Canmore

CANMORE – The municipality will spend an additional $145,000 to replace an outdoor rink on the old daycare lands to cover unexpected costs and ensure it can be used for pickleball next summer.

CANMORE – Ha Ling trail will be closed until the beginning of October to allow crews to continue to improve and upgrade the popular Kananaskis Country trail.

CANMORE – With the first Canadian Girls On Ice (GOI) completed, Canmore resident and co-organizer Jocelyn Hirose said she felt exhausted and proud that the 12-day program had been not just successful, but deeply meaningful.

CANMORE ­– The applicant behind a controversial development project in the Peaks of Grassi neighbourhood will have to pay nearly $16,000 in development fees a second time after council unanimously rejected waiving the fees on Tuesday (Aug. 21).

CANMORE – Traffic calming measures installed on Benchlands Trail as part of a pilot project to try and slow drivers down proved unsuccessful in the end.

CANMORE – The success of reconciliation is going to depend on every single person that has a stake in Canada’s future.

CANMORE – A former Canmore resident was sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to breaking into his neighbour’s home to steal alcohol.

DEAD MAN’S FLATS – A 43-year-old man was arrested by police after allegedly pointing a toy gun at another driver while travelling on the Trans-Canada Highway, Aug. 18. According to the RCMP, police received a complaint at about 9:30 a.m.

CANMORE – Providence pointed pirate preservers to Palliser, where they picked up parkway-peppered produce and piled peppers prodigiously for the prosperity of pickling promoters, on Saturday (Aug. 25).

CANMORE – The Bow Valley’s burgeoning local food scene has received a boost from the provincial government in the form of Alberta-wide recognition that local agriculture, brewing and distilling are cornerstones of the provincial economy.