The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for July 2001
July 31
Nutty Net surfer turfs self
(
Digital Banff News Service
)
July 30
Still in love with Mr. Balanchine (Arts Festival)
(
Canada.com
)
July 29
Is K-country a protestors nightmare?
(
National Post
)
July 29
Ottawa booking 7,000 rooms for G-8 summit
(
Calgary Herald
)
July 29
Unreachable? It's an ideal summit site!
(
New York Times
)
July 28
Wolf still on the loose
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 28
Canadians back G8 meeting in Alberta
(
Globe and Mail
)
July 27
Human remains near Banff not one but two people
(
Global TV
)
July 27
Face key to solving deaths
(
Calgary Sun
)
July 27
Chaos vowed at G-8
(
Calgary Sun
)
July 26
Conservation groups unite in concern against G-8 in Kananaskis
(
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
)
July 26
Groups Accept Premiers G-8 Challenge, Issue Challenge of Their Own to Klein
(
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
)
July 25
Breeding program to boost snails
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 25
Wolf kills family dog
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 25
Keys found near bones
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 25
Banff's hardware store staying
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 25
Environmentalists against G-8 summit in Kananaskis
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 25
Banff seeking G8 answers
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 25
Summit organizer eases security concerns for Calgary
(
Calgary Herald
)
July 25
Banff Arts Festival offers play, ballet
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 25
Wicked white water attracts local paddlers
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 25
24 hours of adrenalin huge success
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 25
CPAWS reaction to provincial Kananaskis announcements
(
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
)
July 24
Alberta strengthens protection of Kananaskis Country
(
Government of Alberta
)
July 24
Chrétien and Klein, take a hike (G-8 summit)
(
National Post
)
July 24
Minister welcomes Alberta's newest municipality
(
Government of Alberta
)
July 24
Security experts warn Kananaskis G-8 may backfire
(
Global TV
)
July 24
Wolf snatches dog in Banff
(
National Post
)
July 24
G8 summit protesters could target Calgary and Canmore
(
Globe and Mail
)
July 23
Concerns grow after Kananaskis tabbed for next year's G-8 summit
(
Vancouver Province
)
July 23
Kananaskis location for G-8 Summit not favoured choice
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 23
Sara Diamond named one of 50 most influential Albertans
(
Alberta Venture
)
July 22
World leaders coming to K-Country in 2002
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 22
Next G8 summit to be at Albertan resort: Chretien
(
Global TV
)
July 22
Banff getting jitters over PM's G-8 plans
(
Calgary Sun
)
July 21
G8 summit still in cards for Banff?
(
The Times (London)
)
July 20
Ski resort bailout worth $80M goes to vote by shareholders
(
National Post
)
July 20
The Banff Centre presents Aboriginal speakers series
(
The Banff Centre
)
July 20
Exhibition explores the development of multiples in First Nations art
(
The Banff Centre
)
July 20
Self-government given thumbs-up by Jasper
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 19
Buyer close for Locke's Lake Louise assets
(
Global TV
)
July 19
Canadian energy mogul submits ski resort rescue plan
(
Yahoo
)
July 19
Troubled ski resort receives reprieve
(
Calgary Sun
)
July 19
Derailment causes diesel spill in Mount Robson Park
(
CBC Vancouver
)
July 19
NHLers to hit Banff
(
Calgary Sun
)
July 19
Canada plans Banff camp for Olympic team
(
Sporting News
)
July 18
Composting and hummingbird feeders banned in Canmore
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 18
Parks stamps out major expansion at Storm Mountain
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 18
Resorts of the Canadian Rockies courts help
(
Calgary Sun
)
July 18
Shuttle sitting on sideline
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 18
John Murrell draws funding to Banff Playwrights Colony
(
CBC
)
July 18
Balanchine's ballet masterpieces celebrated at Banff Arts Festival
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 18
Moose on the loose
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 18
Round two for Banff's mayor
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 18
Rundle hiker spends rainy night on mountain
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 18
River offers paddlers plenty
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 18
24 Hours of Adrenaline
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 17
Reports sought of pine beetle in parks
(
Edmonton Journal
)
July 16
One dead, seven injured after driver tries U-turn near Canmore
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 16
Spiral Tunnel roadside stop reopens
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 14
Interest shown in Skiing Louise resort
(
Calgary Sun
)
July 13
Banff hotel ready for G-8
(
Calgary Sun
)
July 13
Who wants to host a summit?
(
Montreal Gazette
)
July 12
Banff possible site of G-8 summit
(
Vancouver Province
)
July 12
Canada mulls G8 summit switch, possibly to Banff
(
CNN
)
July 11
Banff faces challenges to offer basic services
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 11
Fire threatened town
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 11
Highway speed reduced for bears at Lake Louise
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 11
Two local shuttles competing
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 11
The Odyssey travels to Banff
(
CBC
)
July 11
Ecstacy bust
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 11
Canmore artist traces historical roots
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 11
Banff Rugby Club plans to avenge Canucks
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 10
Lake Louise speed limit now permanent
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 6
Sudermann brothers set sights on crown jewels of the Rockies
(
Ottawa Citizen
)
July 5
Radium inns face wreckers to save bighorns
(
Calgary Herald
)
July 4
English Beat front man comes to Banff
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 4
Pigs perish in accident
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 4
Development caps set for outlying commercial accommodation
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 4
Mom and pop shops dropping
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 4
Banff Centre changes include names
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 4
Banff school board trustees packing it in
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 4
Lake Louise athletes competing in grueling challenge
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 4
Men's rugby club good to go
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 2
Himalayan climbers headline Mountain Film Festival
(
The Banff Centre
)
July 2
Mike Fay headlines the 2001 Banff Mountain Book Festival
(
The Banff Centre
)
July 1
Trails closed to avoid confrontations
(
CBC Calgary
)