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A federal court judge has overturned a decision by Parks Canada to ban parking on the lower access road to Sunshine Village, saying it was an unreasonable decision to make without any alternatives found to address the loss of parking.

Pay and housing continues to top the list of what motivates job seekers in the Bow Valley.

The Town of Canmore launched an affordable services program earlier this year as a way to make life a bit easier to manage financially, and it has seen more than 600 individuals access it.

A vision for the Chiniki Cultural Centre relates to its First Nation people and strengthening the identity of a community. The hands-on cultural centre’s grand opening on Tuesday (Sept.

Sometimes the best gift is the one you pay forward and though Queen Elizabeth II’s 90th birthday was in April, Alberta’s belated birthday present was officially unveiled Sunday (Sept. 17).

Famed female grizzly bear 148 has been shot dead by a hunter in B.C. No specific details were available at the time the Outlook went to press Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 27), but government officials in Alberta and B.C. confirmed it had happened.

Residents of the Hubman Landing area in Canmore have sent a message to town council regarding a proposed off-leash dog park in their neighbourhood – if approved, they're probably taking them to court.

The Rocky Mountain Outlook put a number of questions to hopefuls running for a seat in the Oct. 16 municipal election.

Prominent conservationist, businessman and council hopeful, Peter Poole, has failed to sway Banff’s politicians to support a fixed permanent population cap in municipal legislation.

Several council hopefuls say they would work to eliminate a controversial bylaw that reduces off-street parking in new apartment buildings, while all but one incumbent says they will continue to support it to help solve Banff’s housing crunch.