7 Days of Art inspires creativity in all ages - Banff Crag & Canyon

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:44

7 Days of Art inspires creativity in all ages
Banff Crag & Canyon
“Beyond signing up for a course, taking art in school, or enjoying some of the public art around Banff, I think there's a shortage of these informal and unsupervised ways to have a creative outlet,” said Jessica Price, children and youth program ...

Kids just want to have Summer Fun - Banff Crag & Canyon

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:40

Kids just want to have Summer Fun
Banff Crag & Canyon
It's an annual Summer Fun tradition for program leaders to choose names for themselves while at camp. For instance, last summer's roster included monikers like Porcupine, Lynx, Biner, Sundance, Moose and Bubbles. Some kiddos spent the entire summer ...

Birdwalk brings Banffites closer to nature - Banff Crag & Canyon

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:40

Birdwalk brings Banffites closer to nature
Banff Crag & Canyon
Through binoculars, the brilliant emerald colours of two Green-winged Teals flashed in the sunlight as they preened their feathers. The group of 20 or so birdwatchers, many adorned in bright puffy down coats and with coffee mugs in hand, quietly ...

BCHS girls' rugby Zones bound - Banff Crag & Canyon

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:35

BCHS girls' rugby Zones bound
Banff Crag & Canyon
Which is why the play that just so happened to score the Banff Community High School Bears girls' rugby team's second try of the game against the Strathmore Spartans on Thursday, May 16 is named after the maize kernels Kawana loves to eat.

Bears slay Spartans on the way to Zones - Banff Crag & Canyon

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:35

Bears slay Spartans on the way to Zones
Banff Crag & Canyon
Even though they played Spartans, it was the Bears who left the rugby pitch as true warriors after a 29-0 win. And while some warriors are known to be the strong silent types, Banff Community High School boys' rugby player Pablo Ortiz isn't afraid to ...

In photos: Winter ends with a splash in Banff - Globe and Mail

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 22:41

In photos: Winter ends with a splash in Banff
Globe and Mail
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In Banff, a whiff of warmth brings spring fever - Globe and Mail

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 22:30

Globe and Mail

In Banff, a whiff of warmth brings spring fever
Globe and Mail
While the rest of the country was lining up to buy geraniums over Victoria Day weekend, Banff was waving goodbye to nine months of winter and feverishly embracing two short months of summer. They go summery fast out this way, because they don't have a ...

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Finding good hotels in Europe - Banff Crag & Canyon

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 19:12

Finding good hotels in Europe
Banff Crag & Canyon
No matter where you go -- whether a bustling city like Madrid or a mid-sized destination like Sevilla -- the neighbourhood and hotel you choose help shape your experience. But you don't have to spend a fortune to find a nice, comfortable place to rest ...

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Banff's Cave and Basin re-opens for business - 660 News

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 17:23

Banff's Cave and Basin re-opens for business
660 News
After a $13.8-million revitalization, visitors are welcome again at the Banff National Park Cave and Basin Historic Site. The project was three years in the making, but Manager of Heritage Programs Susan Kennard tells 660News the end result is the ...

Multi-day weddings closer to home gains popularity - Banff Crag & Canyon

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 16:20

Multi-day weddings closer to home gains popularity
Banff Crag & Canyon
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WATCH: Amazing Video Of Grizzlies Roughhousing - Huffington Post Canada

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 14:41

WATCH: Amazing Video Of Grizzlies Roughhousing
Huffington Post Canada
It's the kind of capture that shutterbugs and videographers can spend a lifetime trying to film to no avail. But a day out in the woods in Banff National Park earlier this week garnered a blogger just that kind of videographic prize, when he managed to ...

Banff's Cave and Basin reopens after renovation - CBC.ca

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 19:59

CBC.ca

Banff's Cave and Basin reopens after renovation
CBC.ca
The freshly renovated historic site in Banff includes a new interpretive centre. (Alana Baker/CBC). Banff's Cave and Basin National Historic Site reopened Friday after undergoing a three-year renovation. The sulphurous hot springs were discovered in ...

Sen. Pamela Wallin quits Conservative caucus over travel claims 0 - Banff Crag & Canyon

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 19:11

Sen. Pamela Wallin quits Conservative caucus over travel claims 0
Banff Crag & Canyon
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Historic site reopens to visitors in Banff - globalnews.ca

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 17:49

CTV News

Historic site reopens to visitors in Banff
globalnews.ca
BANFF- A popular attraction in Banff National Park is once again open to visitors, following a three-year transformation. The history of the Cave and Basin dates back over a century, when the cave and thermal springs were discovered. “In the fall of ...
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Top prospects Max Domi and Bo Horvat. (QMI Agency) - Banff Crag & Canyon

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 00:08

Top prospects Max Domi and Bo Horvat. (QMI Agency)
Banff Crag & Canyon
It has the fixings to be one of the most competitive and enthralling Memorial Cups in recent memory. The fixins' — high profile and talented players, stacked teams, several of whom have extra motivation to win, a home team that's the wildest of wild ...

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Mike Duffy leaves Tory caucus to sit as an Independent 0 - Banff Crag & Canyon

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 22:41

Mike Duffy leaves Tory caucus to sit as an Independent 0
Banff Crag & Canyon
Sen. Mike Duffy resigned as a Conservative senator Thursday night to sit as an Independent after new allegations were raised about inappropriate expense claims. “It is clear the public controversy surrounding me and the repayment of my Senate expenses ...

David Beckham. (Reuters) - Banff Crag & Canyon

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 11:39

David Beckham. (Reuters)
Banff Crag & Canyon
Former England captain David Beckham announced on Thursday that he will retire from professional soccer at the end of the season. “I'm thankful to PSG for giving me the opportunity to continue but I feel now is the right time to finish my career ...

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Banff rapist denied bid to leave B.C. prison to appeal sentence, dangerous ... - Calgary Herald

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 21:43

Calgary Herald

Banff rapist denied bid to leave B.C. prison to appeal sentence, dangerous ...
Calgary Herald
The province's highest court has refused leave to appeal to a man who was declared a dangerous offender after raping and almost killing a pregnant woman in Banff almost eight years ago. Albert George Muckle, 32, had been scheduled to appear this week ...

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Home Sweet Home finally for Crossfit Banff owners - Banff Crag & Canyon

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 16:15

Home Sweet Home finally for Crossfit Banff owners
Banff Crag & Canyon
Home Sweet Home finally for Crossfit Banff owners 0. By Russ Ullyot. Wednesday, May 15, 2013 1:03:39 MDT PM. Crossfit Banff has found a home next door to Bill's Plumbing in the Banff Industrial Park. Russ Ullyot/ Banff Crag & Canyon/ QMI Agency. Tweet ...

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Portraits of a people - Banff Crag & Canyon

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 16:10

Portraits of a people
Banff Crag & Canyon
Stoney: First Nations Portraits by Byron Harmon features a collection of around 30-40 photographs of First Nations individuals taken at Banff Indian Days. Harmon was a prominent photographer in the Bow Valley at the time, and was often commissioned by ...