The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for April 2001
April 30
Will Gadd to attempt paragliding across US
(
Global TV
)
April 30
Climbing wall to be unveiled at Sally Borden Building
(
The Banff Centre
)
April 30
Parks Canada and Tourism Industry Association announce committee
(
Canada News Wire
)
April 30
Royal Canadian Pacific to run through Banff from May to October
(
Yahoo
)
April 28
Threat to grizzly bears and ecological integrity posed by CP/Fairmont Hotels convention centre
(
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
)
April 27
Jacques Bensimon new head of National Film Board
(
Canada.com
)
April 27
TV Fest vice-president named head of NFB
(
Canoe
)
April 26
Environmentalists attack CP's plan for Lake Louise expansion
(
Canada.com
)
April 26
Environmentalists target CP's Lake Louise project
(
Global TV
)
April 26
Immortal beloved (Vivier opera co-produced at Banff Centre)
(
Globe and Mail
)
April 26
Vivier knew how to put us in our place (Banff Centre opera)
(
National Post
)
April 25
Girl on Girl Action takes a swing at boxing exhibition
(
CBC
)
April 25
Plan calls for more cops
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 25
City buses aim to cut down on congestion
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 25
Town drops inspections
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 25
Canadian string quartet makes finals in Banff competition
(
CBC
)
April 25
Banff restaurants split on smoking ban
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 25
Banff artist fuelled by history
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 25
Whyte Museum theatre plans OK'd
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 25
Skiers fight deadly disease
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 25
Frackleton honoured
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 24
Groups wants museum at internment site
(
Canada.com
)
April 23
String Quartet competition announces competitors
(
The Banff Centre
)
April 23
Fat-cat Albertans consume 5 planets; still unhappy
(
Globe and Mail
)
April 23
Remember to check avalanche danger ratings
(
CBC
)
April 23
Photography competition calls for entires
(
The Banff Centre
)
April 23
Banff Centre book launched in UK
(
The Banff Centre
)
April 19
Wall may separate Canmore students
(
CBC
)
April 19
Wardens to buddy up
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 18
Butt out bylaw idea promoted
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 18
Climber leading the way
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 18
Live or die?
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 18
Parks working on disease plan
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 18
Research goals evolving
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 18
Sunshine's Delirium Dive opens
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 12
Banff-Calgary opera story of rum-runner's bride who went to gallows
(
National Post
)
April 11
Town moves ahead with green plans
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 11
Famous architect designing Banff projects
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 11
Cave and Basin needs big repairs
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 11
Elk seeks refuge in Bow River
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 11
Crimestoppers may set up in Banff
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 11
Banff Rugby Football Club ready for season
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 11
Norquay closes for season
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 10
Banff Centre shares $5 million from Bell Globemedia
(
The Banff Centre
)
April 10
Bears going to the dogs
(
Calgary Sun
)
April 10
Ski legend Irwin out of coma, kisses girlfriend
(
National Post
)
April 10
Under the table (staff living conditions in Whistler)
(
National Post
)
April 9
Spring snow boosts western ski industry
(
Globe and Mail
)
April 8
Condition of "Crazy Canuck" upgraded
(
CBC
)
April 8
Irwin emerges from coma
(
Global TV
)
April 8
Danger of avalanches high in Rockies
(
CBC
)
April 4
Snow dumps on valley
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 4
Parks worker disciplined over letter
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 4
Province asked for $2 million more for Banff High School
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 4
Banff playing host to Federation of Canadian Municipalities
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 4
Reflections on Bruno
(Banff Crag & Canyon )
April 4
Bruno Engler Veterans and Masters Ski Race runs
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 4
TV Festival honours Rock Demers and Bernard Pivot
(
CBC
)
April 4
Kohut claims gold
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 4
Jann Arden, Stuart McLean coming to Banff
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 3
Spring snow storm creates snafus
(
CBC
)
April 3
Moving mountains (Joanne Morrow of The Banff Centre)
(
Globe and Mail
)
April 3
Upper Hot Springs dry
(
CBC
)
April 3
Aboriginal radio on the Internet (Banff Centre)
(
The Banff Centre
)
April 3
Banff TV Fest to honour TV and film producers
(
Canada.com
)
April 3
Family encouraged by skier's progress
(
Calgary Sun
)
April 2
Banff Centres Sara Diamond in Welsh multi-media event
(
BBC
)
April 2
Mountaineer was noted cameraman (Bruno Engler obituary)
(
National Post
)
April 2
Exhibition examines boxing in contemporary art
(
The Banff Centre
)