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Why Banff Skiing Will Open Later
Two property owners say the upgraded West Bow River Pathway reduced their land values. Council has approved $150,000 in legal and appraisal costs to defend the claims.
Despite stretches of extreme fire danger and dry conditions, no major wildfire took hold in the Bow Valley this summer.
From haunted houses and pumpkin walks to costume parties and ghost tours, here's what's happening across the Bow Valley this Halloween, including free events for families.
The Job Resource Centre held separate fairs in Banff and Canmore for the first time, as employers continue to face housing and recruitment challenges.
A town hall featuring Alberta independence advocates lost its Canmore venue ahead of the Oct. 19 referendum. Organizers have yet to confirm whether the event went ahead elsewhere.
With about 300 households already on Banff’s rental waitlist, the new Wolf Willow development could offer relief, but applicants will need to wait their turn.
Banff Sunshine, Lake Louise and Mt. Norquay will open lifts at 9:30 a.m. this winter, adjusting mountain operations to darker mornings.
Alberta estimates its grizzly population has grown to about 1,000, but outdated surveys leave researchers uncertain about current numbers in the Bow Valley and Kananaskis.
$9.9M For This Canmore Landmark
Mayor Sean Krausert says the prospect of separation could create economic uncertainty for a community already struggling with housing, affordability and staffing challenges.
The Victorian-inspired Lady Macdonald Country Inn is being sold as an operating business, with the potential to more than double its current guest room capacity.
