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Stoney Nakoda makes second request for culture minister to reconsider McDougall Church historic status

Stoney Nakoda makes second request for culture minister to reconsider McDougall Church historic status

"At a time when monuments to subjugation all over the world are being destroyed or removed, the McDougall Stoney Mission Society, without consulting the Stoney Nakoda Nation’s leadership, and in the face of overwhelming opposition, has chosen to rebuild a monument – which to many of our community stands as a traumatic and painful reminder of the colonial legacy of cultural genocide and oppression."
Golf sees surge amid COVID-19 pandemic

Golf sees surge amid COVID-19 pandemic

“It has been unprecedented. The demand has exceeded supply.”
Francis Cooke Landfill receives composting accreditation

Francis Cooke Landfill receives composting accreditation

The Compost Council of Canada has recognized the compost facility at the Francis Cooke Landfill and Resource Recovery Centre through accreditation in its Compost Quality alliance program
Canmore cyclist honours friend's recovery with Shim's Ride

Canmore cyclist honours friend's recovery with Shim's Ride

“It was the biggest day in the saddle I’ve experienced. It was a day that was all about honouring Shim,” said Canmore resident Dylan Dalgas. “Considering what Shim is going through, I knew I could push myself because that’s what he would do.”
Banff passes mandatory mask bylaw to help prevent spread of COVID-19

Banff passes mandatory mask bylaw to help prevent spread of COVID-19

"Since Aurora’s birth we have always had to worry about one of us being exposed to a virus, but this pandemic has made it so much worse and I worry about her health and safety constantly."
Trailhead parking along Highway 1A raises safety concerns for Bighorn council

Trailhead parking along Highway 1A raises safety concerns for Bighorn council

"People think they are in a park, when they are actually in an industrial corridor and those two things when they come together have some potentially catastrophic consequences," said MD of Bighorn Councillor Paul Ryan.
The Radiant shines a new light on Banff Avenue

The Radiant shines a new light on Banff Avenue

"I think restaurant is a loaded word in our particular industry with certain people because I feel like calling the Radiant a restaurant is falling very short of what we envision for this space. We are a restaurant; we are a parlour; we are a lounge; we are a stage; we are a vehicle for artists to express themselves; we are a space where everyone is welcome."
Province asked to remove McDougall Church historic designation

Province asked to remove McDougall Church historic designation

For the first time in Alberta's history, a First Nation is asking for the removal of a historic designation citing the McDougall Church's "painful history," but the province is unclear on where that request sits
Stoney Nakoda secures spot for pilot project

Stoney Nakoda secures spot for pilot project

A pilot project launched in Stoney Nakoda Nation on Thursday (June 25) testing out a Swiss drone to deliver viral live test swabs to urban centres – the first of its kind in Canada
Black Lives Matter movement has parallels with Indigenous injustice

Black Lives Matter movement has parallels with Indigenous injustice

Worldwide Black Lives Matter rallies united against discrimination over the past weeks, and in the Bow Valley, two rallies brought forward the dark realities of Canada’s shameful history of racism against Indigenous people
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