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Coast Hotel project raises concerns

Coast Hotel project raises concerns

While many in Canmore welcomed the recent proposal from a local hotel to use part of its property to build a 90-unit rental apartment building, some concerns around the project have been raised.
Re-zoning approved for Peaks

Re-zoning approved for Peaks

In a split vote, Canmore council approved a re-zoning application on lands in the Peaks of Grassi neighbourhood to allow residential development to go forward, including several affordable housing units.
Expert underlines social media safety to students

Expert underlines social media safety to students

Of all of Paul Davis’ fake online accounts, the eight-year-old girl seems to slip through the cracks the most when he follows or sends a friend request to children.
Timing of contract questioned

Timing of contract questioned

Along with considering rezoning in Peaks of Grassi on Tuesday night (Jan. 19), Canmore council was also briefed on an option agreement to purchase a parcel of the lands by Canmore Community Housing Corporation from the developer.
Burgess Shale fossil reveals 508-million-year-old eggs

Burgess Shale fossil reveals 508-million-year-old eggs

A small 508-million-year-old shrimp-like creature discovered in the Burgess Shale of Yoho National Park a century ago has earned itself a huge reputation.
Read posts career best

Read posts career best

Read posts career best Canadian young gun Erik Read had the best result of his career, finishing 23rd in the world cup slalom in Wengen. “I’m back in the slalom points for my best finish on the world cup.
Bow Valley ready for Syrian refugees

Bow Valley ready for Syrian refugees

Volunteer efforts to bring up to eight Syrian refugees to the Bow Valley have solidified over the past few months and whether they come sooner or take some time to process, preparations are ready for them.
Canmore at 'watershed' moment - Borrowman

Canmore at 'watershed' moment - Borrowman

As a community, Canmore is at a “watershed” moment in its history when it comes to how it develops into the future and whether or not that includes all economic demographics or it becomes an exclusive town for the rich, according to Mayor John Borrow
Longtime Banffite reflects on a life of changes

Longtime Banffite reflects on a life of changes

If you go anywhere in the world and say Banff, Canada – people are usually quite impressed.
Banff MPC to become more transparent

Banff MPC to become more transparent

Banff politicians and bureaucrats are looking to make the Municipal Planning Commission more open and transparent. At a meeting Monday (Jan.
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