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Sunshine guidelines address summer use

Sunshine guidelines address summer use

BANFF – Parks Canada is essentially looking at a cap on summer use at Sunshine Village.
Local organization pushes business to ditch plastics

Local organization pushes business to ditch plastics

BOW VALLEY - Formed from a slurry of various hydrocarbons and able to be shaped into lightweight and strong materials, plastics are a miracle product of the modern age, but more often than not we turn it into plastic straws and lids and then throw th
Banff borrows for new garbage contract

Banff borrows for new garbage contract

BANFF – The Town of Banff plans to borrow $750,000 to buy equipment to extend its contract with Parks Canada to collect garbage and recycling in Lake Louise.
Banff looks to assist food rescue

Banff looks to assist food rescue

BANFF – The Town of Banff is looking at ways to help Banff Food Rescue accept more edible foods rather than businesses sending them to landfill or compost.
Naloxone kits available for Bow Valley residents

Naloxone kits available for Bow Valley residents

CANMORE – Bow Valley residents are facing an uphill battle to stay safe during the nationwide opioid crisis, but the Canmore Young Adult Network (CYAN) the and the Bow Valley Youth Adult Coalition are aiming to help.
Canmore hotel gets hot tub permit

Canmore hotel gets hot tub permit

CANMORE – Canmore’s newest downtown hotel – the Lamphouse – is set to expand its offerings with the development of a hot tub patio.
Roam ridership hits record levels

Roam ridership hits record levels

BANFF - A record number of people are using public transit to get around the Bow Valley with ridership in Banff up 50 per cent compared to last year.
Lake Louise to be sentenced for cutting down endangered trees

Lake Louise to be sentenced for cutting down endangered trees

CALGARY – Testimony and legal arguments are being heard this week in Calgary Provincial Court in the sentencing of the Lake Louise Ski Area, after it pleaded guilty last year to destroying endangered whitebark pine trees in 2013.
Judge considers sentence for destroying endangered trees

Judge considers sentence for destroying endangered trees

CALGARY – A provincial court judge is hearing sentencing arguments this week for the Lake Louise Ski Area after it pleaded guilty last year to destroying endangered whitebark pine trees within its leasehold in 2013.
Greyhound pulls out of Western Canada

Greyhound pulls out of Western Canada

CANMORE - Greyhound Canada will no longer operate bus services across Western Canada leaving passengers to find alternative transportation options across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
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