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Family recounts rare wolf attack at Banff National Park campground

Family recounts rare wolf attack at Banff National Park campground

“Matt literally threw his body in front of me and the boys, and fought the wolf as it ripped apart our tent and his arms and hands. We were screaming for help as he was fighting it and trying to save us, for what felt like an eternity."
Bears go into early hibernation after missing playoffs

Bears go into early hibernation after missing playoffs

“Due to the late spring, it made training difficult and … we didn’t get the momentum or players registered in time and were forced to forfeit our first two games."
Swinging in the Rockies – an annual summer tribute to Louis Trono

Swinging in the Rockies – an annual summer tribute to Louis Trono

“Who doesn't like a concert in the park? Nobody does these anymore,” said Jon Frolick from behind his drums on the Banff gazebo stand.
Bow Valley Riptides swimmer shows off potential at junior nationals

Bow Valley Riptides swimmer shows off potential at junior nationals

Bow Valley Riptides junior swimmer Joanna Robertson shows off potential in the pool at Canadian Junior Championships
Alberta-based artists to showcase their work at Art Live

Alberta-based artists to showcase their work at Art Live

“All the artists are bringing work that they might have started that day, are finishing that day or maybe they kind of bring it half-way started, but if you like what the artist is doing and you can buy it right on the spot before it’s even finished, which is really exciting because it kind of gives you a little bit more connection to the painting and seeing it being made."
RCMP satellite location to open in Morley

RCMP satellite location to open in Morley

"There are so many barriers to accessing our services outside the [reserve], so this position really does address those barriers."
Wolf that attacked Banff camper was in 'poor condition'

Wolf that attacked Banff camper was in 'poor condition'

Rampart Creek Campground, where the attack happened, was reopened to the public on Monday (Aug. 12) after officials with Parks Canada confirmed through DNA testing they had destroyed the wolf involved.
Semi driver blows over double legal limit

Semi driver blows over double legal limit

A semi driver is waiting to be sworn in for official charges after blowing more than double the legal limit earlier this week.
Two locals appointed to provincial panel to reduce red tape

Two locals appointed to provincial panel to reduce red tape

“The principal aim of the Red Tape Panel is to eliminate the duplication or complexity of regulation processes to make it easier for people and organizations to invest in our province and get Albertans back to work."
New study highlights food issues in Banff

New study highlights food issues in Banff

"If we are looking at health in all facets – mentally, physically, emotionally and spiritually – food is key to all of those."
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