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Lloyd Wright project organizers seek funds

Lloyd Wright project organizers seek funds

A group with plans to build a replica of a demolished pavilion in Banff designed by Frank Lloyd Wright – one of the most famous architects of the 20th Century – is seeking donations for the project.
Banff student awarded national scholarship

Banff student awarded national scholarship

A local Grade 12 student's embodiment of perseverance, integrity and excellence has been recognized through being awarded a national scholarship.
Three months jail for ‘social’ trafficking

Three months jail for ‘social’ trafficking

A Canmore man will spend the next 90 days in jail after pleading guilty in Canmore Provincial Court to trafficking cocaine. Olivier Gouin made the guilty plea on Jan. 4 in front of Judge P.
U of S facility exempt from property taxes

U of S facility exempt from property taxes

It may have more than a dozen universities and post-secondary institutions behind it, but the University of Saskatchewan’s Coldwater Laboratory located in Canmore did not have credentials to meet the requirements for property tax exemptions for insti
Canmore Brewing opens doors

Canmore Brewing opens doors

In helping prove that the era of a full working career with one employer is over, Brian Dunn is one of those who have changed careers several times.
December trial for Species at Risk Act charges against Lake Louise

December trial for Species at Risk Act charges against Lake Louise

Lake Louise Ski Area will defend itself in December against charges under the Species at Risk Act that it destroyed a federally protected tree species on its leased property in a national park sometime in the summer of 2013.
Climber injures ankle in fall

Climber injures ankle in fall

An experienced American climber took a fall on Louise Falls, Tuesday (Jan. 17), severely injuring an ankle in the fall.
Ice Time

Ice Time

Julian Lee carves out part of an ice guitar at the Snow Days Ice Festival kickoff in Banff on Friday (Jan. 13). The festival, which runs from Jan. 13 to Feb. 5, has events running across Banff National Park.
Loss of community underpins former daycare lands public hearing

Loss of community underpins former daycare lands public hearing

When it comes to the future of Canmore as a community, its quality of life, neighbourhood makeup, park space and affordability, one thing is certain – many residents of the town are afraid of what could be lost.
Overnight campsites could close at Dead Man's, Kananaskis

Overnight campsites could close at Dead Man's, Kananaskis

Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) is proposing to decommission overnight campsites in Dead Man’s Flats and Kananaskis Country, which has caught some locals off guard.
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