Emergency Preparedness Week: Are you prepared? |
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May 12, 2008 — Wired — Assemble your own 72-hour emergency preparedness kit.
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Mountain parks buck popularity slump |
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May 10, 2008 — Canada.com — Most national parks in Canada are facing declining attendance.
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Banff Community Foundation holds spring luncheon on May 21 |
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May 10, 2008 — — Celebrating larger than life stories from our community.
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Park wardens will carry guns by 2009 |
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May 10, 2008 — Canada.com — Dedicated force will be set up to do law enforcement in national parks.
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Wine and food fest launches in Banff |
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May 10, 2008 — Canada.com — The Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival is taking place in Banff on May 30 and 31.
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Wardens to be allowed to carry handguns |
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May 9, 2008 — Canada.com — Government will start training up to 100 armed wardens this fall.
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Weatherman wonders when spring will arrive |
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May 9, 2008 — Canada.com — Cool, unsettled conditions expected to stay.
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Canadian consumers rank next to last in survey of green habits |
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May 9, 2008 — McClatchy — Slightly less bad than Americans.
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Banff delays discussion on pay parking |
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May 8, 2008 — Calgary Herald — Instead, the town will test several new measures to help deal with parking woes.
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Heavy snowfall warning in effect |
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May 8, 2008 — Canada.com — Snow is falling in Banff.
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Banff Centre unveils diamond summer |
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May 8, 2008 — Calgary Herald — Celebrates its 75th anniversary in grand style this summer.
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Banff nailing down extra parking options for summer |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — Including a million dollar parking lot.
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Banff students to build homes in Honduras |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — Twelve students, Grades 10 to 12, will spend 10 days working with Habitat for Humanity.
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Banff's tax rate split to be discussed |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — Town may re-examine the balance between the residential and commercial tax levy.
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Eight Banff heritage leaders to be recognized |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — Larry Bakstad is the recipient of this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Fatality trial told Sunshine lacked risk assessments |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — Put procedures in place that would have saved him after the fact.
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Howatt hired to help schools meet future challenges |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — One-year position to implement recommendations of the Futures Planning Group.
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Locals set new speed record for Wapta traverse |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — Ben Gadd, Phil Villeneuve, and Graham Maclean. Eight hours.
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More elk moving into Banff |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — The number in the valley appears to be declining, but more of them are moving closer to the townsite.
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Mountain anthology publication offers good and bad |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — Where the Silence Rings: A Literary Companion to Mountains
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Mountain bike alliance celebrates momentum |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — On the slate: Tunnel Mountain trail system, Banff Avenue to Cascade wildlife underpass connector, and Banff-Canmore commuter trail.
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Parks tracking CPR grain spills |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — Already this spring, a train has killed a large black bear that was feasting on grain.
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Sidewalk cafe plan gets mixed reviews |
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May 8, 2008 — Calgary Herald — Now seeking input from the public.
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Snail cave intruder fined $150 |
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May 8, 2008 — Rocky Mountain Outlook — Fines were lower than the $300 to $900 fines imposed in the past because the girls did not go into the hot springs themselves.
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