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Burgess Shale site in Marble Canyon yields yet another new species

Burgess Shale site in Marble Canyon yields yet another new species

The research paper out of the ROM released Wednesday (Sept. 11) in the journal Nature, describes a scorpion like creature that was likely a “fierce predator” in what was once a sea floor and is now the vast mountains of the Rockies
Our Lady of the Rockies Roman Catholic Church on schedule for spring opening

Our Lady of the Rockies Roman Catholic Church on schedule for spring opening

Father Nathan Siray said the $14 million project expects to wrap up in the spring of next year (2020), with the final touches – including a large stain glass window – to be added around the same time
Historic cabin to be relocated at rec grounds

Historic cabin to be relocated at rec grounds

Banff's Municipal Planning Commission approves a development permit to allow the Town of Banff to relocate an historic cabin within the recreation grounds.
East of Golden construction to require Trans-Canada Highway closures

East of Golden construction to require Trans-Canada Highway closures

The newest construction zone on the Trans-Canada Highway will focus on the remaining 4.8 kilometres of the 26 km involved east of Golden B.C. and is expected to involve extended closures to complete the work
Banff, Canmore put aside rivalry for ultimate Walk A Mile In Her Shoes fundraising initiative

Banff, Canmore put aside rivalry for ultimate Walk A Mile In Her Shoes fundraising initiative

The Bow Valley Walk A Mile in Her Shoes takes place in Canmore on Friday (Sept. 13) at noon
Parks Canada approves major developments for Lake Louise ski hill

Parks Canada approves major developments for Lake Louise ski hill

Ski hill officials say the plan allows for growth and improved experiences to accommodate up to 9,000 skiers and riders a day, but also includes environmental gains like moving summer use away from grizzly bear habitat and removing about 660 hectares from the leasehold to improve wildlife connectivity
Wolverines taken out by rivals

Wolverines taken out by rivals

Canmore Wolverines drop second straight to start season
Best Western hotel decision postponed by Canmore Planning Commission

Best Western hotel decision postponed by Canmore Planning Commission

The hotel developer has proposed to build on only half of the lot located at 1730 Bow Valley Trail with a lower than the minimum required floor area ratio and administration for the municipality has asked for more time to consider the implications for future off-site levies
Two hospitalized after car hits tree on Stoney Nakoda First Nation

Two hospitalized after car hits tree on Stoney Nakoda First Nation

Two men are in hospital after a vehicle collided with a tree
Runners dash through streets in Canmore Half Marathon

Runners dash through streets in Canmore Half Marathon

Thousands run for a CAUSE on Sunday (Sept. 8) in Canmore.
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