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Head injuries and health scares suppressed the race careers of two Canmore-based biathletes over the past few seasons, but ailments or not, the resilient pair have fought back to reach an elite level

After finishing first in the bouldering provincials, Alexa Vanier has her sights set on the Western Canada regionals

“I want to make sure that when I go out with people I can be safe with them ... Who doesn’t want to be out in these beautiful mountains all year round.”

"I want redemption ... I got so close that I could taste it and I have to get back, but it has taken me four years to get back, which is a long time especially at my age." 

The one kilometer loop will soon be back to an on-leash route while the meadow and the dog pond will remain off-leash areas, said Lori Rissling-Wynn, the Town’s sustainability coordinator and development planner.

The agreed statement of facts accepted by the judge set out that several APM and subcontractor personnel requested ATCO shut off the gas to the mainline, but instead the company's technician focused on a digging strategy to vent the gas leaking from the ruptured gas line

“The energy in the room was incredible. I’ve never been that nervous for a gig."

Banff may spend up to $81,000 in its budget next year to be as prepared as possible in the event of a wildfire. “We’re concerned because we see headlines from around the world about wildfires, and we want that not to happen here," said Banff Councillor Chip Olver.

The Eagles will look to regroup in the new year after an 8-2 loss to the Brooks Bandits on Monday (Dec. 30)

Some of the world’s best curlers are in the Bow Valley this week and fans across the globe are able to see them in action thanks to enhanced live streaming