is the reality of our situation.”
Roam transit to receive provincial, federal funding

Roam transit to receive provincial, federal funding

“We’re getting noticed for providing excellent transit service and our move towards electrification and zero emissions. … It was really good and we’ll continue to see growth as we move forward.”
Sidewalk seating fees expected to increase revenue for Banff coffers

Sidewalk seating fees expected to increase revenue for Banff coffers

Estimated revenues are $120,000 for sidewalk seating applications in 2022, which is up from $99,500 last year, while permit revenue for outdoor merchandising is expected to be $6,400 compared to $3,200 in 2021.
Banff skater’s synchro team Les Suprêmes sets world record

Banff skater’s synchro team Les Suprêmes sets world record

“It felt like an out of body experience and it didn’t feel real, so everyone was really happy. It was amazing.”
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