The Crowsnest Pass Bearsmart Association held their biennial Community Bear Awareness course on September 10. “The purpose is to get some education out there on how to handle bear encounters and how to use bear spray,” says Bearsmart president Christy Pool. Participants also learned how to identify food sources, bear habitats, bear scat and bear species, and how to respond in specific bear-encounter scenarios.

With their permitting process almost at a close, Benga Mining Ltd., a 100% subsidiary of Riversdale Resources Limited, is gearing up for soon-to-start construction and eventual production for the Grassy Mountain Coal Project. They’ve brought in [...]

The Crowsnest Pass Golf & Country Club has just opened three new holes on September 13.
The new 3, 4 and 18 have been reconfigured from old holes [...]

Building up the municipal brand, expanding the GoCrowsnest.ca website and engaging with the public on all social media fronts is the Year 1 municipal marketing strategy for Crowsnest Pass.
The Economic Development Committee (EDC) and [...]

The Alberta Agriculture and Forestry information trailer and local fire crew were answering the public’s questions about the wildfire situation in the area and the Forest Area Closure in the [...]

It was rather disconcerting to watch the television news coverage last weekend on the mandatory evacuation of Waterton. The videographer chose in one shot to show the Prince of Wales shrouded in smoke, standing alone and [...]