The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for July
2003
July 31
Group hiking rule imposed in Moraine Lake area
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
July 31
McKnight files $300,000 suit against tourism bureau
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
July 31
Parks, Bow Valley under fire ban
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
July 30
Dry times lead to campfire ban; Hospital deficit not expected to bring cuts; Restaurant owners ponder bring your own wine; Ban won’t snuff Fairholme burn; Park Museum set to reopen
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 30
Fires banned in Mountain Parks
(
Canoe
)
July 30
Banff Centre declares “Canada Day” on August 1
(
The Banff Centre
)
July 30
Ex-Banff tourism head sues over dismissal
(
Telus
)
July 30
Japanese tourists welcomed with open arms
(
CFCN
)
July 29
Jasper fire causes highway delays
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 29
Banff tourism bureau faces lawsuit
(
Canoe
)
July 28
Jasper burn gets out of control
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 28
Tory ministers wallow in their SUVs
(
CBC Calgary
)
July 25
Centre musicians display orchestral talents
(
Calgary Herald
)
July 24
Crews contain prescribed burns
(
Calgary Herald
)
July 24
Crews kept busy with fires in Banff National Park
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
July 24
Dead magpie found in Canmore
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
July 24
Fairmont issues profit warning on SARS
(
Globe and Mail
)
July 24
Loose moose leads merry chase in Banff
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
July 24
Low-tech gear brought into pine beetle battle
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
July 24
Parks lacks money to clean up lead soil in Banff
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
July 23
Tourism down
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 23
Bears staying away from campground
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 23
Businessman finds rules difficult
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 23
Tony Roma’s may replace Tuscany
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 23
Banff postal workers support union
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 23
Basketball results
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 21
Worst summer for mountain tourism
(
Edmonton Journal
)
July 17
Seattle couple killed on Trans-Canada
(
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
)
July 16
Bear Street court date set
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 16
Deadly road claims cyclists
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 16
Holland training hard for golf record
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 16
Housing a big concern for Banff Mounties, says Paterson
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 16
Shuler and council at odds over deal
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 16
Tourism Bureau chooses Canning
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 12
Lonely days in the Canadian Rockies
(
Globe and Mail
)
July 9
Buildering offers climbing variety
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 9
New model may make things clearer for Banff’s developers
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 9
Offence nets 18-month sentence
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 9
Pair going to trial in October
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 9
Tree and trail maintenance up for discussion following tragedy
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 9
Valley arsonist sentenced to 6 years
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 9
Vancouver Olympic win encourages Banff athletes
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 2
Avalanche report has Banff implications
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 2
Local blasts letter from post office ombudsman
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
July 2
Senior says save the trees
(
Banff Crag & Canyon
)
