The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for April
2002
April 30
Sara Diamond nominated for new media awards
(
Canada News Wire
)
April 28
Effects wizards bound for Banff
(
Canoe
)
April 28
Lassoing the locals
(
Marketing Online
)
April 26
Banff Public Library receives provincial award
(
Government of Alberta
)
April 26
It’s windy in Banff
(
Textism
)
April 25
Banff residency rules heading to court
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 25
Businesses question fairness of “appropriate use” policy
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 25
Suspect charged in string of arsons
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 25
Property owners to challenge law
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 24
Banff costs covered for G-8 Summit
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 24
Teachers make deal with province
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 24
Body recovered in backcountry
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 24
Artist portrays societal distance
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 24
East express restaurant opens
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 24
Hemp store sells back-to-nature items
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 24
Karate club head to nationals
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 24
Racing for adventure
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 23
Television Festival announces award of excellence
(
Yahoo
)
April 23
It’s still time to hit the slopes in Banff
(
Canada.com
)
April 22
Suspected firebug arrested
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 22
Stars hit the slopes to carve up disease
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 21
A clothes call for Banff Mounties
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 21
No-fly means no profit
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 18
Banff takes Kyoto heat
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 18
Mounties wanted in red
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 18
Students blast Bill 12
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 17
Need-to-reside fight begins
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 17
Man killed skiing off cornice in whiteout
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 17
Deadly fence to blame for another elk death
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 17
Fairmont targeted over Louise convention centre plans
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 17
Teachers pull back from duties
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 17
Playing in memory of Sean Frackleton
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 17
Sunshine plans to add quad on Standish
(
Canada.com
)
April 17
Banff skaters medal winners in Lethbridge
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 17
Keeping abreast of the arts
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 16
Banff Rockie Awards keep growing
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 16
Wild weather plays havoc in province
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 15
Fortress avalanche kills 2 Calgarians
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 15
Two snowboarders killed in avalanche at Fortress
(
Globe and Mail
)
April 15
Improved awareness urged after avalanche deaths
(
CBC Calgary
)
April 15
Security passes test at G-8 environment meeting
(
CBC Calgary
)
April 14
Climate change hits Green activists at G8 meeting
(
Yahoo
)
April 14
Canada's Kyoto waffling draws European ire
(
Globe and Mail
)
April 14
Banff G8 Protest? What Protest
(
New Zealand News
)
April 13
Canada accused of corporate sellout
(
National Post
)
April 13
G-8 Ministers focus on environment
(
Washington Post
)
April 13
G8 Ministers mindful of emissions
(
National Post
)
April 13
Greenpeace sends message to at G8 meeting
(
Canada News Wire
)
April 13
Mountain researcher travels world’s highest regions
(
The Banff Centre
)
April 12
G8 communiqué leaked: corporate interests submerge environment
(
Globe and Mail
)
April 12
G8 environment ministers meeting starts today
(
Canada News Wire
)
April 11
A ranger in wolf’s clothing
(
National Post
)
April 11
Banff threatens to pull plug on VLTs
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 11
Exhibition explores boundary between public, private space
(
The Banff Centre
)
April 11
If you go down to the woods today...
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 11
Locals get to make Kyoto case with Environment Minister
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 10
G8 Protesters plan march
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 10
Parks ready for strike
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 10
Town looks at banning VLTs
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 10
G-8 environment what?
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 10
Banff Mounties up for stun guns
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 10
Canadians bring Acadian sounds
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 10
Canmore team wins basketball championship
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 10
Norquay’s 75th season wraps up
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 9
Five middle-aged guys get over the hill
(
North Shore News
)
April 8
National park workers vote to strike
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 8
Parks Canada employees vote for strike
(
Globe and Mail
)
April 6
Cleese pleased at TV Fest award
(
Canoe
)
April 6
Stoney First Nation invites activists to G-8
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 5
Banff Centre production nominated for AMPIA award
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 4
Banff bid for G8 bucks rebuffed by feds
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 4
G8 no-fly order hits CMH hard; officials furious
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 4
Neighbours object to novel Banff development
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 4
Deficit may boost local health care
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 4
Golf reduced, corridors enlarged at Three Sisters
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 4
Indie newspapers sprouting up around Calgary
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 3
British soldier suing Rocky Mountain Resorts after slip on ice
(
Calgary Sun
)
April 3
Park vote leans towards strike
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 3
Takers for Louise council
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 3
Chairlift falls at Sunshine, drops skier to ground
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 3
Dalai Lama’s translator to speak in Banff
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 3
All-star month for Bow Valley basketball
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 3
“banff.com” Internet domain for sale
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 3
Glass artists showing in Canmore
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 3
Juniors gliding to top of skiing
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
April 2
“Willow Stream” rebranding scheme coming to Banff Springs spa
(
Canada News Wire
)
April 1
G-8 wildlife evacuation
(
Calgary Sun
)
April 1
Winter's return no joking matter
(
Calgary Sun
)
April 1
Back to nature: a 1915 look for Jasper valleys
(
Edmonton Journal
)
April 1
Parks staff headed for strike
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 1
Queen Mother’s visit recalled
(
Calgary Sun
)