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Alpha wolf, pack, limping through 2016

Alpha wolf, pack, limping through 2016

The alpha male of the Bow Valley wolf pack appears to be hurt and limping.
Woman fined $500 for picking orchids in Banff

Woman fined $500 for picking orchids in Banff

The next time you decide to pick a flower for your own enjoyment while inside a national park you may think twice after a woman was recently fined $500 for doing just that.
Starbucks moving in Banff

Starbucks moving in Banff

The multi-national chain Starbucks is relocating to one of downtown Banff’s most prominent locations.
Banff making bike-friendly changes

Banff making bike-friendly changes

The Town of Banff is building a small stretch of cycling greenway and lowering the speed limit on Banff Avenue from 40 to 30km/h in an attempt to make it safer for cyclists as it works on longer-term solutions to manage traffic troubles in Banff.
Province announces $25 million for parks

Province announces $25 million for parks

The Alberta government will invest $25.6 million to improve provincial parks in the Kananaskis region, the environment minister announced last week.
Flood remnants to be removed from Dead Man's

Flood remnants to be removed from Dead Man's

A day to clean up remnants of the great flood that washed through Dead Man’s Flats will take place this summer.
Muir honoured with Alto award

Muir honoured with Alto award

Longtime Canmore resident and hotelier Jim Muir has been chosen as Travel Alberta’s tourism ambassador of the year.
Remote MD fire lookout potentially a piece of history

Remote MD fire lookout potentially a piece of history

An Alberta fire lookout on top of a giant had its operations cut out from underneath it in 1950 after over two decades of service. The Black Rock Fire Lookout had been a prominent location for the Alberta fire detection system from 1928-50.
Complaints filed with privacy commissioner

Complaints filed with privacy commissioner

The Town of Canmore is facing two complaints filed against it with the Office of Information and Privacy Commissioner in relation to how it responded to requests for records related to lands in the Peaks of Grassi subdivision.
Scott strengthens call for clean sport

Scott strengthens call for clean sport

Canmore’s Beckie Scott, chair of the World Anti-Doping Association’s athletes’ committee, has called for a full ban of Russia from the Rio Summer Olympics, Paralympics, and other international events following the release of the McLaren Report which
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