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Cathy Ellis

Cathy Ellis

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Carnivore hunting in Banff townsite kills elk

Carnivore hunting in Banff townsite kills elk

“People should continue practicing wildlife safety in the townsite; do not leave children and pets unsupervised."
Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise creating fireguards in wake of Jasper wildfire

Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise creating fireguards in wake of Jasper wildfire

“The concept area will have to be reviewed in person in joint consultation with Parks Canada’s fire vegetation management team to determine the most effective locations for the fireguard,” said Banff fire chief Keri Martens.
Mount Norquay Road to close for railway repair work

Mount Norquay Road to close for railway repair work

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway informed the Town of Banff that a routine inspection of the at-grade crossing at Mount Norquay Road identified work was required to keep the crossing in compliance with Transport Canada safety standards.
Banff launches grant program to get secondary suites built

Banff launches grant program to get secondary suites built

“We expect to get applications imminently."
Arsonist sentenced to house arrest for setting fire to Lake Louise ski hill staff accommodation

Arsonist sentenced to house arrest for setting fire to Lake Louise ski hill staff accommodation

“Given the impact the fire had on the 175 residents who lost their home and all of their belongings, not to mention the potential for lost lives, those residents might consider the sentence ‘light’,”.
Bugling bulls rounding up elk harems in Bow Valley

Bugling bulls rounding up elk harems in Bow Valley

“We do share this landscape with wildlife and it’s our responsibility to know how to recreate in the area with wildlife, especially during this sensitive time for the elk.”
Busy Banff sets traffic record over Labour Day long weekend

Busy Banff sets traffic record over Labour Day long weekend

“These stats are a testament to needing more support from the provincial and federal governments when it comes to how people get to Banff and how they move through the townsite and the national park,” said Mayor Corrie DiManno.
Lake Minnewanka plan to look at managing access to deal with skyrocketing visitation

Lake Minnewanka plan to look at managing access to deal with skyrocketing visitation

“This is no easy task, but this is why we’re hoping that with the help of Canadians and people who know and use this area, we can come up with a really good plan that will be best for this place.”
Banff RCMP quick to nab suspects in organized theft ring

Banff RCMP quick to nab suspects in organized theft ring

“It appears that travelling criminals, who look to have originated from Ontario, are an active working organized crime group stealing at various points across Alberta and Canada."
Black bear feasting on fruit trees in Canmore killed for public safety

Black bear feasting on fruit trees in Canmore killed for public safety

Town of Canmore has issued a provincial violation ticket against property owners where a bear was feeding on crabapples for several days.
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