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LETTER: 'Surprised, shocked and then upset' to read about court case in public

LETTER: 'Surprised, shocked and then upset' to read about court case in public

LETTER: I was quite surprised, shocked and then upset to read articles the Outlook posted regarding a sexual assault that may or may not be true.
Bus fire leaves international students on ski trip stranded in Banff National Park

Bus fire leaves international students on ski trip stranded in Banff National Park

There were approximately 60 stranded bus passengers at the scene, 48 of which were youth who were on an international school ski trip from Tonbridge, UK
Skier dies in avalanche in Yoho National Park

Skier dies in avalanche in Yoho National Park

The avalanche victim was located by researchers in a helicopter because a ski was visible.
LETTER: Growth has led to negative human-wildlife interactions, not dogs off-leash

LETTER: Growth has led to negative human-wildlife interactions, not dogs off-leash

LETTER: The principal reason there are negative human-wildlife interactions in Canmore is successive councils have mismanaged planning in the Bow Valley – the density of development has far exceeded what the area could bear. To take this out on dog owners, through these exorbitant fines, is ridiculous.
Traffic stop leads to drug bust in Mînî Thnî on Îyârhe Nakoda First Nation

Traffic stop leads to drug bust in Mînî Thnî on Îyârhe Nakoda First Nation

“The individual was pulled over and there were visible signs of drugs within the vehicle.”
Fire at Banff's Rundle church closes thrift store, displaces playschool

Fire at Banff's Rundle church closes thrift store, displaces playschool

With the thrift store closed for the foreseeable future, the church asks that residents refrain from dropping off further donations until closer to re-opening.
Banff councillor facing pressure to step aside while sexual assault charge dealt with in courts

Banff councillor facing pressure to step aside while sexual assault charge dealt with in courts

Pettigrew, who has served on council since 2021, said last week that he intends to continue on council and with other community duties.
MD of Bighorn reviewing level of service for emergency, fire response

MD of Bighorn reviewing level of service for emergency, fire response

“There is no blanket level of service based on resources and personnel availability.”
Woman hospitalized with serious injuries after collision near Canmore

Woman hospitalized with serious injuries after collision near Canmore

A woman in her 30s was taken to Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary with serious injuries after a motor vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway outside of Canmore on Thursday (March 14).
Banff councillor facing sexual assault charges

Banff councillor facing sexual assault charges

"As this matter progresses through the court system, Banff council will convene to discuss any available recourse, if warranted, under council’s code of conduct bylaw."
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