The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for April
2010
April 29
U.S. visitors to Canada plunged last summer
(
Times Colonist [Victoria]
)
April 29
Banff considers ban on sale of bottled water in Town buildings
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 29
Banff wildlife closure areas now in effect
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 29
Cave Avenue land sale fails
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 29
Parks Brochures designed to improve mountain safety
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 28
Art stars heat up Banff summer fest
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 27
Over $8,000 raised for community greenhouse
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
Cave Avenue housing plan dead
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
Legacy Trail on track for September opening
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
Parks looks to bring water back to Cascade of Time ponds
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
Wine and food fest returns to Banff
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
Bow Valley students getting ready for music festival
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
Planning underway in Lake Louise for Parks 125th anniversary
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
Volunteers help make Earth Day count
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
Banff Centre a featured Arts Days site
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
Domestic abuse group seeks information on local support
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 27
New members appointed to Banff Community Foundation board
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 25
Bison Mountain Bistro among restaurants “worth travelling for”
(
Star Phoenix [Saskatoon]
)
April 24
New Age terrorists develop homeopathic bomb
(
News Biscuit
)
April 22
National Parks free for grade 8 students for a year
(
Canoe
)
April 22
British government study finds homeopathy worthless
(
Center for Inquiry
)
April 21
Avalanche hazard high in Banff
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 21
Banff Heritage Corporation hopes to spare Wheeler House
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 21
Sinclair exhibit to be donated to Whyte Museum
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 21
Ski resorts see small gains in second half of winter
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 21
Ancient rockslide near Assiniboine shifted continental divide
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 21
Biofuels produce more greenhouse gases than standard fuels?
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 20
Avalanche warning for Sulphur Mountain Trail
(
Parks Canada
)
April 20
Online provincial campsite reservations prove popular
(
Calgary Sun
)
April 20
Another car wash opening in Banff
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 20
Banff Senior Centre celebrates 25 years
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 20
Banff students headed to national science fair
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 20
Minor changes to Rec Centre project
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 20
Adaptive sports program heads into summer
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 19
Grizzly bear relocated from Banff in 1974 dies in Winnipeg zoo
(
Brandon Sun
)
April 19
Close call on Professors ice route on Mount Rundle
(
Parks Canada
)
April 16
Mountain tourism executives analyze impact of technology
(
Transworld Business
)
April 16
Buffalo Mountain, Emerald Lake lodges among “top eco resorts”
(
Globe and Mail
)
April 15
Spray River valley closed to protect wildlife
(
Parks Canada
)
April 15
Advisory Committee supports mayor in RCMP funding fight
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 15
Banff urged to advance water stewardship
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 15
Council eyes including limos in taxi bylaw
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 15
The life and times of a cougar named Doug
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 15
Yoho-Kootenay to receive $12 million for highway work
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 13
Conservationists claim too many bear deaths
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 13
CPR grain-car conversion three-quarters complete
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 13
New look for the Cave and Basin
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 13
Parks exhibit to tell story of WWI internment camp
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 13
Parks seeking input on Cave and Basin project
(
Banff Crag and Canyon
)
April 13
Ottawa commits $1M to protect Banff wildlife
(
Calgary Herald
)
April 9
Parks invests in protection of motorists and wildlife in Banff National Park
(
Marketwire
)
April 7
Cougar Doug found dead
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 7
Parks unveils plans for Cave and Basin revitalization
(
Rocky Mountain Outlook
)
April 2
Alberta suspends grizzly hunt
(
Globe and Mail
)
