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A cougar attacks a young child hiking with her parents, a camper is mauled and killed by a predatory black bear and a grizzly bear attacks a mountain biker in a defensive, surprise encounter ...

Sharing a meal together as a community, breaking bread with each other no matter what your background, has been the secret ingredient to making a local food and friends night such a success.

Banff Community High School students Grace McClintock-Luft and Sydney Jacobson (Grade 7s) took their partnered experiment on the safety aspects of organic versus non-organic beef to the 2015 Canada-Wide Science Fair in Fredericton, New Brunswick, alo

The first formal review of Canmore’s various utility rates has shown the municipality is charging its ratepayers enough to pay for the cost of the service, however, various recommendations are being put forward to improve the system.

Starting immediately, Fish and Wildlife officers have closed an area in Canmore from the Trail Boat Launch at Bridge Road, downstream to West Canmore Park due to an aggressive cow elk protecting a calf.

An agreement on what compensation will be offered by the Town of Canmore to the owners of the Canmore Hotel for historic designation of the 125-year-old building has not raised any concerns with downtown business owners.

With a number of future grant approvals still in question, Canmore council will consider helping the local museum reach its fundraising goal for a new exhibit to be installed this year.

An Edmonton man is dead after drowning on Sunday (May 31) afternoon in the Johnston Canyon area in Banff National Park.

A train carrying dangerous goods derails near the Banff townsite, threatening public safety and the environment.

Water security and climate security are inseparable; one is implicit in the other. Such is a main conclusion of a new report published by the United Nations University’s Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-IWEH).