Local News

Banff’s Cascades of Time gardens will flow with features in the not too distant future.

A Sunshine Village Ski Resort employee is in stable condition at a Calgary hospital following a workplace accident early Friday morning (May 16). According to a spokesperson with Occupational Health and Safety the 25-year-old male was injured at 4 a.

RCMP are looking for information on graffiti taggers who defaced a number of locations in Banff’s Central Park, last weekend. RCMP Cpl. Chris Kosack said the graffiti was likely applied late Friday (May 9) or in the early hours of Saturday.

Beginning this year, Lafarge is creating a $315,000 education endowment fund, with two MD of Bighorn students eligible for $5,000 scholarships.

An expert on how to make North American communities more bicycle friendly says there are a number of ways both the private and public sector in Canmore can make the town more bike friendly and thus increase tourism.

Banff Mayor Karen Sorensen went all the way to Ottawa last week to voice Banff’s concerns about the federal government’s moratorium on hiring temporary foreign workers for restaurant jobs.

Canmore resident Sarah Hutchinson doesn’t know exactly when a tick bit her, but she certainly knows it has had a profound affect on her life.

A request to change the name of Dead Man’s Flats met no support from the MD of Bighorn administration or council, Tuesday (May 13).

Parks Canada is gearing up for the traditionally busy May long weekend – the first chance for many to get out to the mountains and do some camping.

Banff politicians have backed away from implementing paid parking throughout the downtown core for now – but they are investigating a trial user-pay system in certain parking lots.