Banff

From specially designed perforated metal coverings for the Meyer surround sound system and bevelled white-pine walls, to the brand new spacious seating and improved lighting – the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity's Jenny Belzberg Theatre will provide audiences and performing artists with an amazing experience now that its construction is complete

Parks Canada has been made aware of recently confirmed COVID-19 cases in Lake Louise

"At the end of third quarter, with a forecasted deficit of $6,064, I think we’ve at this point done a pretty good job of budgeting," said Banff Mayor Karen Sorensen.

Parks Canada members will see a 2.8 per cent wage increase in year one, followed by 2.2 per cent and 1.35 per cent increases the following two years respectively

“We’re optimistic that she might have another set of cubs this spring, given we observed her with a larger male during breeding season this last summer."

“We have issues with ungulates – deer and elk – sometimes getting their antlers entangled in these lights and creating a lot of issues for those animals,” said Dan Rafla, a human-wildlife management specialist.

“I am really concerned for our community, for the health of our health-care workers and school teachers," said Councillor Peter Poole. “I am really concerned for our businesses that try and eke out a living over the Christmas and New Year period."

“We have been made aware that there may be more positive cases identified in our community,” said Silvio Adamo, the Town of Banff’s director of emergency management.

Respondents to a CPAWS survey strongly support continuing Bow Valley Parkway closure to public vehicles next year

With the 2021 municipal election just a year away, Mayor Karen Sorensen has no plans to run again, having achieved the goals she set out in her 2017 campaign