Beyond Local

A staggering 34,000 vehicles buzz through the Canmore, Banff corridor on the highway every day throughout summer.

The Canadian Medical Association wants to eliminate sick note requirements by companies for employees with short-term minor illnesses, saying they burden physicians with unnecessary administrative tasks.

“This youth had been speaking to an unknown female, on a messaging application, who was attempting to lure the youth and his friends to her hotel room,” states an RCMP media release.

“When the male was told that both individuals were security, he produced a knife telling the guards to “prove it” and began to run after them,” said Cpl. Troy Savinkoff, an RCMP public information officer.

On Oct. 13, St. Paul RCMP were called by a local hunter who found the skull while on a game trail.

A popular selfie spot for visitors to Banff National Park has become a victim of its own success.

The Cavalry FC's win on Sunday clinched the finals being held at their Spruce Meadows home field, south of Calgary next week.

Few options for zero-carbon grain drying, say researchers

“We’ve encouraged and we’ve incentivized, but the fact remains that like Jasper, like Fort McMurray, it’s not the big wall of flames that comes and wipes out your community, it is embers raining in and igniting structures."

Simple acts of kindness can go a long way to restoring faith in the human race and that is exactly what a Bellis area man is experiencing as he looks to resolve a challenge that landed in his lap.