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LETTER: 'Use of public lands for private gain' a concern

LETTER: 'Use of public lands for private gain' a concern

LETTER: Our town and national park face a huge decision about Liricon’s proposal for the railway lands.
Banff brushes up public art policy

Banff brushes up public art policy

“We’re looking forward to using this information as a launching point for conversations with other arts and culture organizations in town to get some creative opportunities to bring back to council to look at how that FTE (full-time employee) complement might best fit.”
New staffing positions likely funded in Banff budget

New staffing positions likely funded in Banff budget

“This was identified in independent third party analysis of the organization staffing resources, and through that process, the finance department was identified as the most under-resourced level of staff."
Design hurdles delay opening Trans-Canada wildlife arch

Design hurdles delay opening Trans-Canada wildlife arch

“I don’t have complete specifics, but this type of overpass is unique and had some design challenges, which the contractor has been able to adjust to, but that put the project behind schedule.”
LETTER: Long wait to donate blood over

LETTER: Long wait to donate blood over

LETTER: I’ve just learned that Canadian Blood Services finally lifted the restrictions that kept those of us who lived in Great Britain during the 'mad cow' years in the mid- to late-1980s from giving blood in Canada. It was almost 40 years later – that was a long wait.
Banff’s draft budget proposes double digit tax increase

Banff’s draft budget proposes double digit tax increase

The Town of Banff's service review and budget deliberations got underway on Dec. 4.
CRPS education report reinforces need to support student mental health

CRPS education report reinforces need to support student mental health

“The district’s taking steps to respond to all the results and this one in particular.”
LETTER: Previous letter to the editor hit home

LETTER: Previous letter to the editor hit home

LETTER: I enjoyed reading Jim Gough’s letter in the Nov. 23 Outlook, “Freedom doesn’t survive in isolation.” It was very insightful and thought-provoking. I found a couple of passages to be of particular interest, with regard to the path taken by totalitarian governments in waiting.
LETTER: Visitors should pay fair share with Parks pass

LETTER: Visitors should pay fair share with Parks pass

LETTER: With more than four million annual visitors to the park, user fees are one key way visitors support park infrastructure and ecological stewardship.
PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley
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