News
The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for January 2001
January 31John Murrell’s play “The Faraway Nearby” opens in Ottawa  (Ottawa Citizen )
January 31Wolves using wildlife corridors  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 31Railway fencing halts sheep slaughter in Jasper  (Edmonton Journal )
January 31Cougar caught and released  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 31Expanded sewage treatment plant may go ahead at Louise  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 31Judge rules no compensation for stillborn  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 31Meningitis case reported in Banff  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 31Painting Daisies stands out  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 31Belczyk ends ski racing career  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 31Loppet down to the line  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 30Parks Canada retains Jon Whyte trophy  (Digital Banff news service )
January 30Banff International String Quartet Competition gearing up  (The Banff Centre )
January 30Grants available from Centre for Mountain Culture  (The Banff Centre )
January 30Province urged to promote tourism  (Edmonton Journal )
January 29Banff overrun by elk  (CBC Calgary )
January 29Importance of learning Asian languages ignored (opinion)  (Edmonton Journal )
January 29Justin Lamoureux 47th in FIS snowboard world championship  (Canada.com )
January 28Judge rules that a fetus has no value  (Canoe )
January 25Assistance available for seniors to help with energy costs  (Government of Alberta )
January 24Hope for Hot Springs  (Digital Banff news service )
January 24Parks says ski hills here to stay  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 24Myron Thompson among separatists that Day should rebuke  (Globe and Mail )
January 24School Board sends Logos survey  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 24Sunshine battles rumours of closing  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 24Town holds off on pesticide ban  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 24Gas stations fighting bylaw changes  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 24Miró String Quartet in Banff  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 24Banff Television Festival 2001 gives Kelsey Grammer comedy award  (CBC )
January 24Kelsey Grammer to receive Ustinov award at Banff TV festival this June  (Canada.com )
January 24Top women film & TV directors selected to direct in Banff  (The Banff Centre )
January 24Belczyk ends 20-year skiing career  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 24K2 ski skiers off to a flying start  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 24National parks get improved Act, new regulations  (Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society )
January 23Upper Hot Springs cool off  (Digital Banff news service )
January 23Red Mountain back in business after snowfall  (CBC Vancouver )
January 22Our parks crumbling, chief says  (Globe and Mail )
January 22Make parks a priority in Ottawa  (Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society )
January 22Grandi 18th in Austria  (Canada.com )
January 21Battle may threaten Banff skiing  (Calgary Sun )
January 21Wildlife, traffic top Trans-Canada expansion issues west of Calgary  (Calgary Herald )
January 19Red Mountain: not enough snow  (CBC Vancouver )
January 18Rules chill ski resorts  (Calgary Sun )
January 17Folk music in Canmore  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 17Ski story flattened  (Calgary Sun )
January 17Japanese love Whistler  (National Post )
January 17Chateau expansion plans clear appeal  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 17Cougar night helps calm fears  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 17Parks ships more elk out of town  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 17Woman fights off attacker on Banff Avenue  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 17Banff and Canmore may share Catholic priest  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 16Educational video being rushed to market after fatal cougar attack  (Edmonton Journal )
January 16Avalanche awaress night January 18  (The Banff Centre )
January 15Banff man featured in film about the Great Escape  (Edmonton Journal )
January 13Ken Read’s Rockies  (Montreal Gazette )
January 12Banff residents told to get used to wildlife   (CBC Calgary )
January 12Conditions ripe for avalanches   (CBC Calgary )
January 12Chateau expansion approved  (CBC Calgary )
January 12Naturalists fuming over Chateau decision  (Digital Banff )
January 12Tomcat causes cougar scare in Calgary  (Digital Banff )
January 11Federal Court of Appeal gives go-ahead to Lake Louise project  (Canada.com )
January 11Bear attacks may be greater risk for women  (Edmonton Journal )
January 11Ornery owl assaults skiers in Ontario  (National Post )
January 10500 mourn slain woman  (National Post )
January 10Avalanche danger extreme  (Edmonton Journal )
January 10Avalanche safety night planned  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 10Grandi returns with 22nd place  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 10Jazz Ballet comes to Banff Centre  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 10Parks begins townsite cougar study  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 10Parks, Tourism Industry reach accord  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 10Racers scoop top spots in cross-country classic  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 10Remembering Frances Frost  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 10Taxes creep up again  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 9Orphaned cougar kitten captured near Canmore  (Canmore Leader )
January 9Another cougar caught in Alberta town  (CBC Calgary )
January 9Residents fight to save Canmore lake from development  (CBC Calgary )
January 9Tearful goodbye for Frances Frost  (CBC Calgary )
January 9Sharing the wilderness (cougar attack)  (Digital Banff )
January 9Rimrock Resort changes hands  (Yahoo )
January 8Captured cat moved to remote area of Banff National Park  (CBC Calgary )
January 8Frost’s final gift was true inspiration  (Digital Banff news service )
January 7Unbalanced ecosystem behind increased cougar sightings, says official  (Canada.com )
January 6Memorial service held for cougar victim  (Globe and Mail )
January 6Grandi 22nd in World Cup race in Les Arcs, France  (Canada.com )
January 5Captured cougar to be released in wild   (CBC Calgary )
January 5Cougar blamed for dog attacks caught in Banff  (National Post )
January 5Officials believe they've caught cougar suspected in Banff dog attack  (Canada.com )
January 5Second cougar caught in Banff  (CBC Calgary )
January 5Threat of predators called fair price for life on the edge  (Globe and Mail )
January 4A stalking cougar puts cloud of fear over carefree Banff  (Globe and Mail )
January 4Cougar stalked skier before Banff attack  (National Post )
January 4Victim loved dancing, theatre and was avid cross-country skier  (National Post )
January 3Cougar kills skier near Banff  (CBC Calgary )
January 3Woman killed by cougar identified  (CBC Calgary )
January 3Cougar kills skier on park trail  (Calgary Herald )
January 3Threat of marauding cougars worries town of Banff  (CBC )
January 3Banff officials warn skiers to stay home or travel in packs  (CBC )
January 3Woman skier dies after cougar attack near Banff  (Canada.com )
January 3Banff residents, officials struggle to explain fatal cougar attack  (Canada.com )
January 3Cougar carnage  (Calgary Sun )
January 3Big cat stalks dog walker  (Calgary Sun )
January 3Cougar killed skier in Canadian park  (Yahoo )
January 3Woman skier killed by cougar  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 3Hill deaths spark helmet campaign  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 31st Night a success  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 3Calgary duo gaining popularity  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 3Lambropolous pulling ahead in ski races  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 3Mountain bikers allowed at Moraine  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 3Skiers soaking up massages  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 3Victim services braces for new year  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 2Woman killed by cougar near Lake Minnewanka  (Digital Banff )
January 2106 arrested in New Year’s Eve riot at Whistler  (National Post )
January 2Lack of holiday snow hurts some Bow Valley businesses  (Canmore Leader )

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