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The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for November 2003
November 30Crushed by cars and trains, bears feel effects of human encroachment  (San Francisco Chronicle )
November 30Climber reached many (Don Forest)  (Calgary Sun )
November 30Herminator shows he’s back  (Globe and Mail )
November 30Circus-like atmosphere follows Guay’s surprise finish  (Calgary Herald )
November 30Confident Canucks turn heads at Lake Louise  (Globe and Mail )
November 30Guay first-ever Canadian to reach World Cup podium at Lake Louise  (Yahoo )
November 29Whiteout wreaks havoc  (Calgary Herald )
November 29Downhillers hit slopes in Lake Louise  (CBC )
November 29“Conservative Canucks” ready for Louise World Cup  (Globe and Mail )
November 29Calgary mountaineer Don Forest, 83, dies while skiing  (Calgary Sun )
November 29Park “crisis” turns ugly  (Calgary Herald )
November 29A hut away from home (backcountry huts)  (Globe and Mail )
November 29Future of Banff debated  (CFCN )
November 29Woman accused of writers’ fraud may elude prosecution in U.S.  (South Carolina State )
November 28Heavy snow, but World Cup goes ahead  (CBC Calgary )
November 28Tourism Bureau offering locals free buses to World Cup  (Digital Banff news service )
November 28Norris promotes skiing in Alberta to British travel media  (Government of Alberta )
November 28Banff biologists work to protect rare snails  (CBC )
November 28Biologist tries fast track to save snails  (Globe and Mail )
November 28Mountains may be dammed to supply future water needs  (Edmonton Journal )
November 28Turgeon to miss downhill with injured back  (Reuters )
November 27Banff council told to tighten its belt  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 27Global water experts make waves  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 27Jann Arden here in January  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 27Outlook defends article on concerns over RCMP appointment  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 26Major celebs bound for Waterkeeper event  (Canoe )
November 26Business group opposes tax hike  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 26Budget increase would cost Banff Springs  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 26Fraud artist released  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 26Renters of town facilities must pay for insurance  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 26Avalanche threat comes early  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 26Mocking Shadows to play benefit ball Friday  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 26Hudec ready for World Cup  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 26Fans to get better seating at World Cup events  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 25Weekend Warriors ski program grows  (Canoe )
November 23A Canadian drama: Exit bears, pursued by humans  (New York Times )
November 22Banffshire Club cream of the crop  (Canoe )
November 22Is this a flair for fictions? (“Elisabeth von Hullessem”)  (Globe and Mail )
November 22Lake Louise Resort joins prestigious club  (OnTheSnow.com )
November 22Shuler envisions NHL franchise for Banff?  (Canada.com )
November 21Ski hill marketing marriage is Rockies solid  (Calgary Herald )
November 21First avalanches of the season, no injuries  (CBC Calgary )
November 21Park wardens on alert for risky avalanche season  (Calgary Herald )
November 20Snow day!  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 20Snowstorm dumps on Banff  (Ski Magazine )
November 20Banff senior management suffers another blow  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 19More money needed to twin park stretch of Trans-Canada  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 19Town losing another top administrator  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 19Sunshine opens, with nothing but snow on the way  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 19Mounties seek tips to help solve several thefts  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 19“Mountains as Water Towers” features presentations, celebrations  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 19Alberta beef tags on Santa’s coattails  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 19Victim recalls terror of crash  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 17Divers find dock of lost warden’s cabin in Lake Minnewanka  (Calgary Herald )
November 17Rimrock restaurant wins rare five-diamond award  (Calgary Herald )
November 16Parks warns about skating on ponds, lakes, and rivers  (Parks Canada )
November 16“Mountains as Water Towers” features presentations, celebrations  (The Banff Centre )
November 16Bear Street project hailed for ecological, design innovation  (Calgary Herald )
November 16Banff recommended for early-season snow by UK publication  (The Observer (UK) )
November 16Bush to be buffered by “sterile zone” during trip to London  (The Observer (UK) )
November 15Lake Louise hosts World Cup races  (Globe and Mail )
November 14Ski hills face an uphill battle: participation rates slide as costs climb  (Calgary Herald )
November 13RCMP appointment meets opposition  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 13“Courtyard on Bear” earns high praise from prominent architect  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 13Sgt. Pipher retires from RCMP  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 13CPR’s commercial plans stalled  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 13Remembrance Day a snowy affair  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 12Edwards secures grip on Ski Louise  (Calgary Herald )
November 12Lake Louise joins club for hosts of World Cup events  (Ski Racing )
November 12The Lake opens ski season  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 12Canadian Pacific on losing end of development lottery  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 12Former Banff mountie returns as top cop  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 12Canmore wants what Banff has — less costly policing  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 12Cadet knows importance of Remembrance Day  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 12Radical Reels — a treat for the senses  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 12Banff girls volleyball team finishes second in tourney   (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 12Young bowlers chasing spots in Winter Games  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 11Myron Thompson, Member of the House of Commons  (Canadian Parliament )
November 9“The Other Final” takes grand prize at Film Festival  (The Banff Centre )
November 9Antarctica book sells for $20,000 at Book Festival  (The Banff Centre )
November 9Bear’s eye view of a year in the Rockies near Jasper  (Calgary Herald )
November 9Avalanche Association holding workshop in Calgary  (Canadian Avalanche Association )
November 9Tunnel Mountain featured in Peak Finder  (Peak Finder )
November 8Disabled climber soars at Film Festival  (Calgary Herald )
November 8Holiday train scheduled to stop in Banff on December 17  (Yahoo )
November 8Woman faces charges over “writers’ conference”  (Globe and Mail )
November 7Story of escape and survival tops Mountain Book Festival  (The Banff Centre )
November 7Tale of survival takes top prize at book festival   (Calgary Herald )
November 6B.C. wants Alberta to pony up for avalanche safety fund  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 6Harlequin ducks deserve protection  (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 6Red-breasted sapsucker spotted in Banff   (Rocky Mountain Outlook )
November 6Lake Louise to open Wiwaxy on Friday  (Calgary Herald )
November 5Canada’s biggest crop offsets tourism losses  (Forbes )
November 5Improved public transit considered in budget  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 5Public transit users favour longer hours  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 5Commercial development applicants optimistic  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 5Fraud suspect confined after Banff court hearing  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 5Council commits $110,000 for sewer plan  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 5Author lunching at Mountain Book Festival  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 5Canadian skiers use glaciers in attempt to excel  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 5Bow Valley women’s hockey team plays, fights  (Banff Crag & Canyon )
November 4Effectiveness of animal overpasses questioned  (CFCN )
November 4Local tourism award finalists miss the cut  (Government of Alberta )
November 3Banff restaurants win Alberta Beef Producers’ awards  (Calgary Herald )
November 3Banff businesses hope winter will start tourism rebound  (Calgary Herald )
November 3Reality dating show includes stop in Banff  (Yahoo )
November 2Pine beetle battle moves to Canmore  (Calgary Herald )
November 1Woman faces ten fraud charges over writers’ conference scam  (Calgary Herald )

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