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The Smilezone Foundation have brightened up the pediatric and trauma room in the Banff Mineral Springs Hospital with art reflecting life and wildlife of the mountain town.

Next phase of restructuring includes removing Alberta Health Services (AHS) as the operator of some hospitals and turning facilities over to other administrators like Catholic health care provider Covenant Health.

Police confirmed that several members of the public have been given warnings, but no charges have been laid as of Monday (Aug. 26).

Funds raised to assist Geng's mother and son with essential expenses after her sudden death.

Bear activity will increase during the fall as bears put more effort into foraging and building up their fat reserves for the long winter hibernation period.

“I think we're also going to continue to prioritize pedestrians, cyclists and people and we can find other ways to just keep making progress towards being a model environmental community.”

PHOTOS: The past week in photography in the Bow Valley

Non-residents are not permitted to use these trails, with Parks Canada reminding the public that Jasper National Park remains under an area closure and is not ready to welcome visitors back.