MD of Bighorn

"Fire in the wrong place, on the wrong day, is going to be very seriously complicated."

The Crossing at Ghost River can now accommodate overnight guests in 15 designated rooms

The head-on collision between a car and cube van resulted in the highway being closed to traffic for several hours

MD of Bighorn council is hopeful to find out more about the east Exshaw groundwater flood earlier this year, as an interim report from the hydrogeologist is expected at the October council meeting

While advocates struggle to remove racist terms and restore traditional names across the Bow Valley, Parks Canada has quietly changed an offensive trail name in Banff National Park

The MD of Bighorn is giving conditional endorsement to the Dead Man's Flat interchange planning study that was completed by Alberta Transportation earlier this year

Anyone that was in the Black Rock Mountain area in Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park between Aug. 30-Sept. 4 is asked to contact Alberta Wildfire to assist with the investigation

"Once a fire goes from 'out-of-control' to 'being held,' that usually means we have a better ability to put more firefighters on the ground as well." 

UPDATE: The intersection at Bow Valley Trail and Benchlands Trail in Canmore reopened to vehicle traffic at 7:30 p.m.

Canmore could lose up to $105,000 to $110,000 annually, while the MD of Bighorn could be facing about eight per cent revenue loss from its annual operating budget