Crowsnest Pass Promoter http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com Recent Local News en-us Copyright: (c) 2012 www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com, All rights reserved. By-election date set for Layton's seat http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3461291 A byelection will be held in Jack Layton’s former riding on March 12, the prime minister’s office announced Sunday. The riding of Toronto-Danforth, which Layton claimed in 2004, has not been represented in the House of Commons since the former NDP leader died from cancer in August.[...] Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:20:00 GMT http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3461291 129729432000000000 Fireworks set off over Rum Runner Days changes http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454300 A recent letter from the Thunder in the Valley fireworks committee has “perplexed” Mayor Bruce Decoux. The Thunder in the Valley fireworks committee wrote a letter to municipal council, received on Jan.[...] Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454300 129725460000000000 Castle protesters stand strong http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454304 Despite biting temperatures and tornado-like winds, the protest against the planned logging of the Castle wilderness area is still going strong. So far they have succeeded in preventing the Spray Lake Sawmills’ contractor from beginning their scheduled work in the area.[...] Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454304 129725460000000000 Monitoring a moving mountain http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454306 The mountain is still moving, but ever so slowly. That was the message presented to council by the mountain of data on Jan. 24. Corey Froese, survey head of the Turtle Mountain monitoring project, presented an update on the monitoring system and the Alberta Geological Survey’s latest findings.[...] Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454306 129725460000000000 Impasse highlights gulf http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454308 It’s evident from looking at the two letters presented at council last week that a glaring chasm exists between them and the fireworks group’s expectations.[...] Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454308 129725460000000000 New clinic opens options in the Pass http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454309 Residents who used to have to travel for orthotic and prosthetic work can now breathe a little easier with the opening of a new clinic in Crowsnest Pass. Starting Jan. 19, Lethbridge Orthotic-Prosthetic Services Ltd.[...] Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454309 129725460000000000 Last minute goal clinches Pee Wee Thunder series http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454312 With three minutes left on the clock and already up nine goals against their Magrath Chiefs competitors, Cole Draper—with the Crowsnest Pass Pee Wee Thunder—skated hard down the ice, the puck well in his control.[...] Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454312 129725460000000000 Local player to tend goal at Alberta Winter Games http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454314 Local hockey star, Mackenzie Fairbrother-Skinner, has been selected to represent the Sunny South Team between the pipes at the Alberta Winter Games in Spruce Grove this Feb. 9 to 12.[...] Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3454314 129725460000000000