Canmore

CANMORE – If the Canmore Nordic Centre isn’t upgraded soon it will be unable to host any more biathlon events after the world cup in February. That was the stark message shared by Ken Davies, chair of the Alberta Event Hosting Society for Biathlon.

CANMORE – The Bow River did not breach its banks in Canmore in 2013 when most of southern Alberta experienced a major flooding event, but it came close and was a major cause for concern for many residents of the community.

CANMORE – A controversial development plan in the Peaks of Grassi neighbourhood is once again on the table after council approved first reading of a new re-zoning application on Tuesday (Jan. 8).

CANMORE – Canmore resident Beckie Scott was named an officer in the Order of Canada by Governor General Julie Payette at the end of December.

The contrast was stark and inescapable. Dr. Lanice Jones was resting in her accommodations in Mweso, a village in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after a difficult day.

CANMORE – A solo ice climber who died after a fall on Cascade Falls in Banff National Park on Christmas Day is being remembered by friends and coworkers as having lived a big life.

JANUARY In his annual address to the community, Canmore Mayor John Borrowman indicated 2018 would be a year focused on infrastructure and rebuilding community.

CANMORE – There are significant changes being considered for Canmore’s fire department beginning next year.

CANMORE – Canmore council had high praises for its administration and the process to reach a final 2019-20 operating and capital budgets for approval on Tuesday night (Dec. 18) as they voted unanimously to approve both.

CANMORE – The Town of Canmore is expanding its recycling service in 2019 to add an organic diversion program for residential and commercial properties. The new service isn’t cheap, with a $2.