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| The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
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News for February 2004
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| February 29 | Controlled burns recommended in report on B.C. fires (CBC Vancouver ) |
| February 29 | Grandi 22nd in World Cup in Slovenia (The Sports Network ) |
| February 29 | Banff-born Bryan West president-elect of U of C student union (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 28 | Ken Jones: “Grand old man of the mountains” (Globe and Mail ) |
| February 28 | White House to seek ban on gay sex on the Moon (The Poor Man ) |
| February 27 | Romance in the Rockies (travelogue) (This Is Travel (UK) ) |
| February 27 | SameSun backpacker network purchases Global Village Banff (Canada News Wire ) |
| February 27 | Bylaw cements tourism bureau funding (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Banff Elementary School rates a rare Bow Valley ranking (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Rank doesn’t rankle school council chair (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Survey confirms big drop in Japanese traffic (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Performer high on smoke-free venues (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Chef makes culinary shortlist (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Crime Stoppers enjoys good month in Bow Valley (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Bear Street fence irks business (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | New avalanche warning system could save lives (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | No charges in Sky Shuttle van rollover (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | More RCMP sought for Lake Louise area (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Witness appearances canceled (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Squarebriggs fits Banff (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 27 | Patterson builds parks of the world (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 26 | Paterson says he’ll run for mayor (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 26 | Parks innovations to improve avalanche awareness (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 26 | Justin Trudeau “overwhelmed with joy” at avalanche centre’s progress (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 26 | Parents fundraise for school librarian (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 26 | Parks won't increase business fees (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 26 | Sick lad’s snowy wish comes true (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 26 | Warren Miller yanks “dangerous” Banff shots (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 26 | In Japanese hands, snowball fighting has really grown up (Wall Street Journal ) |
| February 25 | Globe reviewer likes breezeski.com for online rentals (Globe and Mail ) |
| February 25 | World leader, town surgeon (Dr. Betsy Hall-Findlay ) (Medical Post ) |
| February 24 | Parks backs away from business licence hikes (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 24 | Trans-Canada twinning budget blasted (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 24 | Filmmaker Warren Miller captures Bow Valley (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 24 | The extreme frequency (Sunshine’s Delirium Dive) (Aspen Times ) |
| February 24 | Soccer teams enjoy rare winter games (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 24 | Out-of-bounds foreign skier learns Canadian lesson (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 23 | Boarder billed for rescue at Whistler (CBC Vancouver ) |
| February 21 | Elk poached at Ya Ha Tinda found in Calgary (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 19 | Twinning group going after feds for money (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | Researcher urges larger, closer wildlife crossing structures (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | Banff asked to help in hydrogen study (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | Toronto choreographer awarded Clifford E. Lee Award (The Banff Centre ) |
| February 19 | Stewart sews up Liberal nomination (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | Banff Idol sought (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | Grandi misses podium by a whisker (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | Film showcases first ascent of Squamish Chief (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | Centre recording earns Juno nomination (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | AMPPE opposing hikes in park fees (Canmore Leader ) |
| February 19 | Banff Ski Runners round up the medals (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | Bow Valley skiers to compete at sport’s birthplace (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 19 | Selective burns to blaze again in parks (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 18 | Bartender says smoking ban about health, not money (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 18 | Heidi Widmer wins gold at Winter Games (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 18 | Jeff Mitchell likes to hear Banff laugh (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 18 | Town chasing recycling facility (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 18 | Young Quikies enjoy race weekend at home (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 17 | MLA reflects on changes to Alberta’s grizzly hunt (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 17 | Warren Miller returns to film in Banff (Government of Alberta ) |
| February 17 | Cougars learn to cross (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 17 | Reality television show filmed in Banff airs (Globe and Mail ) |
| February 17 | Daycare’s future looking brighter (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 17 | Banff/Canmore marketing supported (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 17 | Report flags worn Cave & Basin (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 17 | Avalanche deaths a reminder of danger (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 15 | Rescue dogs credited with finding victims (Edmonton Journal ) |
| February 15 | Road to the Rockies (Scots woman visits the other Banff) (Scotsman.com ) |
| February 14 | Guardians of historic sites laud Fraser’s harsh report (Globe and Mail ) |
| February 14 | Spa for two (Globe and Mail ) |
| February 14 | Avalanche kills three veteran climbers from Seattle area (Seattle Times ) |
| February 14 | Expert climbers had no chance (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 14 | Warden’s wife eased friends’ pain (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 13 | U.S. ice climbers found dead after avalanche (Globe and Mail ) |
| February 13 | Banff avalanche leaves three climbers dead (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 13 | Three die in Alberta avalanche (CBC ) |
| February 13 | Avalanche victim recently on rescue party for lost skier (Arizona Republic ) |
| February 12 | Stars aligned for romance in the Rockies (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 12 | Character comes of age with Marilyn in Banff (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 12 | Auditor says historic sites under threat (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 12 | Rocky Mountain Sky Shuttle bus fire probed (Canoe ) |
| February 12 | Banff cabbie running for Greens (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 12 | Smoke-free bylaw moves ahead (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 11 | Talks around avalanche centre begin (CBC Calgary ) |
| February 11 | Banff historic sites crumbling, auditor general says (CBC Calgary ) |
| February 11 | Canada’s historic sites at risk from budget cuts, neglect: auditor (Canada.com ) |
| February 11 | Cave and Basin National Historic Site “atrocious” (Canoe ) |
| February 11 | Sky Shuttle crash near Calaway Park sends seven to hospital (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 11 | Tourists flee flaming bus (Canoe ) |
| February 10 | Banff mayor Shuler says he’ll retire (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 10 | Town to draft no-smoking bylaw (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 10 | Grandi 11th in giant slalom event in Switzerland (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 10 | Top young skiers to race at Norquay (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 10 | The McDades: True Celtic sophistication (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 10 | Kananaskis Country fund top-up cheered (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 10 | Tarchuk second in Pontiac Cup downhill (Canada.com ) |
| February 10 | Former Banff residents go home (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 9 | Banff becoming more affordable than Canmore (CBC Calgary ) |
| February 9 | Louise frozen out of Top 10 resorts (Canoe ) |
| February 8 | Smoking ban looms in Banff (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 8 | Banff paramedics discover body at Scott Lake Hill (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 7 | Spas, cuisine and, oh yes, skiing (Globe and Mail ) |
| February 6 | Banff team finds Nelson-area avalanche victim (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 6 | Jasper locals keep an eye on Banff’s need-to-reside fight (Jasper Booster ) |
| February 6 | CMH announces “culinary adventures” with chef John Ash (Travel Video Television ) |
| February 5 | Bighorn cowboy fined: guide’s roping stunt caught on film (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 4 | Lord of the Rings sounds of Banff Centre successes (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 3 | Banff bones prove buffaloes roamed (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 3 | Crews unearth ancient bison skulls (CBC Calgary ) |
| February 3 | Public called to protest decision to continue grizzly hunt (Environmental News Network ) |
| February 3 | Locals go mad for falling snow (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 3 | Mayor’s smoke-free bars vision draws opposition (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 3 | “Formula” businesses say let the market decide (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 3 | Guide fined after store develops film showing him lassoeing sheep (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 3 | AADAC to open Lake Louise office (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 3 | Racer going to Italy (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 3 | Clumsy Lovers bound for Wild Bill’s (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 2 | Special warning issued over avalanche threat (Calgary Herald ) |
| February 1 | Another 60 cms of snow and counting in Banff, Lake Louise (Travel Video Television ) |
| February 1 | LuAn Mitchell-Halter releases inspirational book (Canada News Wire ) |
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