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EDITORIAL: Society, community issues need all groups at the table

EDITORIAL: It does take all groups at the table willing to discuss the issues felt by a community and coming up with solutions to help.
Friends of K-Country to expand trail care programming in 2023

Friends of K-Country to expand trail care programming in 2023

“In general, the western areas of Kananaskis have seen more activity and are more established, but we’re starting to see more use in these areas in the east that, historically speaking, have not seen as much activity.”’
Banff local transit hits one million riders in 2022, transit service local at staff housing

Banff local transit hits one million riders in 2022, transit service local at staff housing

Following a summer that had dramatic reduction in its operation staff, Roam transit will be discussing how staff housing could potentially fill the gap.
Bow Valley Music Festival ready to return to live music

Bow Valley Music Festival ready to return to live music

“The Bow Valley Music Festival has been providing private music students and music teachers and opportunity to gather and be adjudicated in a non-competitive setting. It inspires students to develop a lifelong skill.”
Land transfer in Canmore wildlife corridor turned down

Land transfer in Canmore wildlife corridor turned down

“The Town does not have direct influence or responsibility in management of wildlife corridors, so there’s been a hesitancy to take responsibility of land that we do not have the authority to manage. The other is the cost since there would be some work in addressing the unsanctioned trails, signage and education.”
Regional emergency plan well underway

Regional emergency plan well underway

“I want to be clear on this … this is simply a framework and plan for the really, really significant large impact emergencies that affect both communities."
Living wage study shows Canmore highest in Alberta – again

Living wage study shows Canmore highest in Alberta – again

“It’s not just about that hourly wage. It’s really understanding what else you can do to make your community resilient and liveable,”
Teahouse helipad slung off Mount Lady Macdonald

Teahouse helipad slung off Mount Lady Macdonald

On Nov. 22, work began to remove the dilapidated wooden helipad, constructed to support a teahouse that was to be accessed by helicopter flight. The land was leased in the mid-1980s but by 2002, the project had folded and the province cancelled the lease.
Canmore speed skater dodges chaos, wins silver at world cup

Canmore speed skater dodges chaos, wins silver at world cup

Four world cups and four medals for Canmore speed skater Connor Howe.
Canmore council approves operating, capital budgets

Canmore council approves operating, capital budgets

The municipal increase in 2023 will see a home valued at $800,000 under 2021 property assessments come in at an extra $226 for the year or $18.83 a month. The median annual municipal tax bill is $2,035.
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