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LETTER: Marmot Crescent not great spot for dog park in Banff

LETTER: Marmot Crescent not great spot for dog park in Banff

LETTER: The additional traffic will be an issue, we have no sidewalks in this area, which puts pedestrians, cyclists, and children at risk.
LETTER: Stewarding a sustainable future for Banff

LETTER: Stewarding a sustainable future for Banff

LETTER: In the face of new commercial development proposals, holistic planning and human-use management are more crucial than ever to preserve vital ecosystems in beloved Banff National Park.
Banff looking at legislation to increase housing density

Banff looking at legislation to increase housing density

“Space is absolutely precious in Banff and so moving into the future we need to be building as sustainably, efficiently and as high density as possible,” said Mayor Corrie DiManno.
Fire at Banff's Rundle church closes thrift store, displaces playschool

Fire at Banff's Rundle church closes thrift store, displaces playschool

With the thrift store closed for the foreseeable future, the church asks that residents refrain from dropping off further donations until closer to re-opening.
COMMENTARY: Introducing the UN International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation

COMMENTARY: Introducing the UN International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation

COMMENTARY: Canmore residents and visitors to the Rockies need no introduction to the stunning beauty of the mountains.
EDITORIAL: Parks Canada gives Banff council crystal clear direction on gondola

EDITORIAL: Parks Canada gives Banff council crystal clear direction on gondola

EDITORIAL: Parks Canada has equivocally stated for anyone and everyone to understand – a gondola at the Banff train station to Mt. Norquay Ski Resort does not meet federal legislation.
Grizzly bears, wolverines need room to roam

Grizzly bears, wolverines need room to roam

“Where we have important wildlife habitat and where have high levels of human use and recreation, how can we blend the two and do we need to do anything to prove things for wildlife?"
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.
The Boss first Banff grizzly spotted out of den

The Boss first Banff grizzly spotted out of den

Parks Canada confirmed Bear 122, aka The Boss, was spotted on Monday (March 18) – the first confirmed sighting in Banff of the year.
Banff councillor facing pressure to step aside while sexual assault charge dealt with in courts

Banff councillor facing pressure to step aside while sexual assault charge dealt with in courts

Pettigrew, who has served on council since 2021, said last week that he intends to continue on council and with other community duties.
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