The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for June
2002
June 28
Shriners reported heading this way
(
Vancouver Sun
)
June 28
Summit boosts Alberta economy
(
BBC
)
June 27
Critics claim Housing Corporation driving down property values
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 27
F-18 fly-past rocks Canmore awake
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 27
Grizzly visits Banff Ave
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 27
Security presence adds surreal edge to Canmore
(
Canada.com
)
June 27
Shakespeare gets a Latin beat
(
CBC
)
June 27
Enjoying scenery and lots of cocoa
(
Christian Science Monitor
)
June 26
Banff residents attempting to halt building of low-income housing
(
CBC Calgary
)
June 26
Grizzly causes chaos in town
(
Calgary Sun
)
June 26
Grizzly on the loose in Banff
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 26
Petitioners hope to abolish Housing Corporation
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 26
Rocky Mountains tourism taking a hit
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 26
Tourism down during G-8
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 26
G-8 men in black patrol Rec Centre
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 26
Thieves nab expensive camera
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 26
Climbers go to national competition
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 26
Biker scoops two provincial wins
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 25
Gadd sets paragliding long-distance record
(
Calgary Herald
)
June 25
Here's the pitch, and the swing
(
Canada.com
)
June 24
Playing history with Stanley
(
Canada.com
)
June 24
Defibrillator saves man at West Louise
(
Calgary Herald
)
June 23
Kananaskis Country locked down for G-8 Summit
(
CBC Calgary
)
June 22
Murder mystery set at Leighton Colony in Banff
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 22
Banff’s jewel beckons
(
Calgary Sun
)
June 22
Pitching to the choir
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 21
Warmer world will be a sicker world
(
NASA
)
June 21
The US takes aim at Brazil
(
Counterpunch
)
June 21
Court ruling opens the door for land claims
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 21
Banff expects business downturn from G8
(
Canada.com
)
June 21
Jamming of radio signals authorized
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 20
Summit security swings into high gear for G8
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 20
Peaceful walk planned for Canmore
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 20
Bear trapping halted in wake of deaths
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 20
Critics call for review of wildlife research methods
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 20
Banff’s beauty priceless to Canadians
(
Calgary Herald
)
June 20
St. Lawrence Quartet changes cellists
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 19
Snared grizzlies killed
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 19
Non-stop fun slated for Canada Day
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 19
Mounties boost tourism
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 19
Kayaker drowns in cold canyon water
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 19
That’s a wrap!
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 19
Donna White places fourth in equestrian event
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 19
Kerry Smith raises $10,000 for multiple sclerosis
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 19
King Muskafa rocks in Banff
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 19
Scientists hunt meteor fragments
(
CBC
)
June 19
Banff battles beetle-mania
(
Canada.com
)
June 18
Luke Patterson named to provincial alpine team
(
Calgary Herald
)
June 18
Victim was kayaking expert
(
Canada.com
)
June 17
Edmonton woman dies while kayaking
(
Canada.com
)
June 14
Gondola riders trapped for 2 1/2 hours
(
Canada.com
)
June 14
Hungry bruin kills grizzlies
(
Canada.com
)
June 14
King Muskafa rocks in Banf
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 14
Banff women defeated on rugby field
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 14
Cleese king of comedy
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 13
Downtown soil tests reveal spreading contamination
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 13
Endangered-species bill passes after decade-long effort
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 13
New school division eyes Bow Valley
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 13
Unexploded bomb forces Banff Ave. evacuation
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 13
Young Banff grizzlies killed by older bear
(
Canada.com
)
June 12
Top marks for “environmentally friendly” Banff
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 12
Money leaves Valley after laundry sells
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 12
New board chair for The Banff Centre
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 12
Tight G-8 security planned
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 12
Bowler heads to national
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 11
Canada wins four Rockies, shares top prize at Banff television festival
(
Canada.com
)
June 10
Banff TV festival opens
(
CBC
)
June 10
TV festival spotlights Africa, terrorism, comic genius
(
Canada.com
)
June 9
G8 legacy includes wildlife crossing, chair at U of C
(
Canada News Wire
)
June 9
Highways bring death to animal habitats
(
Seattle Times
)
June 9
Hüpfen mit Roy (Hopping with the Royal)
(
Das Tagesspiegel
)
June 8
Conservation group calls for grizzly bear protection
(
CBC Calgary
)
June 8
Siksika dispute against Fairmont enters legal waters
(
Calgary Herald
)
June 7
Centre’s “Art of the Ensemble” begins next Friday
(
The Banff Centre
)
June 7
Live mortar shell discovered
(
Canoe
)
June 7
Python-a-Thon festival airing as Cleese arrives for TV Fest
(
Canoe
)
June 7
Victoria film producers prepare to visit Banff
(
Canada.com
)
June 6
Banff Television Festival: Locals love it behind the scenes
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 6
Chances slim for last orphaned cub
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 6
Conservation officers devastated after grizzly cub killed by car
(
Canoe
)
June 6
Centre garners provincial funding for research initiatives
(
Government of Alberta
)
June 6
New chair appointed for Banff Centre board
(
The Banff Centre
)
June 5
Bear’s demise renews plea for fence
(
Calgary Herald
)
June 5
Woman attacked at knife point
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 5
John E. Monod leaves a legacy
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 5
Campaign fights Chateau expansion
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 5
Teachers speak out for special needs
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 5
TV Fest open to public
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 5
Ladies go all out for softball
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 5
Staff tee off for Thompson Trophy
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
June 4
Bow Valley corridor on high alert for G-8 summit
(
CBC Calgary
)
June 4
Banff teen charged with sexual assault
(
Canoe
)
June 4
A worthwhile Odyssey
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 4
Exhibition explores fascination with robots, artificial intelligence
(
The Banff Centre
)
June 1
Living the high life in cowboy country
(
Belfast Telegraph
)