The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for June
2008
June 18
Grizzly killed by motorcycle near Kootenay Crossing
(
Calgary Sun
)
June 18
Cougar-killed deer on edge of Banff townsite
(
Parks Canada
)
June 18
Prescribed fire in progress in Mount Nestor area
(
Parks Canada
)
June 16
Grizzly orphans transferred from Calgary to Saskatoon
(
CBC
)
June 14
Spas at Banff Springs, Post Hotel designated man-friendly
(
Toronto Star
)
June 13
Cold, wet spring threatens B.C. pot crop
(
CBC
)
June 13
Olympic skiing on list of plans for Heidi Widmer
(
Canada.com
)
June 12
Bad weather delays construction, forces closure of Banff Avenue
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 12
Banff council rejects disclosure policy
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 12
Bears find bonus in spawning sucker fish at Vermilion Lakes
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 12
Caribou migration secrets revealed via DNA, GPS
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 12
Cougar activity in Banff highest level in seven years
(
Canada.com
)
June 12
Gryphon Trio returns to its Banff roots
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 12
Lake Louise parade off and marching, but without a beat
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 12
Tarchuk severance will top half a million dollars
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 12
Troupe reignites classic concert jazz dance
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 11
Banff busspotter has banner evening
(
Digital Banff news service
)
June 10
Opposition to killing grizzlies for sport on the rise in B.C.
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 9
Parks issues bear warning for Num-Ti-Jah Lodge area
(
Parks Canada
)
June 8
Grizzly bear decline blamed on humans
(
Calgary Herald
)
June 7
Park wardens out of uniform: from Stetsons to ball caps
(
Globe and Mail
)
June 5
Residents urged to be on alert for elk with calves
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 5
Vermilion Lakes Road closed for grizzly bear feeding
(
Parks Canada
)
June 5
Grizzlies cannot sustain mortality rate in Banff
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 5
Cave Avenue residents concerned about development proposal
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 5
Family calls for changes after uncle’s death
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 5
Banff sewage helping save planet
(
Pique Newsmagazine
)
June 5
Police try to trace dead man’s last days
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
June 4
Shirley Geyer honoured posthumously for volunteer service
(
Government of Alberta
)
June 3
Trail runner has clash with elk near Middle Springs
(
Banff Trail Trash
)
June 3
Police seek tips in Regina man’s death near Lake Louise
(
CBC
)
June 3
National tourism group warns of crisis
(
Canada.com
)
June 2
Parks launches bear sighting website
(
CFCN
)