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Canmore’s elected officials and residents of a local housing cooperative are in a tough spot and it is between the proverbial rock and a hard place.

An elated “woohoo” slipped from the mouth of Banff Mayor Karen Sorensen at an announcement Tuesday (April 25) that proposed up to 900 new parking spaces to be added inside the Banff townsite. Liricon Capital Ltd.

These days in Canmore, telling someone you are taking the Highline is starting to mean a lot more than just taking a hike on a trail.

The Town of Banff is looking into options to replace vandalized lighting on the pedestrian bridge over the Bow River.

Three black bear cubs dumped and locked in a washroom at a Vermilion Lakes lookout are settling into their new home in Ontario after being stuck in limbo because of bureaucratic red tape.

Scientists warn that larger mammals are more vulnerable to extinction with rapid global warning than smaller ones.

Bow Valley small businesses are concerned about the upcoming increase to the minimum wage that takes effect in October and a recently announced process to review the province's labour laws that many feel is happening too fast.

The first stop this year for Paralympic hopefuls before heading into the race season and finishing in Pyeongchang South Korea will be the Canmore Nordic Centre in December for the IPC World Cup.

Exshaw Fire and Rescue is fully trained and equipped to handle situations involving opioid overdoses, such as fentanyl.

Using traditional ways of storytelling with a modern twist, the Stoney Nakoda youth hope to create awareness and bring change through a new film.