MD of Bighorn

It’s that time of year where hungry bears are searching for anything to replenish their appetite after a long winter of sleep.

PHOTOS: Baymag launches solar installation

“This is a project that’s going to develop the region. It’s not one municipality, it’s each municipality within a region and how they support each other.”

EXSHAW – A second councillor resignation this term for the MD of Bighorn will see a by-election take place in September. Joss Elford, a first-term councillor for Ward 1 in Exshaw, submitted his resignation from Bighorn council on June 12.

A balancing issue regulating pressure zones between pumphouse No. 1 and No. 2 as well as a potential mechanical failure in a pressure reducing valve led to the water restrictions in Canmore, Dead Man’s Flats and Harvie Heights, according to EPCOR staff.

EDITORIAL: No matter if it’s 10, 20 or 30 years, the 2013 floods will always be a part of the area’s history for better or worse. But when people look back in years to come, their determination and resolve will always be remembered.

PHOTOS: Remembering the 2013 floods in Exshaw

PHOTOS: Remembering the 2013 floods in Dead Man's Flats

PHOTOS: Garden party celebrates seniors week

A series of pipe leaks, above average temperatures and less than normal rain in Canmore are contributing factors for Epcor’s mandatory non-essential advisory for Canmore, Dead Man’s Flats and Harvie Heights.