Local News

Parks Canada wildlife experts decided to let nature take its course when a cow elk fell through thin ice on the Bow River in the Banff townsite on the weekend. Resource conservation officers responded to a report at 4 p.m.

Canadian Rockies Public Schools (CRPS) and the Stoney Education Authority (SEA) are looking at a collaborative initiative that would benefit each professionally and financially.

Officials with the Town of Canmore have been tasked with responding to a Freedom of Information request for council emails and administration documents related to the Peaks of Grassi rezoning.

One of the Peaks of Grassi property owners opposed to council’s decision to approve a rezoning bylaw in January has decided to challenge it in the Court of Queen’s Bench.

An upcoming event is planned to show community members in the Bow Valley how to extend their growing season.

Tenants in a planned new affordable housing development project on Deer Street will pay for parking if they have a vehicle.

At a time when Alberta’s economy is hurting, tourism in the Bow Valley is booming and there are hundreds of jobs to be had.

A BASE jumper is “lucky” to be alive after a botched jump off Ha Ling Peak resulted in a “high risk” rescue late Saturday morning (March 12).

The announcement that a respected wildlife biologist has quit a collaborative multi-stakeholder group helping advise the municipality and a major land developer on the future of Three Sisters has left those remaining in the process disappointed.

The cause of a freight train derailment in Yoho National Park late Saturday (March 5) is under investigation.