Local News

A trip to Junior World Championships is on the line for local biathletes as selection races begin at the Canmore Nordic Centre on Thursday (Dec. 12)

Asking for toiletries, makeup, gift cards, new clothing items, pyjamas, underwear, socks and blankets, organizers noted there are eight drop-off points across the Bow Valley and Cochrane, including two in Banff and two in Canmore

A lack of decision from Parks Canada on an aerial gondola to Mount Norquay has some Banff town councillors frustrated as the municipality moves toward establishing an area redevelopment plan for the train station lands

“We’re turning the studio into a winter wonderland.”

Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has been directed to investigate the happenings surrounding a RCMP officer-involved shooting in Cochrane.

“[The play] really embodies what we hope the Christmas spirit is for everybody.”

"As the investigation unfolded, several weapons were located and seized, including a loaded shotgun, a loaded rifle, bear spray and brass knuckles."

The Morley Christmas Lights Contest started by Marci Beaver is looking for donations from the community to support this year's efforts

“I’ve gotten quite a bit bigger since last year and I decided best not to put that to waste and I wanted to really push it this year and I think it paid off, honestly.”

“I also hope to instill some sense of the etiquette of the backcountry – for example, trying to keep hiking, fat biking, snowshoeing, classic skiing and backcountry ski tracks separate on the trails."