Archive for September, 2008
A trip to the spa is all about indulgence. And rarely does the word “indulgence” fit in the same sentence as the word “sustainable.” Normally, going green is all about thinking more and buying less, which — …
September 29th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
Rick Gratton of Hawthorne Homes in Calgary took the top award for volunteers at the provincial level at the annual conference of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association-Alberta last weekend .
September 27th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
Customers of Aspen Electric, the municipal utility that supplies about two-thirds of the city, will see a rate increase of about 20 percent.
September 25th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
Sun Media Corp. will launch digital editions of 32 of its newspapers on Monday. The launch includes all of the Sun and 24 hours dailies, plus smaller publications like The North Bay Nugget, Kingston …
September 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
Colorado-based East-West Partners last year bought a major real-estate development in Canmore called Three Sisters Village.
It was, and is, only partially completed.
East-West is a major presence along Colorado’s I-70 corridor, in Utah’s Park City, and California’s Truckee-Tahoe area.
But this was its first foray into Canada, and the Canmore area was apprehensive.
Not helping anything was the […]
September 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Real Estate | No Comments
Builders and craftsmen in Banff are now being required to separate construction waste for recycling.
Last year, only 33 percent was separated as necessary for recycling.
The requirement was adopted to help meet a regional goal to divert 70 percent of trash from the local landfill through recycling.
It already costs more to dump construction debris at the […]
September 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Real Estate | No Comments
The Supreme Court of Canada has denied controversial Alberta Judge John Reilly leave to appeal a decision that denied him taxpayers cost to cover a trip to a conference in Switzerland in 2001.
September 21st, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
All must go by the end of September. Please call 403-621-3764 (Canmore) for more information. You can also click on the item name to see more details and pictures (available for same items only).
List updated September 20, 2008.
All sold!
September 20th, 2008 | Posted in For Sale | No Comments
A trip to the spa is all about indulgence. And rarely does the word “indulgence” fit in the same sentence as the word “sustainable.” Normally, going green is all about thinking more and buying less, which — …
September 19th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
The effort to change the way residents dump their unwanted material is not political or ideological - ‘it’s practical, because there will never be another landfill allowed in the Bow Valley, environmental …
September 17th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
- Twin bed frame with storage
- Twin Sealy mattress
- Very good condition
- Colour: blue
- Non smoking, no pets
- Price new: $650
- Asking only: sold! sorry!
September 17th, 2008 | Posted in For Sale | No Comments
For decades, Glenwood Springs was the place you went to from Aspen and Vail for deals.
September 15th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
- 59,000 Km only
- Ford warranty until October 2009
- Automatic
- Remote starter
- Winter and summer tires
- Tinted windows
- New battery
- Dual air bag
- Anti-theft alarm
- Air conditioning
- CD player, AM/FM radio
- Remote keyless entry
- Power door locks
- 2.0L engine
- 5 doors
- and more…
Reduced price: sold! sorry!
September 15th, 2008 | Posted in For Sale | 2 Comments
Ontario Family of Inventors Feel the Flush of Success CALGARY, Sept. 12 /CNW/ - Nephew-and-uncle-team Philip and Arnold Hennessy have been recognized with a $10,000 Manning Innovation Award, sponsored by …
September 13th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
It may not feel much like summer, but it’s not too late to enjoy a summer weekend escape — especially as a girls’ getaway. School’s back in session for the kids and the routine is already settling in, so there’s no better time to hand the reins over to a willing partner or parent and […]
September 12th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
This is the final instalment in our weekly summer road trip series that explores the landscape within 500 kilometres of Calgary — about an average tank of gas, give or take a few kilometres.
September 11th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
The popular outdoors author from Jasper regaled a crowd of 51 in the Civic Centre with a brief history of the evolution of camping, then half that number met him at the trailhead for the Cougar Creek trail to …
September 9th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
Powder blue curtains of ice hang 30 metres over limestone cliffs like frozen hairs on a giant’s beard.
September 7th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
Organizers who want to make an Alberta race the greenest in Canada are telling runners they may have to bring their garbage home with them.
September 5th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments
It’s not just snow-soaked campers in Banff and Canmore who are feeling the sting of fall.
September 5th, 2008 | Posted in Canmore | No Comments