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Whirling disease now found in Healy Creek

Whirling disease now found in Healy Creek

Whirling disease has been detected in fish in Healy Creek in Banff National Park, suggesting the disease that’s decimated fish populations in the United States is more widespread in Banff than hoped. On Monday (Oct.
Town to maintain Spring Creek public washrooms

Town to maintain Spring Creek public washrooms

There is a new set of public washrooms available in Spring Creek Mountain Village and Town of Canmore ratepayers are on the hook for the maintenance schedule.
Marten Street parking causing concerns

Marten Street parking causing concerns

Residents of Marten Street in Banff are voicing concerns over a big parking problem on their street, arguing approval of a 25-unit residential apartment building with a reduction in the number of onsite parking stalls will make the problem worse.
'Dangerous dog' lost at Yamnuska

'Dangerous dog' lost at Yamnuska

A “dangerous dog” warning has been issued at Mount Yamnuska Trail and Day use area until further notice.
Van Dorsten earns pilot wings

Van Dorsten earns pilot wings

Warrant Officer Second Class Catherine Van Dorsten of 878 Banff/Canmore Air Cadet Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets has earned her private pilot wings.
Re-Use It Centre now open in Banff

Re-Use It Centre now open in Banff

Banff’s new Re-Use It Centre is up and running.
Banff eyes Bow bridge designation

Banff eyes Bow bridge designation

For the first time, the Town of Banff is delving into the area of designating its own heritage infrastructure as significant historical landmarks, including the Bow River Bridge, in a bid to preserve its heritage character and help fund repairs and m
CP backs down on demolishing heritage building

CP backs down on demolishing heritage building

Canadian Pacific Railway has been slapped with a stop order over plans to demolish a 106-year-old heritage building without a permit and for the unauthorized construction of a new building at the Banff train station.
Whyte home may be designated historical resource

Whyte home may be designated historical resource

The legacy of Banff’s Peter and Catharine Whyte continues. The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies has submitted an application to the Town of Banff to designate the couple’s residence on the museum’s grounds as a municipal historic resource.
Roam Transit launches in Canmore Nov. 1

Roam Transit launches in Canmore Nov. 1

In just under three weeks, Canmore residents and visitors will be able to get around their community via transit bus and try the new service for free. Roam Route 5 officially launches Nov.
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