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Piikani Nation hunts first bison in Banff in 150 years

Piikani Nation hunts first bison in Banff in 150 years

Part of the Red Deer River Valley in Banff National Park is closed Oct. 6-Nov. 18 to allow for a ceremonial Indigenous bison hunt
Banff council neutral in debate on Pursuit's alleged sightseeing monopoly

Banff council neutral in debate on Pursuit's alleged sightseeing monopoly

“We believe the requested action is beyond our jurisdiction,” said Banff Mayor Corrie DiManno.
Banff to consider bylaw changes to better fire-proof national park townsite

Banff to consider bylaw changes to better fire-proof national park townsite

“We’ve encouraged and we’ve incentivized, but the fact remains that like Jasper, like Fort McMurray, it’s not the big wall of flames that comes and wipes out your community, it is embers raining in and igniting structures."
Pursuit's gondola rival claims U.S. company's monopoly increasing congestion in Banff

Pursuit's gondola rival claims U.S. company's monopoly increasing congestion in Banff

Liricon Capital wants Banff town council to lobby Canada’s Competition Bureau to break up sightseeing attractions in Banff and Jasper owned by Pursuit – a subsidiary of American-based company Viad Corp
Pursuit's gondola rival claims U.S. company's monopoly increasing congestion in Banff

Pursuit's gondola rival claims U.S. company's monopoly increasing congestion in Banff

Liricon Capital wants Banff town council to lobby Canada’s Competition Bureau to break up sightseeing attractions in Banff and Jasper owned by Pursuit – a subsidiary of American-based company Viad Corp
Northern lights the backdrop for Canmore resident's bear encounter

Northern lights the backdrop for Canmore resident's bear encounter

“He was right behind my chair. He was sniffing me. He was maybe eight inches away. He was very close.”
Parks Canada closes Banff National Park backcountry area to facilitate Indigenous bison hunt

Parks Canada closes Banff National Park backcountry area to facilitate Indigenous bison hunt

Violators caught in the closed area could be charged under the Canada National Parks Act and face a maximum fine of $25,000.
Petition pressures feds to twin highway in Yoho National Park

Petition pressures feds to twin highway in Yoho National Park

"It’s a very dangerous stretch of highway and the volume keeps getting higher and higher every year."
Human-caused grizzly bear deaths number 235 over past decade

Human-caused grizzly bear deaths number 235 over past decade

“Where is that pressure coming from? Is it based on science, is it based on conflict rates increasing, or is it just based on a minister that wants to shoot grizzly bears?”
Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise creating fireguards in wake of Jasper wildfire

Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise creating fireguards in wake of Jasper wildfire

“The concept area will have to be reviewed in person in joint consultation with Parks Canada’s fire vegetation management team to determine the most effective locations for the fireguard,” said Banff fire chief Keri Martens.
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