Archive for August, 2008

Bears collared for safety

Grizzly #94 sports a new telemetry collar after conservation officers trapped and collared the bear in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park on Thursday night.

Canmore a mecca for delicious eats

Throughout the past few years, we’ve seen a wealth of fine new restaurants open in Canmore — Quarry, The Trough, Crazyweed, Harvest, Rustica, Communitea and on and on.

For Sale: Computer Accessories

Canon Color Printer $14
Canon 3000F Scanner $30
Wireless PCI LAN Adapter (for desktop PC) $9
Vonage (Linksys) VOIP Router $9
Dell Laptop 256 MB Memory $9
Sharp UX-P115 Fax $45
We are moving and need to sell all our furniture, electronics, car, sport and outdoor equipment, toys, etc. Please call 621-3764 if you are looking for something.
Phone: 403-621-3764 (Canmore)

Good bye to good buys

Canmore’s last bastion of affordable shopping closed its doors for good on Tuesday, leaving downtown lined with boutique stores and locals looking for bargains outside city limits.

Wheels turning for commuter plan

Now, thanks to $2 billion from the provincial government, officials of this decade-old partnership have the ability to begin to develop a regional transportation system that will connect higher population …

Highway kills four more bears

Two bears are dead and two others injured after collisions with vehicles on area highways since Thursday.

Canmore courses fit golfers to a tee

It’s a wonderful life, if you’re a golfer. Canmore features some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, starting with the Rocky Mountains’ famous Three Sisters peaks standing guard over the town.

The Sadies team with Gord Downie

Artist: Sadies, The Given the Sadies’ secret status as one of the world’s wickedest bands - country, rock or otherwise - it was vaguely surprising to find them unscheduled on the mainstage at Folk Fest …

Large Sofa For Sale

- Large sofa
- Very good condition
- Colour: beige
- Price new: $1,180
- Asking only: Sold! Sorry!

No new leads in Schnellhardt murder

By Erin Hitchcock - Williams Lake Tribune Published: August 05, 2008 8:00 AM Updated: August 05, 2008 11:40 AM RCMP still have no leads involving a murder that occurred in July 2006.

For Sale: Dell Dimension 2400

Full System:
- 2.4 GHz CPU
- 256 MB RAM
- 40 GB Hard Drive
- Dell Monitor
- 2 CD-RW
- 2 speakers
- Windows XP
- Keyboard
- Mouse
Used, but in great condition. Fully operational, ready to run.
Sold! Sorry!

Courses weather difficult season

The weather this holiday weekend has been largely golf friendly but, across Calgary’s golf community, it likely won’t be enough to save the season that never was.

Toastmasters to Stampede Calgary

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif., July 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Toastmasters International, the world’s largest educational organization devoted to teaching public speaking skills, will hold its 77th annual …

RCMP cracking down on impaired drivers

Those thinking of heading to a bar and driving home during the month of August might have second thoughts as Banff RCMP Traffic Service, in conjunction with Banff, Canmore and Lake Louise Detachments, will be …