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 Silvertip last golf course to open
Silvertip Resort becomes the last golf course to open for public play this season when it opens its doors Thursday morning, May 17.[...]
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 Bears keep on winning
Highwood managed to do something to the Banff Bears no other team had accomplished -- they scored against the high school rugby team. But did they ever get punished for it.[...]
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 Building Banff Ambassadors
The Banff staff orientation program formerly known as Banff's Best has a new name, bus tour, and initiation oath that has participants placing a toque over their heart while saying, "My name is (insert name here), and I am a local!" The program, now called the Banff Ambassador Program, serves as a [...]
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 Easy on the hikes
Graeme Pole always has his feat on the ground. And then they're quickly moving about a trail in the mountains.[...]
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 Elevate Banff
Banff has been chosen as the first municipality to hold a Smart and Caring Community Fund from the Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) in a new effort to link municipalities across the country.[...]
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 Banging on the door of poverty in the Bow Valley
It means sometimes working 70-plus hours a week and sometimes working only four at minimum wage but university graduate Melanie Guest said hard work, good friends and some luck has allowed her and her family to survive in Canmore.[...]
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 Stopping railway trespassing
In the span for 40 minutes, police officers watch four people break the law right in front of them. For 30-year veteran Const. Mike Sikomas, it's not a big surprise that people blatantly trespass right in front of two clearly marked police cars.[...]
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 Society looking at second greenhouse
Council hasn't said yes, but they have agreed to look at ways to make a second community greenhouse happen. Banff Greenhouse Gardening Society president Bob Lutz spoke to council Monday, May 14, asking for the town's support to build a second place for Banffites to garden.[...]
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 Banff getting app for parking
Having parking issues in Banff? There'll soon be an app for that. On Monday, town council voted to fund a $32,902 pilot project to track parking availability in the Bear Street parkade and have it come up in an iPhone app, letting people know where there's an empty stall in real time.[...]
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 Scenario prepares town
Rest assured, the wild fire that swept through Banff and forced an evacuation of half the town last Wednesday was not real, but the full-scale simulation has left the Banff Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) staff feeling a little more prepared.[...]
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 Laptop proposal for BCHS
Banff Community High School is proposing a plan that would see every student in Grades 8-12 come to class with a laptop. The proposal, called 1:1 Learning, aims to bring laptops into the classroom to use them as tools to help foster 21st century skills in students.[...]
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 Council keeps 6:1 tax rate split
In a departure from previous years, town council didn't debate the tax rate split between commercial and residential properties, and instead unanimously voted to keep the status quo from last year.[...]
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 Greenwood runs to victory in B.C.
Banff ultrarunner Ellie Greenwood continued to dominate the world of marathons over the weekend. She was the first woman to cross the line of the 41st running of the BMO Vancouver Marathon, and was 12th overall in a field of 5,000, with a time of 2:42:16.[...]
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 Living the dream
You know how sometimes you ask yourself "I wonder what ever happened to ... ?" For casual hockey fans of the early Bow Valley/Canmore Eagles looking into the rafters of the Canmore Recreation Centre and seeing the retired No.[...]
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 Bears undefeated
Stopping Banff's high school rugby team is proving impossible. The Bears were again on the road last week, and again came home victorious. They defeated Chestermere High School 33-0. The team is undefeated in their league after three games, and has yet to be scored on.[...]
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 Starting rugby season with a win
Banff rugby players don't want to get ahead of themselves. Their accomplishments often travel far ahead of them, especially when you consider in recent history, they've won two division titles, and a provincial championship.[...]
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 'Grease' takes over BCHS
When students first walked into rehearsal, few could dance, sing or act -- let alone do all three things at the same time. But they were going to have to pick it up quickly, because in a few months, they were going to put on a musical for the entire community.[...]
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 Crushing cancer with every pedal
If cancer could be crushed under the wheel of a tire, this group of friends would have done it long ago. For three years they've jumped on their bikes for the Ride to Conquer Cancer, raising thousands in the process for cancer research, and this year is no different.[...]
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 Canmore council, mayor race heating up
The race to replace former mayor Ron Casey already has three declared candidates -- former councillor Pam Hilstad, as well as Coun. Ed Russell and Coun. John Borrowman. School trustee Vi Sandford's has announced she intends to run for one of the two council seats opening up, as has Sean Krausert.[...]
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 P.A.R.T.Y Program
Realistic makeup and convincing acting had Grade 9 students at Banff Community High School riveted as they watched a demonstration of the P.A.R.T.Y (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth) Program.[...]
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 Rookie MLA gets to work
Ron Casey is finding provincial politics has more questions than answers for a novice MLA.[...]
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 Landlords weigh in on LUB
Commercial landlords and hoteliers let council know where they stood on the second phase of the land use bylaw review at a public hearing on Monday, May 7. They pointed out parts of the bylaw they felt were overly restrictive, or were overly regulatory by the town.[...]
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 In support of victims
They marched through town with a simple message that has a powerful impact. Banffites joined them through town as they arrived from a long journey from Vancouver, and wished them well as they continued on through to Toronto.[...]
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Courts getting quick fix
