Lake Louise

Lake Louise RCMP with help from Alberta RCMP Traffic, Alberta Sheriffs, and Parks Canada conducted a two-day commercial vehicle inspection at Moraine Lake, with 33 of 50 passing inspections, 14 put out of service, and six requiring immediate attention.

Editor: The almost total berry crop failure this summer has resulted in undernourished bears looking for food wherever they can find it. Banff and Canmore have conducted a rather thorough campaign to remove fruit trees and berry bushes that could

The mountain town’s coal mining history dates back to 1883, but since its last operations ceased in 1979, it has become more synonymous with tourism.

“Females will teach their cubs where it is safe to cross rivers, how to avoid certain other creatures of all sorts, where it is safe to bed for the hot afternoon, where to look and how to look for food, what trails go where and so on."

A core mandate of any public institution is to be open and transparent with information, but also have public safety be a main priority.

“Between those two locations, and our existing staff housing in the village of Lake Louise, we have enough to get us through the winter season."

A terrible tragedy in the remote wilderness of Banff National Park has left two people, a dog, and a grizzly bear dead.

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: Misty morning at Moraine Lake

In a letter to Alberta’s minister responsible for energy and minerals, Banff-Kananaskis NDP MLA Sarah Elmeligi and NDP critic for environment Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse demanded an “immediate public commitment” from the province to prevent any new mining applications from coming forward.