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Cathy Ellis

Cathy Ellis

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Recent Work by Cathy

Banff's visitor pay parking fees increasing to help fund wildfire protection work

Banff's visitor pay parking fees increasing to help fund wildfire protection work

“It is going to make it possible to address our mitigation and protection preparedness efforts in terms of an emergency like a fire…"
Province rejects Town of Banff fireguard application, feds pick up tab

Province rejects Town of Banff fireguard application, feds pick up tab

“I also don’t want to end up in a situation where we’re caught in the middle between the feds and the provincial government’s sort of ongoing friction."
Town of Banff says province's police funding cuts to tourist town an 'insult'

Town of Banff says province's police funding cuts to tourist town an 'insult'

“Surely, the minister responsible for this, Minister Ellis, cannot think only Albertans that live in the town cause crime. There is the possibility that someone visiting can cause crime."
Wildlife exclusion fence on Canmore's Three Sisters lands under construction

Wildlife exclusion fence on Canmore's Three Sisters lands under construction

The first stage of the wildlife fence will be about eight kilometres long, and will surround the areas of Stewart Creek, Three Sisters Ridge, Three Sisters Creek, Gateway at Three Sisters, Cairns on the Bow and Three Sisters Village. It also crosses through the Stewart Creek Golf Course.
Wolf killing contest, bounty not backed by science or ethics: Canmore conservationist

Wolf killing contest, bounty not backed by science or ethics: Canmore conservationist

“How archaic are wildlife management regulations in Alberta and just how free flowing are they for something like this to happen?”
Visitors to Banff may have to pay more to park to help tourist town deal with congestion

Visitors to Banff may have to pay more to park to help tourist town deal with congestion

Summertime paid parking rates in Banff could go from $6 to $7 an hour.
Alberta government removes trapping limits for wolverines

Alberta government removes trapping limits for wolverines

The Alberta government has removed furbearer trapping limits for the 2024-25 season in most zones, including for at-risk wolverines.
Canmore Fire-Rescue's boat brings woman to safety of waiting ambulance

Canmore Fire-Rescue's boat brings woman to safety of waiting ambulance

Woman with 'weather exposure concerns' safely boated to waiting ambulance in Canmore.
Piikani Nation hunts first bison in Banff in 150 years

Piikani Nation hunts first bison in Banff in 150 years

Part of the Red Deer River Valley in Banff National Park is closed Oct. 6-Nov. 18 to allow for a ceremonial Indigenous bison hunt
Banff council neutral in debate on Pursuit's alleged sightseeing monopoly

Banff council neutral in debate on Pursuit's alleged sightseeing monopoly

“We believe the requested action is beyond our jurisdiction,” said Banff Mayor Corrie DiManno.
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