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Canmore students hopeful community members will Ditch the Dryer

Canmore students hopeful community members will Ditch the Dryer

“We as individuals have to start making changes to start helping our environment.”
Banff Centre provincial funding cut as part of Alberta budget

Banff Centre provincial funding cut as part of Alberta budget

The Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is one of several post-secondary institutions across the province to face cuts in the 2019 Alberta budget
Town of Canmore suspects another surplus budget at end of year

Town of Canmore suspects another surplus budget at end of year

According to Ric Irwin, the Town’s senior finance officer, year-to-date results indicate “conformance with the overall 2019 budget,” with an estimated operational budget surplus of $1.5 million by the end of the year
Wolverines nab rare accomplishment in Canmore

Wolverines nab rare accomplishment in Canmore

The Dark Knight ruled the box office during the year the Wolverines last accomplished this feat
Alberta regulator approves revised Cougar Creek debris retention structure

Alberta regulator approves revised Cougar Creek debris retention structure

“We’re aiming for construction next year, when we’ll be able to start exactly I can’t tell you just because I don’t know, but we’re pushing for as early as we can next year, 2020, to start construction."
Thompson and Wolverines loooking forward to next season

Thompson and Wolverines loooking forward to next season

“For me personally this was the most cohesive, supportive and enjoyable team I have had the pleasure to coach.”
Canmore's Clemes featured at the Dirtbag Café

Canmore's Clemes featured at the Dirtbag Café

“The chance to be a storyteller, serious and humorous, of a time period when very few women were climbing, especially ice, rock and alpine, and to speak at such a respected festival as the Banff festival, is indeed a privilege.”
Canadian Rockies Public School property insurance set to rise 217 per cent

Canadian Rockies Public School property insurance set to rise 217 per cent

The Canadian Rockies Public School division was recently informed its property insurance premium is to rise 217 per cent, resulting in a $166,000 increase to its budget
Plans to close off public access through a Town owned lot creates 'conundrum'

Plans to close off public access through a Town owned lot creates 'conundrum'

“Today, the Town of Banff administration has not put forth a reasonable and alternate plan for the six owners for practical road access to and from their homes,” said Deer Street resident Tom O'Connor.
Ghost tour unveils hidden spirits of the Bow Valley

Ghost tour unveils hidden spirits of the Bow Valley

Right now is the best time of the year for a Canmore or Banff Ghost Walk as the nights are, longer, darker and full of terrors
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