Kananaskis Country

Council agreed to create the committees with future planning in mind, but also with emphasis on the word ‘anticipated’ as neither committee's future is secured or may be necessary.

“We hope that Ms. Rosin will give us a stronger voice in the Legislature. Mr. Rosin understands how important the tourism economy is to our community. Our hope is that this role will help facilitate some of our goals.”

“I worry that this move could weaken protections by perhaps looking at access for motorized recreation into some of our parks, and that is potentially very concerning, especially for parts of Banff-Kananaskis land base where we have public lands bordering protected areas.”

"I think for Albertans, and certainly in the Bow Valley, winter sports and summer sports recreation is a part of who we are."

“If you are a victim of trauma in Calgary and Edmonton, you will still get help. For a program policed by the RCMP, you will no longer get assistance.”

Local ski hills open this week to the public.

“It really was a very unfortunate season. Most folks probably heard about the multiple drownings that we had at West Spray Lakes.”

“It is hard to replicate community and seeing films with your friends with live theatre, with amazing sound systems, and so on. That is the real part of the festival we are looking forward to, getting everyone together again.”

“We can see that this is not unique to the Bow Valley or Alberta. It is a North American issue. I have read some stats that we have lost 100,000 volunteers in the last decade across North America.”

Primary care is the cornerstone of a high-functioning healthcare system. Yet, many Albertans are struggling to find a family doctor, or if they are lucky enough to have a family doctor, to get an appointment in a timely fashion.