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EDITORIAL: Responsibility ultimately on individuals to lessen human-wildlife conflict

EDITORIAL: Responsibility ultimately on individuals to lessen human-wildlife conflict

The bears are out and about. It’s hard to go more than a few days without seeing a black bear or grizzly bear or seeing a new closure that is limiting people from going to an area of the Bow Valley to avoid potential human-wildlife conflict. While it’s
PHOTOS: Stoney Nakoda celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day

PHOTOS: Stoney Nakoda celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day

"Today is a good day to be native, just like every day is," said Young to the crowd during the event's opening remarks. "Thank you for joining us on this first day of summer to celebrate with us as we share who we are as Îethka people."
Heavy rainfall main driver of floods – not snowpack

Heavy rainfall main driver of floods – not snowpack

“The bottom line is watch the precipitation forecasts and don’t worry about the snowpack…flooding is caused by rain, not snow melt."
Calgary man killed in crash near Morley

Calgary man killed in crash near Morley

A 29-year-old Calgary man was killed in a two-vehicle car crash off Highway 1A near Branch Road to the west of Morley Tuesday (June 21).
Bighorn sets date for parking bylaw public hearing

Bighorn sets date for parking bylaw public hearing

“The proposed parking regulations will standardize suitable levels of parking for visitor accommodation within the MD. As noted at the April meeting, the market has adjusted to provide parking for multi-room temporary accommodations.”
Police investigating fatal car crash near Morley

Police investigating fatal car crash near Morley

A fatal car crash has police and emergency responders on the scene to the west of Morley, just off Highway 1a.
Canmore decides on Bow Valley PCN committee member

Canmore decides on Bow Valley PCN committee member

“Already there has been recommendations of people to sit on this committee by various council members. It is also open for any member of council to participate further. You can do so, on a non-per-diem basis. There is also that opportunity.”
EDITORIAL: Flood risk becoming annual threat

EDITORIAL: Flood risk becoming annual threat

The childhood rhyme of rain, rain, go away is the theme for southern Alberta and the Bow Valley. Consistent rainfalls pelted southern Alberta – including the areas of Banff, Canmore, the Municipal District of Bighorn and Kananaskis Country – that led to flood watches and warnings.
PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley
Alice James sworn in as newest MD councillor

Alice James sworn in as newest MD councillor

“I don’t know how long it has been since the MD had to have a by-election. You are probably going to feel like you are drinking from the fire hose for a while. We are going to take things one step at a time, so try not to feel overwhelmed by those binders in front of you. One foot in front of the other.”
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