Greg Colgan

Greg joined the Outlook as the assistant editor in early 2021 and became the editor in September 2021. He comes from southwestern Ontario and has been a journalist for more than 10 years. He has previously covered sports, municipal and provincial politics, arts and entertainment and many other topics. He primarily covers Canmore and Town council for the Outlook.

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Recent Work by Greg

Funding to aid training for Alberta search and rescue teams

“It recognizes there’s a baseline for what we need to know and then there’s specialties. We’re trying to give each region, each team that has their own specialty areas to have that base level knowledge."

Mar 18, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Canmore resident charged after gunfire exchanged with police remains in medically-induced coma

A 27-year-old Canmore resident involved in a police shootout on Feb. 24 remains in a medically-induced coma in a Calgary hospital.

Mar 3, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Canmore resident charged after gunfire exchanged with police

Austin Desylva, a 27-year-old Canmore resident, is facing multiple charges after he "exchanged fire" with an RCMP officer Friday night (Feb. 24), police said.

Feb 28, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

New program assisting with mental health-related calls

“It helps police, it helps AHS and foremost, it helps the client because they can get better treatment. If you’re in a city, you’ll have more resources but in a rural area they can be harder to get. It’s trying to bridge that gap.”

Feb 12, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Banff murder suspect granted bail, remains under house arrest

A man charged with second-degree murder in Banff last summer was given bail but remains under house arrest.

Dec 9, 2022 11:15 AM Read more >

Long-awaited expert panel releases recommendations on future of Bow Valley, Banff National Park travel

Mobility hubs, improving public transit and reducing private vehicle use are among the eight recommendations made by an expert panel on how to help people get and travel to the Bow Valley and Banff National Park.

Dec 6, 2022 9:15 AM Read more >

Full parole revoked for murderer of Banff cab driver in 1990

Following a November hearing, the Parole Board of Canada ruled 51-year-old Ryan Jason Love, who had been granted full parole in 2012, posed a risk to the community.

Dec 1, 2022 10:15 AM Read more >

Police called to Canmore council chambers as frustrations boil over

The ongoing concerns by residents on plans to pave the West Bow River pathway hit a new level in council chambers when the RCMP were called.

Nov 2, 2022 9:10 AM Read more >

Dangerous offender denied parole in horrific sexual assault in Banff

The Parole Board of Canada denies request after psychological risk assessment indicates offender poses a very high risk of violent re-offending.

Oct 25, 2022 3:45 PM Read more >

AHS issues order for Banff home with 42 beds, mattresses

A Banff home has had an Alberta Health Services enforcement order issued against it after an inspection found at least 42 beds and mattresses for people to live on the property.

Aug 8, 2022 8:50 AM Read more >