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The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for January 2003
January 31Trapper wolf kill renews calls for buffer around park  (CBC Calgary )
January 30Another Banff National Park wolf killed by trapper  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 30Human piste  (Beyond 2000 )
January 30Critics slam Banff’s downtown transportation plan  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 30Fresh thinking from Shauna Rolston  (Toronto Star )
January 30Banff shaves $205,000 off capital spending plans  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 30Gas well going ahead, despite artist’s appeal  (CBC Arts Canada )
January 30Money committed to bury Bear St. alley power lines  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 301923 Alberta execution inspires new opera  (National Post )
January 30A Rocky Mountain tragedy cast in opera  (Globe and Mail )
January 30Jazz greats come alive  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 30Ski tuner to the stars - and soon to be stars   (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 29Another wolf killed by trappers  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 29More freedom for skateboarders and rollerbladers?  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 29Whyte Museum hot over town study  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 29Parking to be restricted near church  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 29Banff gymnastics club gathers medals  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 29Cold weather prompts appreciation of shortened loppet  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 29Murrell to receive Order of Canada  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 29White trash rocking into Banff  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 25Global warming causing big stink in Arctic  (Charlotte Observer )
January 25Copps cruises for donations at Banff Arts Festival  (Canada.com )
January 25Calgary Opera stages a doozy  (Toronto Star )
January 25Luxury holidays include Banff  (Otago (NZ) Daily Times )
January 24Avalanche danger increasing  (CBC Calgary )
January 24Eat, sleep and ski: formula for a traverse on the wild side  (Calgary Herald )
January 23New grass varieties expected this year  (Western Producer )
January 23Avalanche victim mourned  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 23“Elk energy” moving westward  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 23Heuer’s next adventure: tailing the caribou   (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 23Canmore business protests Banff fees  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 23Students’ art front and centre  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 22Snowboard pioneer killed in avalanche  (CBC Calgary )
January 22Stone steps where boats docked may be preserved  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 22Road crews urge us to slow down  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 22Support expressed for town review   (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 22Ice climber rescued from pass  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 22Donation gives Whyte collection a big boost  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 22Los Morenos coming to Banff  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 22Skating club prepares for ice show  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 22Pro players move in local league  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 22Summit will address mountain water issues  (The Banff Centre )
January 22Healthy merger  (Canoe )
January 21Confusion, disbelief spread in Revelstoke  (Canada.com )
January 21Freak avalanche claims seven wilderness skiers  (Calgary Sun )
January 21Kids recover diamond lost in Banff swimming pool  (Canoe )
January 20Eight heli-skiers killed in avalanche near Revelstoke  (CBC Vancouver )
January 20Ski resorts face switch to last-minute bookings  (Canada.com )
January 20Centre connects to community through Writing With Style  (The Banff Centre )
January 19Stones self-organize into circles  (Scientific American )
January 18Protesters call for end to development in Banff National Park  (CBC )
January 18Murrell, Kunuk among new appointees to Order of Canada  (Globe and Mail )
January 17Murrell appointed to Order of Canada  (CBC Calgary )
January 17Ski operators looking for a lift  (Canoe )
January 16Environment budget chopped  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 16Haney pushes pesticide ban  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 16Town staffing levels under study  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 16Dancing feet needed to make snow  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 16Banff businesses spared 10 per cent fee hike  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 16Snowboarding Albertans top risk stakes  (Calgary Herald )
January 15Historic photos find home in Banff  (Calgary Herald )
January 15Local acts will be featured at Bruno’s tonight  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 15Fortress cuts to four-day week  (Calgary Herald )
January 15Banff Ski Runners shine against big city opponents  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 15Council scraps fee hike  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 15Park ski operators full of ideas for the future  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 15Sandford focusing on “Wonder of Water”  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 15Group to gather for Women in the Director’s Chair   (The Banff Centre )
January 15Corporation offers bursaries to attend The Banff Centre  (The Banff Centre )
January 15Learning how to live with avalanches  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 15Crude hikes push Banff gas prices higher  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 15Gun owners say gun registry a waste of money  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 14Banff businesses spared 10 per cent hike  (CBC Calgary )
January 13Prairies losing out on water from melting glacier  (CBC )
January 10Wolf deaths prompt call for boycott of Banff  (Canada.com )
January 10Doing business in Banff  (Canada.com )
January 10Moments with Stacy Kohut  (Whistler Question )
January 9Experts call for buffer zone to protect wolves  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 9Carnivore alert issued after cougar kills elk  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 9Norquay proposes gondola from Banff  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 9Avalanche Awareness Night at Banff Centre  (The Banff Centre )
January 9Banff prepared to negotiate on business fees  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 9Holiday bookings a mixed bag  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 9Norquay @ night begins  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 8Banff xc trails in rough shape  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 8Proposed fee hike opposed by Treutler  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 8Banff cops busy over holiday  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 8Grandi places in top 10 in Slovenia  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 8More marketing money in sight  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 87,000 km, 7 countries, 7 months, one bike  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 8Traps kill three wolves outside park boundary  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 8Canada Post’s image puts strain on small outlets  (National Post )
January 8Weather records smashed  (Canoe )
January 7Chinook stirs up fears of third year of prairie drought  (Globe and Mail )
January 7Snow algae absorb greenhouse gas  (Scientific American )
January 7Jesus healed using cannabis  (Guardian (UK) )
January 6Banff bracing for tough ski season  (CFCN )
January 5Icemen coming to Ice Magic festival  (Toronto Star )
January 5Grandi ninth in Italy  (Calgary Herald )
January 4Bow Valley wolf pack is all but wiped out  (CFCN )
January 4Traps reduce pack to 2 wolves  (Calgary Herald )
January 2Avalanche danger high  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 2Parks dismisses Fraser report on bears  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 2Banff agrees to hold public budget meeting  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 2Businesses say fee hike “breaking faith”  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 2Hostel tax plan deferred six months  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 2Housing policy revamped  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
January 2Banff budget delayed  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 2Business groups raise budget concerns  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 2Crashes keep emergency crews on the road  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 2Fire guard constructed in spite of weather delays  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 2Grandi 22nd in giant slalom at Alta Badia  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 2King Muskafa coming to the Rose and Crown  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 2School should be ready for furniture in June  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 2Snow education better than no education  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
January 1Thrill-seekers warned  (Canoe )

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