The fate of the Three Sisters Wildlife Corridor is about to be determined, and an informed community is a strong community! HSBC Bank and PricewaterhouseCoopers seek approval for a development that would see 10,000+ more people in our community. As y2y explains, “‘nstead of honouring standards our community established for sections of the Three Sisters wildlife corridor in 2002, they…
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Explore the mysteries of fire making at the ACC Canmore Clubhouse today. Learn how to make a fire from one match, an uber match and the bow and hand drill. Explore the qualities of good tinder material, tinder fungus, different wood types and techniques of getting a fire going quickly in all weather conditions. Corey Stevens of Canmore’s Forest Play…
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With 5km, 10km and Mountain Half Marathon events, the Rocky Mountain Soap Women’s Walk & Run attracts over 2,000 health-oriented women looking for a unique and active weekend experience with the women in their lives. All proceeds are given to the Pink and Green Ribbon Campaign, a program of the Mary A. Tidlund Charitable Foundation. You can also donate here:…
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This Sunday is the official opening of the community garden and it’s taking place from noon to 4pm. There will be a lot going on: All Day Garden Orientations They have a new irrigation system! Come to the Garden to learn how it works New Plot Renters - find your garden bed and learn about the wicking system Communal Gardeners - meet your…
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Want to do something good for your planet AND the community? Check out these two events today on the Highline calendar and you’ll have done your good deed for the week. At 12:30, the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley is hosting a Worm Composting Workshop. It’s only about 30 minutes long, and the worms are donated so there’s no charge…
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UPDATE FROM THE TOWN OF CANMORE: “THREE SISTERS ASP PUBLIC HEARING POSTPONED At the request of the applicant, PricewaterhouseCoopers, the public hearing scheduled for 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday May 15 has been postponed and will not be heard at this time. Council will reschedule the date and time sometime in the near future. The routine public advertising will be done…
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Each Sunday, head to the Canmore Community Garden from 11am-1pm all summer. Gardening is hard. They can help! Visit http://canmorecommunitygardening.org/
The Rocky Mountain Section of the Alpine Club of Canada is hosting a slide show by the new VP Sections, Sandy Walker. Sandy will share stories and photos from a 2012 ascent of Cerro San Lorenzo in Chilean Patagonia. Sandy was the camp manager for this successful ACC National climbing trip. The show will take place at the Policeman’s Creek Senior…
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You know, sometimes it’s nice to play tourist for a day. Have you been up the Banff Gondola, done the Banff Lake Cruise or visited the Columbia Icefield? Why not? Too expensive, right? WELL… To kick of the 2013 season, Brewster Travel Canada will be welcoming residents of Canmore, Banff National Park and Jasper National Park to our attractions. Locals can enjoy…
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This week, and this week only, you’re allowed to write on the walls. Chalkboard walls that is, part of a new event offered by the Community Services departments of the Town of Banff, to encourage creativity and community interaction. 7 Days of Art, running May 26 through June 1, features eight chalkboards located around Banff, such as at Town Hall,…
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