Local News

The 2013 salaries and benefits of Canmore's mayor, council and chief administrative officer have been publicly released. The numbers were disclosed in the Town of Canmore's 2013 consolidated financial statements, which council approved on April 29.

Brewster Travel Canada is planning a major redevelopment and renovation of the upper terminal at its sightseeing gondola on Banff’s Sulphur Mountain.

The Town of Banff plans to continue tackling its housing crunch in the face of the high cost of housing.

With anniversary of the June 2013 flood approaching, an information session was held at the Morley Youth Centre on Wednesday (April 23) to offer community members information relating to the flood.

The Bow Valley has considerable representation on the newly-named Alberta Strategic Tourism Commission with four recognizable local names on the roster.

People will look at Sunwapta Valley in Jasper National Park in a whole new way as of Thursday (May 1) when the brand new Glacier Skywalk opens officially to the public.

The delay of opening Elevation Place last year has contributed to a significant $1.9 million surplus for the Town of Canmore.

While Alberta Health Services has officially declared a measles outbreak for central parts of the province, the Bow Valley, and Banff specifically, only has one case of potential exposure to the virus.

Google search wolverine and the top references are for Marvel Comics’ fictional superhero made even more famous in the blockbuster Hollywood movie X-Men – not the tenacious and elusive animal that is an enduring symbol of deep wilderness.

The Town of Banff plans to put in an offer for two Parks Canada lots for sale – but it is asking the federal agency to significantly drop the price.