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| The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
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News for January 2004
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| January 30 | Sunshine Village gets buried, still snowing (Skiing Magazine ) |
| January 30 | Mountains simmer while city shivers (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 30 | Sunshine to crown King of Mountain (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 30 | Kitzbuehel medal Grandi's greatest, says Ken Read (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 30 | Communist pig spreads to West (Western Producer ) |
| January 29 | Guiding pioneer Ken Jones dies of stroke at 93 (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 29 | Colder than Hell: tales of winter woe from Calgary (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 29 | Hypothermia kills: a word of caution (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 29 | Trainer puts new twist on treating ski injuries (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 29 | Glen Sather, the saying goes, “owns most of downtown Banff” (Slam Sports (Canoe) ) |
| January 28 | Groups working to improve avalanche warnings (CBC Calgary ) |
| January 28 | Banff Centre attracts world water forum (The Banff Centre ) |
| January 28 | Banff Centre to offer violin and bow repair workshops (The Banff Centre ) |
| January 28 | Crash closes highway (CFCN ) |
| January 27 | Mayor defends need-to-reside (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 27 | Need-to-reside regulation divides Banff residents (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 27 | Banff’s 2004 operating budget is done (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 27 | Smoke-free Banff appeals to mayor (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 27 | Banff, Canmore councils discuss greater co-operation (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 27 | Bylaw planned to pull plug on light pollution (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 27 | Slainte Mhath converts a critic of Maritime fiddle bands (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 27 | Loppet teams enjoy snow and warmth (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 27 | Grandi and Stutz do their best in World Cup (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 27 | Grandi, Renner make hay on trails, slopes (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 27 | Travel – More Banff for the Buck (MSNBC ) |
| January 27 | Avalanche report “sloppy, pathetic” says victim’s parents (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 27 | Restrict school trips, avalanche probe urges (Globe and Mail ) |
| January 27 | Parent slams latest avalanche report (CBC Calgary ) |
| January 27 | Sunshine to host head-to-head racing this weekend (Calgary Sun ) |
| January 26 | Coldest week of the year lives up to reputation (CBC Calgary ) |
| January 26 | Long journey back to the podium (Grandi) (Globe and Mail ) |
| January 25 | Grandi captures silver in World Cup slalom (The Sports Network ) |
| January 25 | Biologists estimate just 25 wolves now roam park (Calgary Sun ) |
| January 25 | Wolf trappers justify activities (Calgary Sun ) |
| January 25 | Hand bell connects explorer Kobalenko with wife (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 25 | Ken Read picks Lake Louise as favourite ski resort (The Guardian (UK) ) |
| January 24 | Woman assaulted hitchhiking home to Saskatchewan in 1980 awarded victim’s compensation (Canada.com ) |
| January 23 | Banff puts brakes on speed limits (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 23 | Paquet: the unlikely biologist (Western Producer ) |
| January 22 | Two elk put down by wardens in Banff (Globe and Mail ) |
| January 22 | Snowboarders are falling like trees (Edmonton Journal ) |
| January 22 | Ski industry going through a new cycle — snowbikes (Edmonton Journal ) |
| January 22 | No-water loo catches Calgary with pants down (but they’re ok in the Park) (Globe and Mail ) |
| January 22 | Soaking up the mineral water in the Canadian Rockies (Seattle Post-Intelligencer ) |
| January 22 | Loppet a good workout (Canoe ) |
| January 21 | Heli-skiing takes the country by copter (CNN ) |
| January 20 | Need-to-reside clause restricts liberty, says councillor Treutler (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 20 | Council finds less cash for day care in 2004 (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 20 | Fireguard thinning budget thinned (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 20 | Council votes to double bus fares; monthly pass continues (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 20 | Mayors lobby economic development minister (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 20 | Philip Widmer to ski in world championship (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 20 | Grandi dandy on second run (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 20 | Country singer Linda McRae to play Rose & Crown (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 20 | Banff/Lake Louise ready to host annual winter festival (Calgary Sun ) |
| January 16 | Movie in making for Dave Irwin / Heard and Boyd return from kayaking trip (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 14 | Book examines increasing frequency of cougar attacks (Salon ) |
| January 14 | Banff Centre, One Yellow Rabbit producing “webcam cabaret” (The Banff Centre ) |
| January 14 | Exhibition features never-seen-before work by Roy Kiyooka (The Banff Centre ) |
| January 14 | Lloydminster man caught with cocaine in Banff bar (Meridian Booster (Lloydminster) ) |
| January 13 | Town council split on need for tax hike (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 13 | Small Business Association calls council to task over report (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 13 | Ice carvers on the way to Lake Louise (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 13 | Celebrity Sports stars shine in Banff shops (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 13 | Kennedy critical of USA’s environmental practices (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 13 | In search of safe, cheap powder with Max Wilkie (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 13 | Kristen Tarchuk ecstatic with silver medal at Pontiac Cup (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 12 | Kennedy gets $500,000 gift (Calgary Sun ) |
| January 12 | Celebrities in Banff get snowed in “This Hour” style (Canada.com ) |
| January 11 | Banff Springs eternal for celebs (Toronto Star ) |
| January 11 | Skoki gets high rating (OnTheSnow.com ) |
| January 11 | Tarkchuk takes silver at Pontiac GM Cup (Slam Sports (Canoe) ) |
| January 10 | Parks releases recommendations for group winter travel in backcountry (Parks Canada ) |
| January 10 | Skating rink fracas in Field ends in a draw (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 10 | Three-day music festival kicks off Centre concert series (The Banff Centre ) |
| January 10 | Banff Centre announces new media program participants (The Banff Centre ) |
| January 10 | Alberta minister, activist square off (Globe and Mail ) |
| January 10 | Zeta has a snow ball (Ths Sun (UK) ) |
| January 9 | Stars raise money in Banff for environment (Globe and Mail ) |
| January 9 | One cool town for très chic celebs (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 9 | Surprising star power at Celebrity Sports Invitational (Calgary Sun ) |
| January 9 | Stutz 14th in NorAm slalom (Whistler Question ) |
| January 9 | Bit player reminisces about 1941 propaganda film shot in Banff (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 8 | Environment minister fires salvo at Kennedy over river work (Yahoo ) |
| January 8 | Kristen Tarchuk expected to do well at Pontiac Cup at Nakiska (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 7 | Hollywood stars out in Banff (Calgary Sun ) |
| January 7 | Travel Alberta blitz targets skiers (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 6 | Habituated elk face destruction (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 6 | Attack on cabby nets prison term (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 6 | Two of three convicted in cabby attack (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 6 | Town close to hiring manager (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 6 | Ski hills hit hard by insurance hikes (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 6 | African drummer Banff-bound (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 6 | Cautious Grandi 14th in World Cup slalom race (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 6 | Peewee Bears come close to tourney win (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| January 6 | Hollywood celebrities coming to Sunshine (Calgary Sun ) |
| January 6 | Herald questions spin-off arguments for upgrading Nordic Centre (Calgary Herald ) |
| January 5 | No new avalanche awareness funding from province (CBC Calgary ) |
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