Local News

Castle Mountain campground in Banff National Park has been closed until further notice due to a black bear displaying “bold behaviour” in the area.

A locally made video series advocating literacy and nutrition will be featured on the Canadian Rockies Public Schools (CRPS) website for parents, teachers and students to see.

While rewriting of the Municipal Government Act was started by the last government, the current provincial NDP government has taken the baton and is looking to “modernize” the legislation.

The Town of Banff is conducting a feasibility study to see if they can run a biomass heating system for municipal buildings in the industrial compound.

A new hotel and conference centre under construction in Canmore this year has been touted as a big deal for the community according to tourism officials and the mayor.

Lafarge at Exshaw celebrated a key accomplishment as groundwork continues for the next chapter in the cement plant's 100-plus-year history.

A new helipad at Banff’s Mineral Springs Hospital to accommodate STARS air ambulance’s bigger helicopters is a step closer to reality.

A red fox that has been aggressively approaching people and essentially begging for food in Kananaskis Country has been put down.

An “extremely bold” wolf that was recently approaching people in Banff National Park has been killed.

A black bear went from campsite to campsite in search of food at Spray West Campground in Kananaskis Country last Saturday (June 4), prompting a bear warning for the area.