LETTER: Small businesses are treasures of local communities
I’m a single mother. When I travel, I go out of my way to eat and shop at locally-owned businesses, to show my boys that different parts of the world are in fact different. That Canada is not one contiguous extension of Toronto. That Canmore and Banff are not just Whistler Lite. Like an invasive […]
Canmore Residents Call for Stronger Protections for Parks and Trails
Canmore residents overwhelmingly value the town’s parks and trails but want stronger protections for natural spaces as population growth, development and millions of annual visitors put increasing pressure on a network many use every day. That message emerged from the first round of public engagement on Canmore’s updated Open Spaces and Trails Plan, which drew more […]
Canmore Family Connection Centre Receives $500K Annual Funding Boost
Canmore’s Family Connection Centre will receive $503,450 annually in provincial funding over the next two years as it expands services for children, youth and families across the Bow Valley. Canmore council unanimously accepted the Family Resource Network grant for July 2026 through June 2028 at its June 30 meeting. The funding represents a $143,612 annual […]
IGA Grocery Opening Soon at The Gateway
We’re excited to share another important milestone for The Gateway at Three Sisters with the upcoming opening of IGA, officially opening its doors on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 9:00am. IGA joins a growing lineup of retailers already serving the Bow Valley community at The Gateway, including Sobeys Liquor, Dollarama, and PetValu. Together, these businesses […]