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Jasper council cancelling taxes for uninhabitable properties, subject to provincial funding

Along with approving the conditional tax relief, council also requested the Government of Alberta provide funding to offset losses in core municipal revenue from 2024 to 2027.

Sep 17, 2024 3:46 PM Read more >

Art legacy lives on at Canmore Art Guild show, sale

An art legacy is looking to live on at the Canmore Art Guild with decades of paintings from Canmore’s Alice Saltiel.

Sep 17, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

"We have not hit the bottom yet:" Jasper council asks province for budget funding

The town of Jasper, Alta., is asking the provincial government for budgetary financial support for the next few years to avoid drastically cutting services or implementing significant tax hikes while the community rebuilds.

Sep 17, 2024 2:13 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Banff slo-pitchers swing for the fences in playoffs final

Team Tommy's and Team Chuggers competed in the Banff Wild Rose Women's Slo Pitch League finals at the Banff Recreation Grounds on Saturday (Sept. 14). The Chuggers won 22-5.

Sep 17, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Team Rubicon sifts through over 200 wildfire-damaged Jasper properties

Team Rubicon has been sifting through the rubble and ash in hopes of recovering items that have importance or sentimental value, including wedding rings and family heirlooms.

Sep 17, 2024 10:02 AM Read more >

Canmore rugby star on healing path toward World Cup

Doctors say the recovery will take 12 weeks, but Holly Phillips looks to be back sooner.

Sep 17, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

LETTER: Canmore sewage smell impacting the community

LETTER: I live by Millennium Park, which has seen a marked increase in use by a myriad of sports teams, picnicking families, and wedding parties. It’s an embarrassment to see their enjoyment marred by the increasingly frequent stench.

Sep 17, 2024 7:30 AM Read more >

Accused murderer 'scared' prior to fatal Banff stabbing, court hears

Accused murderer of Ethan Enns-Goneau, John-Christopher Arrizza, claims he was attacked in washroom of Banff nightclub and "never had intention of using" weapon he was carrying.

Sep 16, 2024 7:15 PM Read more >

Make your hockey picks for a chance to win up to $50,000 in the Great Alberta Hockey Pool!

$500 prize draw for early-bird signups open to Oct. 4

Sep 16, 2024 5:50 PM Read more >

Bow Valley Victim Services folding into Alberta government's mega board

“I do wish the new model all the best when they take over Oct. 1. They are doing important work but I do have concerns."

Sep 16, 2024 5:45 PM Read more >

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