volunteers needed!
The Town of Canmore is looking for volunteers to help with promotion and outreach at events as it rolls out the new organics recycling program.
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Positive News
Banff Invests in More Solar Power via Rocky Mountain Outlook
Electric Vehicle Charging Station Opens in Canmore via Rocky Mountain Outlook
How to travel the Earth and Protect it Too via New York Times
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Wait... we already shopped for you! Don't miss out! Make a pledge and you could win our July Prize Pack, including this month's Grand Prize of a Canmore Mountain Market Goodie Bag! (Estimated Prize Value $170!)
Congratulations to Jeanette Bearss who won our June Prize Pack, just by completing our quick quiz!
Local Events
July
Fri 26 - Learn about bat conservation during a Bat Walk with biologist Cory Olson. 8:45-10:30 pm, Grotto Creek Pond
Sat 27 - Canyon Interpretive Trail Restoration Project with the Friends of Kananaskis Country. Volunteers wanted. 10 am - 3 pm, Canyon Day Use
August
Tues 6 - Elder Lillian Rose demonstrates basket weaving for a special Drawn to Nature event. 5:30 pm, Banff Library.
Wed 20 - Tall tales from the wild side of wildlife photography with John E. Marriott. 7 - 10 pm, artsPlace Canmore.
Ongoing
Canmore Mountain Market. Every Thurs 10 am - 6 pm, 7th Ave
Banff Mountain Market. Every Wed 10 am - 6 pm, Banff's Central Park
Work on your bike, find parts or hang out at Community Cruisers Wednesday Night Workshop. Every Wed 7 - 9 pm, The Hub 208 17 St
Interested in doing more? Check out
Town of Canmore’s Environmental Sustainability Action Plan
Town of Canmore’s Climate Action Plan
Town of Banff’s Environmental Master Plan
Save money with Banff’s Environmental Rebates