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Banff bylaw to reduce single-use dishes, plastic shopping bags

Banff bylaw to reduce single-use dishes, plastic shopping bags

“There seems like a really strong sentiment for voluntary action from the business sector."
Banff mayor calls for meeting with CP Rail following train fatality

Banff mayor calls for meeting with CP Rail following train fatality

"Unfortunately, people continue to use this crossing between the town and the industrial compound in a place near where this tragedy occurred."
Banff council to explore e-bike speeds on multi-use trails

Banff council to explore e-bike speeds on multi-use trails

"This is a common sense situation and we can’t signage our way out of common sense situations."
'She was magic': young woman killed in train accident remembered for kind, loving nature

'She was magic': young woman killed in train accident remembered for kind, loving nature

“She was magic. She was the baby of the family, but she was also the glue in a way."
In-car cameras to back up bylaw traffic cases in court

In-car cameras to back up bylaw traffic cases in court

“When we pull over vehicles for infractions that video documentation that the RCMP also use is invaluable in supporting the ‘I said, they said’ argument that we predominantly see when things are challenged in traffic court."
Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce growing, thriving

Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce growing, thriving

“It creates community in the Bow Valley and elevates [business] voices to be heard by different people. I find it is supportive. It gives the opportunity to connect with other people.”
Banff exploring fact finding trip to tourism-based community

Banff exploring fact finding trip to tourism-based community

“When I think of Banff, I think of issues with other communities around lack of housing, lack of available land, traffic congestion, transit, parking, over-tourism, visitation, cost-of-living issues."
YEAR IN REVIEW: How sports played out in 2022

YEAR IN REVIEW: How sports played out in 2022

Some of the top sports stories in 2022 from local athletes competing in the Bow Valley, Beijing, and more.
Cost of new bylaw officer to be offset by fine revenues

Cost of new bylaw officer to be offset by fine revenues

“We’re anticipating that this position through parking enforcement will not only pay for the position itself, but be able to add an additional $120,000 to the bottom line."
Vet clinic to be without a home in Banff

Vet clinic to be without a home in Banff

“I understand the situation we’re in and we need to address it, but I want to look at possibilities to try to save this… Realistically, the best way to do that is the creation of a new facility of some sort.”