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Canmore to form event committee

Canmore to form event committee

The Town of Canmore is forming a new committee in an effort to effectively manage events occurring in the community to minimize negative impacts they may have for locals while balancing them with tourism needs.
ArtsPlace keeping surplus funds

ArtsPlace keeping surplus funds

The new arts centre being developed in Canmore will keep surplus operational funding it didn’t spend last year and use it to establish an operational reserve fund.
Bear 144 euthanized near Sundre

Bear 144 euthanized near Sundre

One of Banff National Park’s former research grizzly bears has been euthanized after killing sheep and llamas near Sundre.
Skateboards may be OK'd on Bear Street

Skateboards may be OK'd on Bear Street

Skateboarders may be allowed on the 200 block of Bear Street as part of the Woonerf trial.
Hearing teeters against Dead Man's Flats ASP

Hearing teeters against Dead Man's Flats ASP

The public hearing on the Dead Man's Flats Area Structure Plan was swarmed with opposition in an attempt to have the potential development re-examined.
$2,500 fine for taking antlers from park

$2,500 fine for taking antlers from park

A Canmore man has been fined $2,500 for trying to remove elk antlers from Banff National Park earlier this summer.
Advisory group navigating uncharted territory

Advisory group navigating uncharted territory

A community advisory group appointed to assist in the creation of a new area structure plan for the final phases of Three Sisters Mountain Village has started meeting as part of a new process.
Recreation plan to look valley-wide

Recreation plan to look valley-wide

The Town of Canmore plans on developing a recreation master plan this year that will provide direction for future delivery of recreation services over the next decade.
Threatened trout released into Banff lake

Threatened trout released into Banff lake

A four-year project to rid Rainbow Lake in Banff National Park of non-native rainbow trout and introduce threatened westslope cutthroat trout has come to an historic end.
Japanese students study Rocky Mountain culture

Japanese students study Rocky Mountain culture

Konnichiwa, Canmore. From the Pacific Ocean island to the vast Canadian Rockies, 30 Japanese students are visiting Canmore to learn what makes Canadians Canadian.
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