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Banff to get second off-leash dog park

Banff to get second off-leash dog park

“I remember it wasn’t that long ago when I was told, ‘don’t get your hopes up of having one dog park in our community,’ and here we are now considering a second one,” said Banff Councillor Grant Canning.
Beaten Bears searching for confidence

Beaten Bears searching for confidence

The BHA Bears girls prep team is looking for a spark
Canmore man facing charges after wielding machete

Canmore man facing charges after wielding machete

The 19-year-old male is facing a charge of possession of weapon for a dangerous purpose
Gallery: Banff Craft Beer Festival offers early holiday cheer

Gallery: Banff Craft Beer Festival offers early holiday cheer

The Banff Craft Beer Festival took place at the Cave and Basin over the weekend, offering visitors and locals a chance locals and visitors to try regional craft brewery or distillery products
Snowfall warning issued for Canmore, Kananaskis Country

Snowfall warning issued for Canmore, Kananaskis Country

The warning stated that higher amounts of snowfall up to 50 cm could fall in higher elevations, with heavy snow expected to taper off on Wednesday (Nov. 27)
Bison skull recovered in Banff returned to Blackfoot

Bison skull recovered in Banff returned to Blackfoot

“The bison provided pretty much all of our needs, our shelter, our clothing, our tools and our nutrition – we hold the bison skull in very high regard and we are very pleased the Town of Banff [and Parks Canada] chose us to send it back to the Blackfoot people."
Provincial school tax 'a concern' for Banff

Provincial school tax 'a concern' for Banff

Town of Banff hit hard in provincial budget with $5.6 million in potential cuts to capital grants over the next 10 years
Town of Banff predicting significant budget surplus for 2019

Town of Banff predicting significant budget surplus for 2019

Banff's third-quarter financial statements predict a $984,620 unrestricted surplus. Town council will make final decision on what to do with unexpected funds.
Bow Valley breweries and distilleries creating holiday spirits

Bow Valley breweries and distilleries creating holiday spirits

Warm-up this winter with a selection of Bow Valley crafted beers and spirits
Valley Winds looking to launch youth choir

Valley Winds looking to launch youth choir

When individual voices join together in harmony it is one of the best feelings one can experience and the Valley Winds Music Association is hoping to share that passion with the formation of a new youth choir
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