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Banff council turns down Shell gas station proposal, protects auto shop

Banff council turns down Shell gas station proposal, protects auto shop

“At this point the loss of any service bays in town will be a huge loss to the community."
Federal housing fund 'only for the most ambitious communities in Canada'

Federal housing fund 'only for the most ambitious communities in Canada'

“There will come a point the fund will be exhausted. We’ve been very clear from the get-go, this particular fund is only for the most ambitious communities in Canada,”
Taxable assessments in Canmore near $12 billion

Taxable assessments in Canmore near $12 billion

“It’s a little bit of a wider range for the Town in various different pockets. … Not every property increases or decreases at the same rate.”
Canmore direct control districts to see potential development authority change

Canmore direct control districts to see potential development authority change

“That’s really not the level of decision-making council should be concerned with,”
Banff gets $4.6 million in federal funding for housing

Banff gets $4.6 million in federal funding for housing

“Over the next three years the $4.6 million that Banff will receive will incentive 120 units but the real payoff is in the long term, because over the next 10 years we expect to see that number grow to almost 1,500."
Banff putting up funds for homeowners to go green(er)

Banff putting up funds for homeowners to go green(er)

The program will help residents with upfront energy improvement costs and work toward advancing Banff’s climate goals.
Tourist homes remain controversial topic in Canmore

Tourist homes remain controversial topic in Canmore

“Canmore’s obviously a really important destination in Canada for all the right reasons. It’s a beautiful spot and lots of people want to stay there."
Canmore proposed off-site levy potential legal battle between Town, developers

Canmore proposed off-site levy potential legal battle between Town, developers

The ongoing off-site levy bylaw could have the Town of Canmore and area developers heading for a showdown at the Land and Property Rights Tribunal.
LETTER: Banff Avenue pedestrian zone safety concerns are real

LETTER: Banff Avenue pedestrian zone safety concerns are real

Editor: It is clear safety concerns with respect to the proposed pedestrian zone are of tantamount importance, a factor that has been cavalierly mostly ignored by the majority of our council.
Updated Bow Valley staff housing guide released by Job Resource Centre

Updated Bow Valley staff housing guide released by Job Resource Centre

“The goal is to make sure that we're providing accurate and current information to our job seekers about the different housing options available in the Bow Valley,” said Reinira Lankhuijzen, career coach with the Job Resource Centre.
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