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Banff’s reserve fund that pays out money to help preserve heritage properties is diminishing.

It may not be the most popular topic of conversation when it comes to municipal services, but wastewater and sewer systems are not only important infrastructure, they cost a fair bit to maintain and repair.

An undercover drug trafficking operation resulted in a guilty plea in Canmore Provincial Court. Brandon Blanchard, 31, from Canmore, pleaded guilty to two counts of trafficking a controlled substance on Nov. 29. A sentencing date is set for Jan.

The Dead Man’s Flats “teepee” is no more. The wooden structure was torn down and removed on Nov. 21 after approval by Municipal District of Bighorn councillors. No objections to the project were made.

Peaks of Grassi homeowner Mark Gruman has won an appeal to argue all aspects of a legal challenge against the Town of Canmore in regard to a land use bylaw rezoning decision on three parcels of land in that neighbourhood.

Canmore RCMP have arrested a man in connection with a break and enter and reported shot fired that occurred on Tuesday (Dec. 13) in the mountain community.

A development appeal board decision has effectively killed a controversial policy that allows a reduction in on-site parking as an incentive for construction of more rental apartment housing in Banff. On Thursday (Dec.

Parks Canada tried to capture and collar at least two wolves from the Bow Valley pack to get a better handle on their movements and behaviour in this busy region – just days before a ski hill worker at Mount Norquay reported fleeing on a snowmobile f

Jan Goro, a Banff senior accused of murdering a man in Ontario 40 years ago, is a free man after being locked away for the last three-and-a-half years.

The sound of Scottish pipes echoing off every mountain that surrounds the town of Canmore will no longer be heard on the Labour Day long weekend after organizers of the annual Highland Games announced this week they would no longer be able to host th