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| The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
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News for February 2006
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| February 28 | Stutz takes another gold at Pontiac Cup (Slam Sports (Canoe) ) |
| February 28 | Town’s 2006 budget passes despite opposition (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 28 | Sunshine and Parks Canada exploring parking options (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 28 | Victoria could bring audience to tears (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 28 | Free-skiers embrace Louise terrain (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 28 | Podium escapes Grandi at Olympics (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 28 | Two Banff men qualify for NCAA (U.S.) ski championships (CSTV ) |
| February 28 | Hudec takes giant step in comeback with win in Vernon (Slam Sports (Canoe) ) |
| February 26 | No fairy-tale finish for Grandi (Canada.com ) |
| February 26 | Paul Stutz wins slalom at Pontiac Cup in Vernon (Sports Features ) |
| February 23 | Grizzly mortality numbers revealed (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 23 | Fairmont invites Norwegian for visit (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 23 | Community plan's next step pondered (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 23 | Commercial build-out analysis planned (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 23 | Lake Louise loses long-time friend (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 23 | Victoria a tender look at aging and dementia (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 23 | Molt re-examines raven mythology (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 23 | Snow-biking slides into the mainstream (Canada.com ) |
| February 22 | Chandra Crawford wins sprint gold (CBC ) |
| February 22 | Allison Forsyth comes to Banff for knee surgery (The Sports Network ) |
| February 22 | Glen Boles made honourary member of American Alpine Club (Cochrane Times ) |
| February 22 | Study backs ski helmets (Calgary Sun ) |
| February 21 | Grandi 10th in Olympic GS race (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 21 | Trial ordered in Banff hit-and-run case (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 21 | National Brotherhood skiers good for Banff (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 21 | Colin James to be in the Limelight at Banff Centre (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 20 | Grandi set for the race of his life (Toronto Star ) |
| February 19 | Auroras of Ft. Mac outshining Banff as Japanese destination? (Canada.com ) |
| February 18 | March break and beyond in Banff [travel] (Globe and Mail ) |
| February 17 | Banff Springs offers free stay to Norwegian coach who lent Renner pole (Globe and Mail ) |
| February 16 | Down Norquay with a legend [Eddie Hunter] (Vue Weekly ) |
| February 16 | Banff Refreshing bids "inappropriately" high, council told (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 16 | Canmore-Banff trail gets funding (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 16 | Council apprehensive of National Mountain Centre (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 16 | Neighbours, YWCA appeal expansion plans (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 16 | Workshop furthers quest for consensus on Community Plan (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 16 | Banff manager Africa-bound (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 15 | Wind chill warnings for Kootenay, Yoho parks (CBC ) |
| February 14 | Avalanche tragedy could have been worse, official says (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 14 | YWCA project stalled following four appeals (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 14 | Zimbabwean singers coming to Banff (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 14 | Beauty a source of transformation in photographer’s eyes (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 14 | Quikies skiers earn gold on Grandi’s home course (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 13 | Dead-Eye Dick’s hunting mishap prompts firearm safety review (Firedoglake ) |
| February 11 | Avalanche risks serious (Calgary Sun ) |
| February 10 | Winter Olympics: Where the rich and elite meet to compete (Washington Post ) |
| February 10 | Banff commercial tax rates lower than many towns (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 10 | Election 2006: How green was the Valley? (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 10 | Parks grappling with surplus of elk around Banff (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 10 | Questions surround provincial bear expert’s demotion (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 10 | CIBC evacuated after bomb scare (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 10 | Town council approves operational budget (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 10 | Muckle hearing delayed again (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 10 | Edmonton escapee captured in Banff (CHQR ) |
| February 9 | Global warming pushes ski industry downhill (AlterNet ) |
| February 9 | Group lobbying for rehabilitation of orphaned grizzlies (North Shore Outlook (Vancouver) ) |
| February 9 | Video of elk wreaking havoc on Banff convinces Washington city to relocate herd (Peninsula Daily News (Port Angeles, WA) ) |
| February 8 | Drifter could spend rest of life in jail (CBC ) |
| February 8 | Dangerous offender bid closer for rapist (Calgary Sun ) |
| February 7 | Environment minister from Alberta good for Banff, says MP (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 7 | Sale of Fairmont Hotels won’t bring local changes, says official (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 7 | Lake Louise finds fun way to encourage backcountry knowledge (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 7 | Great weather and spirit bring madness to Banff (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 7 | Where to buy stuff to avert a Valentine’s Day disaster (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 7 | Former TV Festival exec Pat Ferns named to Order of Canada (Governor General of Canada ) |
| February 6 | Grizzly cubs likely to be split up after leaving Calgary Zoo (Calgary Sun ) |
| February 4 | U.S. park considering wolf reintroduction, citing Banff success (Aspen Daily News ) |
| February 3 | Banff/Lake Louise among top resorts for lovers (MSNBC ) |
| February 2 | Banff Tourism recommends hotel tax (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Myron wants wardens armed sooner rather than later (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Community Plan workshop a critical step (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Home-based business rules may be eased (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Bear cub’s next stop still unknown (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Drunken rampage earns Banff man $2,875 in fines (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Risk takers not nuts, author says (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Chamber Blues: not as crazy as it sounds (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Trip to Thailand inspires painter Topp (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Skaters plan to dance, dance, dance (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Wandering troubadour hits Banff (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | LaBonté named head of playRites Colony (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Avalanche closes Trans-Canada near Lake Louise (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Gondola woes fail to deter Sunshine skiers (Rocky Mountain Outlook ) |
| February 2 | Tourism officials say Canada seen as Dullsville; needs rebranding (Calgary Sun ) |
| February 2 | Province demotes bear expert after call to end grizzly hunt (Canada.com ) |
| February 1 | Banff just the place to beat the winter blues — or maybe Belize (Yahoo ) |
| February 1 | Bearded men from Banff called into question (Eye ) |
| February 1 | CMH lodge in Kootenays switching to micro-hydroelectric power (CBC ) |
| February 1 | Celtic music duo set to perform in Banff tonight (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 1 | Myron open to discussion on need-to-reside (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 1 | Sunshine 5000 course not for the faint of heart (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 1 | Ski Runners squad captures loppet honours (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 1 | Ski instructor bringing Shakespeare to the Lake (Banff Crag and Canyon ) |
| February 1 | It didn’t happen in Banff, but ski holiday said to cure deaf man (BBC ) |
| February 1 | No injuries in Trans-Canada slide (Calgary Sun ) |
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