Banff Homicide Convictions Highlight Calgary's 2025 Court Year
A look back at major Calgary court cases in 2025, including the convictions of two men in separate Banff homicides that shocked the mountain town. Explore the details and outcomes.
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Banff Murder Convictions Highlight Calgary's 2025 Court Year
A look back at Calgary's 2025 court year, featuring the convictions in two separate Banff murders that shocked the tourist town. Read about the key cases and their outcomes.
Woman dies in deep snow fall at Sunshine Village ski resort
A 47-year-old woman died while skiing on a green run at Sunshine Village near Banff. The tragic incident highlights the hidden dangers of deep snow on familiar slopes.
MP Calls to End U.S. Firm's Monopoly in Banff, Jasper
Alberta MP William Stevenson urges Ottawa to reverse policies allowing a Colorado company to dominate paid attractions in Canada's iconic national parks, calling for restored competition.
Skier dies of suffocation in deep snow at Banff resort
A Toronto woman died at Sunshine Village after falling into a pocket of soft snow on a beginner run. The tragic incident highlights the risks of deep snow immersion.
Skier may have died from snow suffocation at Banff resort
A 47-year-old Toronto woman died while skiing at Sunshine Village in Banff. The resort suggests suffocation in deep snow or cardiac arrest as possible causes. Read the details.
Lake Louise Ski Resort Breaks December Snowfall Record
Lake Louise Ski Resort shatters its December snowfall record, opening just in time for Christmas. Get the details on the historic snowpack and conditions.
Banff Springs Hotel's Christmas Wonderland Returns for 2025
The iconic Banff Springs Hotel dazzles guests with its annual festive transformation into a Christmas wonderland. Discover the magic and special moments created by dedicated staff.
Skier hospitalized after fall from Banff chairlift
A skier is in stable condition after falling from a chairlift at Banff Sunshine Village. The resort is investigating the incident, which occurred Sunday afternoon.
Watchdog Wants Feds to Curb U.S. Domination of Banff, Jasper
Canada's competition watchdog calls for federal action to limit a U.S. company's control over key tourist sites in Banff and Jasper National Parks. Learn about the concerns and potential impacts.
Alberta, B.C. ski resorts hope early snow continues
Ski resorts in Alberta and British Columbia are celebrating an unprecedented early-season snow dump, with hopes the 'insane conditions' last all winter. Discover the latest openings and events.
Banff may clear forest to stop elk-train collisions
Parks Canada is exploring a plan to clear vegetation near railway tracks in Banff National Park to improve sightlines and prevent deadly elk-train collisions. Learn about the proposed wildlife safety measure.
No Prison for Killer in Banff Stabbing Ruled 'Near Self-Defence'
A Calgary judge's controversial decision spares John Sproule prison for the 2022 manslaughter of Ryden Brogden in Banff, ruling the fatal attack was closer to self-defence than murder. Explore the case details and legal reasoning.
Community sentence for fatal Banff stabbing
John Sproule receives a two-year conditional sentence for the 2022 manslaughter of Ryden Brogden in Banff. The judge found he acted in self-defence but used excessive force.
Parks Canada sees 13% visitor spike with Canada Strong Pass
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
Calgary-Banff Hydrogen Rail Applies for Federal Status
Proponents of a hydrogen-powered passenger rail line from Calgary Airport to Banff have submitted a plan for federal 'major project' status, aiming to fast-track the nation-building infrastructure.
Banff Building Goes Green with Solar Panels
The Town of Banff's Okâch – Îyethkabi Oûgitûbi pavilion is now powered by rooftop solar panels and an electric heat pump, eliminating its natural gas line. Discover how this green building initiative is shaping a sustainable future for the community.
Calgary lands 14 spots on Canada's Top 100 Restaurants
Calgary's culinary scene shines with 14 restaurants on Open Table's 2025 Canada Top 100 list, plus two from Banff. Discover the winning eateries and national dining trends.
Banff National Park heads toward record attendance
Banff National Park is on track for a record-breaking year as free admission drives visitor numbers up 8%. Discover the impacts on popular sites and management strategies.
Model U.N. Conference Coming to Banff in 2025
Students from around the world will gather in Banff for an international Model United Nations conference, fostering global diplomacy and leadership skills among youth.
Banff's Famous Tourist Sign Relocated for Safety
The iconic Banff sign, a popular photo spot for tourists, has been moved to a safer location. Discover why this change was necessary and what it means for visitors.
Alberta named Most Desirable Region Worldwide
Alberta wins Most Desirable Region Worldwide at Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards after record tourism growth. Discover why millions voted for Canada's scenic province.
Guided Photo Walk in Banff This Weekend
Join expert photographers for an immersive guided walk through Banff's breathtaking scenery. Learn professional techniques while exploring iconic Canadian Rockies locations. Perfect for all skill levels!
Lake Louise Ski Resort Opening Early for 2025-26 Season
Ski enthusiasts rejoice! Lake Louise Ski Resort is kicking off the 2025-26 winter season ahead of schedule, offering extended alpine adventures in the Canadian Rockies. Discover what's new and when you can hit the slopes.
Banff Sunshine Village Opens for Ski Season Sunday
Banff Sunshine Village becomes the first major Canadian ski resort to open for the 2023-24 season this Sunday, offering early-season skiing with limited terrain and special opening weekend celebrations.
Sunshine Village Opens for Winter Ski Season
Banff's Sunshine Village kicks off the 2023-24 winter season with record-breaking early opening, fresh snowfall, and enhanced guest experiences in the Canadian Rockies.
Banff council seat decided by single vote in election drama
In an election cliffhanger that demonstrates every vote counts, Michelle Backhouse secures her Banff town council seat by the narrowest possible margin - just one vote - after a judicial recount confirms the historic result.
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