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Grease, fats clogging sewer system arteries

Grease, fats clogging sewer system arteries

The Town of Banff is in a bit of a stink over the amount of grease, oils, fats and other household items being flushed down toilets, sinks and drains.
Planting a dream in Canmore

Planting a dream in Canmore

Plants, flowers, people. It’s that easy for Wendy Manahan when you ask her why she wanted to open her own greenhouse for the local community.
Book shares hope for natural world

Book shares hope for natural world

Growing up in Kamloops, B.C., James MacKinnon was fascinated by the grasslands near his home. “As soon as I got home from school I was out digging in holes up in trees, looking for owl pellets,” MacKinnon said.
Banff budget waits for New Year

Banff budget waits for New Year

Banff’s budget meetings have been put off until the New Year to give fresh faces on the new council time to get educated. Budget talks are set to begin Jan.
DIYers sought for HGTV show

DIYers sought for HGTV show

Do you know someone who has a unique way of dealing with home repairs? Someone who thinks outside the box when it comes to installing, say, a box? That person may be just who HGTV Canada is looking for.
RCMP looking for man last seen in '88

RCMP looking for man last seen in '88

Canmore RCMP have started investigating a 25-year-old missing person case. William Kwiatek, a.k.a.
Local to share the art of interpretation

Local to share the art of interpretation

Some people have great jobs – Jacquie Gilson is one of those people. Gilson, an interpretation coordinator for the Lake Louise, Yoho and Kootenay Field Unit of Parks Canada, is heading to Burlington, Ont.
Enrollment brings CRPS out of deficit this year

Enrollment brings CRPS out of deficit this year

Canadian Rockies Public Schools official enrollment numbers are in and it is good news for the school division.
Clear majority for Mayor Borrowman

Clear majority for Mayor Borrowman

Popular Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi may have received 75 per cent of the vote in Monday’s (Oct. 21) municipal election, but he’s got nothing on Canmore’s incumbent Mayor John Borrowman.
Downtown Business Association signs CBT for another year

Downtown Business Association signs CBT for another year

Canmore’s Downtown Business Association will contract Canmore Business and Tourism for another year to engage in marketing of the downtown core and delivery of the organization’s strategic plan.
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