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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.
Enterprise looks to relocate

Enterprise looks to relocate

Enterprise is hoping to relocate its downtown satellite car rental service to Banff Caribou Lodge.
Banff moving ahead on affordable housing deal

Banff moving ahead on affordable housing deal

Banff politicians have given first reading of a bylaw to allow the municipality to borrow money to pay for the purchase of land for an affordable housing development to deal with the town’s housing crisis. At a meeting on Monday (Jan.
Wilderness conservation at high value among residents

Wilderness conservation at high value among residents

Residents in the oilsands province want more land set aside for conservation, even if prioritized over industrial or resource extracting development, according to a new survey.
CHLA offers donation to adaptive sports

CHLA offers donation to adaptive sports

Canmore Hotel and Lodging Association (CHLA) announced a donation to the Rocky Mountain Adaptive (RMA) on Friday (Jan. 8) at Blackstone Mountain Lodge.
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