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Habituated fox relocated in K-Country

Habituated fox relocated in K-Country

A red fox that got into food or was fed by people in Kananaksis Country has been relocated to less a busy area.
Feds approve Lake Louise guidelines

Feds approve Lake Louise guidelines

The federal Conservatives have quietly and quickly approved a massive expansion of the Lake Louise ski area, prompting former senior Parks Canada managers to consider asking the UNESCO world heritage committee to investigate threats to Banff National
Stranded rafters rescued from Bow

Stranded rafters rescued from Bow

A group of rafters marooned overnight on a small island on the Bow River were rescued Tuesday (Aug. 4) morning, west of Dead Man’s Flats. Six rafters from Airdrie, ranging in age from their 20s to 50s, were pulled from the island at 7 a.m.
Doors swing open once again in Banff

Doors swing open once again in Banff

If you’ve ever wandered through Banff, marveled at the town’s architecture, historic homes and properties and wondered what they were like inside, your opportunity to visit is at hand. On Sunday (Aug.
Jean Roberts' Secrets revealed in Banff

Jean Roberts' Secrets revealed in Banff

Jean Roberts bears all in her raw biography of how her homegrown tropical paradise became a tainted prison.
Marmot expansion may occur despite threat to caribou

Marmot expansion may occur despite threat to caribou

Parks Canada is not closing the door on more development and expansion at Jasper National Park’s Marmot ski hill, even though a commissioned study concludes expansion will harm endangered caribou.
Falling rocks injure two near Canmore

Falling rocks injure two near Canmore

A man in his early 20s struck by a falling rock “the size of a toaster” was taken to hospital with serious, but non-life threatening head injuries after preparing to rock climb near Canmore.
Heavy traffic volumes expected for long weekend

Heavy traffic volumes expected for long weekend

Bow Valley visitors can expect heavy traffic volumes both on the Trans-Canada Highway, Highway 1A and in Banff and Canmore throughout the Heritage Day long weekend.
Solo scrambler seriously injured near Lake Louise

Solo scrambler seriously injured near Lake Louise

A solo scrambler is in hospital with serious injuries after falling 250 metres down a slope of rock and ice in Banff National Park on Tuesday (July 28).
Auditor investigating Kananaskis Country golf course agreements

Auditor investigating Kananaskis Country golf course agreements

Alberta’s auditor general is investigating whether the sourcing of a contract to run Kananaskis Golf Course in 2013 post-flood provided value for money for Albertans and if it followed government contracting practices.
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