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Smoky skies prompt air quality statements for Banff, Canmore, neighbouring communities

Smoky skies prompt air quality statements for Banff, Canmore, neighbouring communities

Environment Canada issued special air quality statements for local communities Sunday afternoon (Sept. 11).
PHOTOS: Nakoda Classic Powwow entertains crowds

PHOTOS: Nakoda Classic Powwow entertains crowds

PHOTOS: Nakoda Classic Powwow entertains crowds
Cooks with Stones building Stoney workforce in hospitality, tourism industry

Cooks with Stones building Stoney workforce in hospitality, tourism industry

An emerging program in Îyarhe Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) First Nation aims to create meaningful, culturally aware employment opportunities for young Stoney people.  
Homeless society looking for shelter space in Canmore

Homeless society looking for shelter space in Canmore

“We had a sit-down with people at the end of the shelter program last year and we asked if the shelter program didn’t exist, where would you stay. The response was typically quite hidden, but they said they would stay in stairwells, camp outside, garbage cans, stay with family.”
Canmore council endorses Gateway extension

Canmore council endorses Gateway extension

“To not have to be put on an agenda, have a report submitted before a certain time and then put on an agenda. It results in potentially a delay of six weeks or two months. I think this is something handled by the subdivision authority.”
We Are Locals exhibit hopes to create legacy for future generation

We Are Locals exhibit hopes to create legacy for future generation

“I hope they hear meaningful stories from community members. It is important to understand who our community is what their story is. I think this exhibition shares an aspect of local culture that is really important.”
Accessibility skateboarding program opens up sport

Accessibility skateboarding program opens up sport

“The skateboarding community and the people I’ve met at the skate parks have offered to help. The board shops fully sponsored us for everything we could’ve asked for. The whole skateboard community just wants to get people into skateboarding.
MD committee approves gravel pit expansion proposal

MD committee approves gravel pit expansion proposal

“There were no new conditions. It included the traffic impact assessment, as well as the storm water management plan as requested by Alberta Transportation.”
Canmore to reach out to Stoney Nakoda on potential name changes for Indian Flats, Teepee Town

Canmore to reach out to Stoney Nakoda on potential name changes for Indian Flats, Teepee Town

“It is really easy to support this. I appreciate the format it’s being done. It’s publicly done, so the public knows we’re doing this and that we’ve turned our mind to it and it’s not something we’re ignoring and it leaves the task in the court of our neighbours to which it affects and when they get around to it on their time and their priorities they will address it with us. It shows a willing heart and sprit on behalf of the Town and community residents."
New visitor, resort accommodation parking bylaw gets Bighorn council approval

New visitor, resort accommodation parking bylaw gets Bighorn council approval

“If the total for a building comes to 93.5 stalls, it would be rounded up to 94. This is taken as an average. It is the number of parking requirements based on experience. … In planning practice, we try to find a balance between too much and too little parking.”
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