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Times of economic gloom for some are windows of opportunity for others.

Council unanimously accepted a major planning document that outlines future investment in recreational infrastructure for the Town of Canmore earlier in September. The Recreation Master Plan was presented to council last Tuesday (Sept.

Banff politicians have given administration the green light to borrow money to pay for an affordable housing development. On Monday (Sept.

The Old Banff Cemetery is steeped in history as the final resting place for many of Banff’s earliest pioneers.

CCHS Crusader Fiona Messier, left, edges out Notre Dame Timberwolf Kimberly Waddle for control of the ball at Millennium Field in Canmore on Thursday (Sept. 22).

Town of Banff employees are unlikely to see any wage increase next year. On Monday (Sept. 26), council adopted a 2017 financial plan that outlines the formula for how employees receive wage increases, or not. This year’s calculation comes in at -0.

Canmore Business and Tourism has sold its signature event, Canmore Uncorked, to the organization’s own former CEO Andrew Nickerson.

Life on the Haig Glacier is a lot like the film The Martian – if Matt Damon’s character were also taking care of 25 athletic teenagers.

Canmore’s development industry is concerned about last-minute changes made to the municipality’s environmental impact study policy by council earlier this month.

One thing Banff Pride organizers will tell you is the event that celebrates gay culture is much more than just a one-night party.