The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
News for 1998
December 23	Air pollution in US parks and wilderness areas
December 22	CPR heritage coaches get place in history
December 21	Review of Andy Russell’s Campfire Stories
December 17	Scandinavian adventurers flock to Banff
December 15	Canadian Polar Bears migrate north at last
December 14	Three Sisters sees profits in new Park
December 13	Conservation groups say ski area guidelines are a mess
December 12	Ottawa urges halt to Lake Louise growth
December 11	Banff community plan approved by Feds
December 11	Two of three Stoney chiefs out
December 10	New park preserves Bow Valley
December 10	New protected areas in Bow Valley praised
December 4	National Park Protection: putting nature first
November 28	Austrian good as gold at Lake Louise
November 26	Women’s downhill results from Lake Louise
November 20	Think-tank to ponder Banff’s future
November 18	Commercialism and Parks don’t mix, CPAWS survey finds
November 17	A heritage Rocky Mountain high awaits in Alberta
November 17	Teen was buried by wall of snow
November 16	Calgary student dies in Yoho avalanche
November 12	Ruling on Judge Reilly upheld
November 11	Megan Mullen continues recovery
November 11	Wolves may soon roam golf course
November 6	Study claimed West Edmonton Mall bigger attraction than Banff
November 3	AWA calls for Environment Minister’s resignation
November 2	Mayor Schuler encounters a bull elk in his front yard
November 2	Suncor Energy to take action on climate change
November 2	Widening the wilderness, Yellowstone to Yukon
November 1	Director of Banff/Lake Louise Tourism Bureau elected to TIAC
October 19	Don’t feed the bears (horrifying anecdotes)
October 19	Forty authors came for successful WordFest
October 17	Findley thrilled with Banff Center award
October 13	Banff calls for forum, inquiry into housing
October 10	Bookworms rejoice (PanCanadian WordFest)
October 6	Chateau Lake Louise expansion protested
October 6	Giller Prize nominees appearing at WordFest
September 28	Wildlife ministers examine safety net for endangered animals
September 27	Elk disrupt Banff golf
September 18	Sections of Icefields Parkway to be resurfaced
September 17	Banff Park staff receive award for official languages
September 17	Grizzly-proof armor protects bear specialist
September 17	Settling America by sea?
September 16	Sara Mousseau winner of Mountain Photography Competition
September 2	1998 Wordfest authors announced
August 30	Artist’s mountain high (Sara Mousseau)
August 22	Miró Quartet wins Banff String Quartet competition
August 19	Lake Louise hotel expansion blasted
August 2	Banff raps Copps for housing losses
August 2	Cars biggest predator of wildlife
July 24	Highway taking toll on park’s wolf packs
July 3	Banff Springs Golf Club number 33 in national poll
June 30	Canadian Pacific committed to environmental integrity
June 29	Fifteen businesses face bulldozer with Copps’s plan
June 27	Building freeze ordered in parks
June 26	Copps imposes moratorium on park development
June 26	Feds announce protection measures
June 22	Banff mayor critisizes Copps’s tactics on town plan
June 17	Most feared man in Hollywood never heard of Banff
June 9	Proposed Banff boom is busted
June 1	Jasper-Banff relay race turns into Battle of Alberta
May 27	Locals saved Banff for future
May 15	Tougher message set on feeding park wildlife
April 17	Parks Canada plans layoffs of one quarter of its workforce in Banff
March 27	Banff votes for moderate development
March 1	At her peak: Holly Middleton
February 15	Conversations with angels, when artists use VRML