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Town of Banff sends staff to aid in Jasper's wildfire recovery

Town of Banff sends staff to aid in Jasper's wildfire recovery

“It’s been a powerless feeling watching the devastation in our sibling community, especially because we need to keep Banff firefighters close to home during the heightened wildfire season."
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New Korean war cenotaph at Banff Legion pays honour to veterans

New Korean war cenotaph at Banff Legion pays honour to veterans

Commemorating the heroic acts of veterans and to pay honour to the fallen in the Battle of Gapyeong, a new cenotaph has been erected at the Royal Canadian Legion in Banff on July 21.
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EDITORIAL: Kudos to first-responders, those helping in Alberta wildfires

EDITORIAL: Kudos to first-responders, those helping in Alberta wildfires

Wildfire damage poses a major threat to many communities in western Canada. This is not a new notion to those living in the Bow Valley, nor are those concerns taken lightly.
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Motorcyclist killed in crash with bear in Kootenay National Park

Motorcyclist killed in crash with bear in Kootenay National Park

One passenger was taken to a hospital with minor injuries.
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Wildfire in Kananaskis Country's Burstall Pass 'being held'

Wildfire in Kananaskis Country's Burstall Pass 'being held'

“The wildfire did not grow overnight, showing minimal fire behaviour. The crews are making progress with pumps and helicopter bucketing.”
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PHOTOS: The past week in stories, photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: The past week in stories, photography in the Bow Valley

PHOTOS: The past week in stories, photography in the Bow Valley
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LETTER: Important to enjoy beauty of the Bow Valley

LETTER: Important to enjoy beauty of the Bow Valley

LETTER: The valley is still so beautiful, so take time to appreciate it every day and it will always hold a place in my heart.
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LETTER: Important for Banff residents to vote, look at pedestrian zone issues

LETTER: Important for Banff residents to vote, look at pedestrian zone issues

LETTER: As the August 12th referendum on the Town of Banff’s pedestrian zone rapidly approaches, I ask eligible local residents to consider a few important questions before deciding how to vote.
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Urn containing dog’s ashes rises from rubble in aftermath of Jasper wildlife

Urn containing dog’s ashes rises from rubble in aftermath of Jasper wildlife

“She was there through the darkest days of my life, and I can honestly say I wouldn’t have been here without her.”
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Visitors to Banff urged to use park-and-ride in Banff on busy August long weekend

Visitors to Banff urged to use park-and-ride in Banff on busy August long weekend

From the park-and-ride lot on Lake Minnewanka Loop, a Roam bus can take visitors into town and on to other population tourist hotspots in the park.
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