Stoney Nakoda

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

“We believe that education is another way to contribute to a strong community, and we hope to create an environment where culturally aware learning and services can be provided to children and youth. Other than our tutoring program, I don’t believe there is other tutoring offered here. Outside the community, of course, there’s the Boys and Girls Club of Cochrane and Area which is a great organization. We also wanted to do something here."

“We're trying to present a more complete picture, a more complete chronology of what we did over there. (It’s) an overview of what we did in Afghanistan, but it's still a better chronology of what's been presented to date."

“My heart is with the survivors. We’re walking for the survivors to show them we care. We’re walking for the children for a better future. I cannot turn around and turn in the same track twice because Canada has only gone backwards and this journey is about going forwards.”

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Sarah Elmeligi and Gavin McCaffrey have both announced their intent to seek the NDP nomination for Banff-Kananaskis this fall

Have you ever encountered a Bah tha? The Stoney Nakoda legend is a feared being not often spoken about.

The Canadian Rockies Public Schools school board unanimously passed the new COVID-19 vaccination policy that will begin Nov. 24 and see teachers, staff and adults entering school facilities show proof of vaccination or a recent negative test.

“Unless it’s piling up on the street, no one really cares about garbage. Many people think it goes in the bin, out to the curb and someone picks it up. That person doesn’t just take it home. It’s important to understand where your garbage and recycling go. When they understand what goes into waste management and they look at the SAEWA project and wonder why we’re not already doing it.”

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley