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Banff pancake breakfast proposal falls flat

Banff pancake breakfast proposal falls flat

The Town of Banff has no appetite for funding a $20,000 pancake breakfast for Canada Day next year – and unless someone steps up to the plate the traditional event won’t happen. At a meeting Wednesday (Nov.
Online cooking class teaches children about food security

Online cooking class teaches children about food security

“I could have just closed the doors and ended the program, but I remembered that voice in my head telling me about the excitement of teaching children how to cook.”
Food charter signing by Canmore council to wait for staff report

Food charter signing by Canmore council to wait for staff report

“I don’t know what this entails. We can sign onto it. I would just like more information to dig into it to see where exactly we are where are we going to dig into, what are we going to effect. … A lot of the things in there are outside of the municipality’s scope and it’s higher levels of government. I want to get more clarity.”
Grow valley – how to build your own garden in the mountains

Grow valley – how to build your own garden in the mountains

"Lots of people say they don't have a green thumb, but it is all learned and it is all an outdoor classroom."
Report highlights growing cost to live in Canmore

Report highlights growing cost to live in Canmore

“For a community to be sustainable and welcome individuals from diverse economic backgrounds, we need to have a community where on average an individual can earn and grow and thrive in their community. If an individual cannot earn enough to have a decent standard of living, there is the risk of individuals and families moving to other more affordable community, which may further decrease our economic diversity and impact our workforce sustainability and our community feel.”
Filipino community ready to break down cultural barriers

Filipino community ready to break down cultural barriers

“There are a lot of Filipinos in the Bow Valley but this is a great way for us to be seen and for people to learn a little more about us.”
EDITORIAL: Return to pre-COVID-19 world not enjoyable for everyone

EDITORIAL: Return to pre-COVID-19 world not enjoyable for everyone

As more people get their second COVID-19 vaccination dose, life is returning to some form of normal. While the decision by the Alberta government and province’s municipalities to remove mask bylaws and loosen public health restrictions has been
Canmore joins Bow Valley Food Alliance's food charter

Canmore joins Bow Valley Food Alliance's food charter

“Food insecurity is not going anywhere and the need is greater than ever and only increasing. It is similar and interconnected with affordability, climate change and affordable housing in the sense that municipalities are a player when addressing these complex issues, but we aren’t the only player.”
Canmore resident selected to advise on national food policy council

Canmore resident selected to advise on national food policy council

A national council created to help advise the federal Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-Food will include a voice from the Bow Valley.
EDITORIAL: Grateful for all the things that make this valley special

EDITORIAL: Grateful for all the things that make this valley special

Gratitude can change the world, if you let it into your daily life.
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