Local News

Banff’s Community Housing Strategy Committee wants Parks Canada to create a public education campaign surrounding need-to-reside and enforcement of those who violate the residency rules.

A novel development will aim to diversify housing in Canmore, representatives say, and it’s targeted to meet current market demands.

A modern interest in a historic graveyard is indication Exshaw’s heritage is far from dead. The community is welcome to join the free Exshaw Cemetery Tour on Saturday, Sept.

Hold onto your toilet seats … That’s right, the Town of Canmore is taking on bad flushers in a new public education campaign aptly named the Epic Poo Race.

A fed bear is usually a dead bear – but Parks Canada is working around the clock to keep alive one food-conditioned black bear that was fed by someone and later got into garbage in the Banff townsite.

Struggles to avoid repeat flood damage continue as the MD of Bighorn eagerly awaits approval of the last “short-term” creek flood mitigation project needing completion.

They made it. After three weeks of selection camp trials and tribulations across Europe, Sara Poidevin and Liah Harvie have earned a spot on Canada’s world championships road cycling team. The two received word on Sunday (Sept.

Retired biathlete Tyson Smith and uber-athlete Nadine Mueller topped the half marathon at the 5 Peaks trail run season finale, Saturday (Sept. 13) at the Canmore Nordic Centre.

A moose was hit and killed on the Trans-Canada Highway in Yoho National Park last Thursday (Sept. 11) – the fifth human-caused moose mortality this year in Banff, Yoho and Kootenay national parks.

Wildlife officials with Alberta Parks have decided a grizzly sow suspected of killing a hunter in Kananaskis Country over the weekend, and her cub, will be left alone.