Local News

BANFF - An encounter between a black bear and a Great Dane has wildlife experts reminding people of the dangers of having dogs off-leash.

JASPER - Parks Canada confirmed a dog was killed by a bear in Jasper National Park on May 16 after it escaped from a car that had pulled over to look at it. According to several sources, the car had pulled over around 9 p.m.

RCMP have confirmed a Canmore man who went missing in March has been found deceased in Airdrie.

BANFF – Banff’s commercial taxpayers will pick up three quarters of the $27.4 million tax levy in a bid to ease the financial burden on residents. With the overall tax levy up 7.

CANMORE - The number of warnings and tickets issued by Canmore's bylaw services increased by 38 per cent in 2017, according to statistics provided to council on May 8. A total of 1,316 warnings and tickets were related to road use and parking.

CANMORE – Canmore’s Young Adult Network (CYAN) wants to get to know you better and hopes you want to get to know what it’s all about as well.

BANFF - The Day Care Society of Banff has dropped its appeal against a park-and-ride lot at the train station.

CANMORE – Despite spending weeks getting public feedback about possibly co-hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics, one question was never asked – do you want to host the Games? Instead, through a series of public open houses, an online survey, stakeholder

CANMORE - A combination of factors are pointing toward a significant increase to the Canmore RCMP service budget, with well more than $1 million in added costs to its current $2.8 million budget expected over the next five years.

CANMORE - The capital project to repair the Canmore Rec Centre is moving forward with a $12.9 million budget after elected officials approved an increase this week. Canmore council voted unanimously to increase the project budget by $2.