Banff

“People who've been affected by Jasper still need help, and we want to do something,” said singer Heather Jean Jordan.

This law will enable the transfer of land-use planning and development authorities from Parks Canada to the Municipality of Jasper.

Town of Banff officials say they have no authority to restrict people from entering the community or to close roads unless it is an imminent emergency.

“This partnership and changes we’re exploring will allow us to deliver more powerful prevention and intervention services.”

“This should be a good piece of protein for a bear to feed on before denning,” said Blair Fyten, a human-wildlife coexistence specialist for Banff National Park.

“We have adults, we have children, we have elderly using those pathways, and they’re more vulnerable to injury with a bike collision.”

Liricon Capital has offered to fund installation of the Banff sign at the grassy knoll by the train station

“I can really appreciate this is a very Canadiana experience and that it’s a really special event, but in this case, it’s so important that the Town of Banff adheres to our own special events policy and not have special events during the peak season."