Banff

"In order to reach Banff’s waste diversion targets, additional measures are necessary,” said Carla Bitz, Banff's resource recovery coordinator

Canada Post is implementing the measures in order to keep the Banff post office open due to rising COVID-19 cases, including limiting entry to one person per household per visit in the retail area and box lobby (FILE PHOTO)

Beginning Friday (Nov. 13), bars and restaurants in Banff and Lake Louise will be required to shut down liquor sales at 10 p.m. and close by 11 p.m. under enhanced COVID-19 status health measures

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."