Banff

“I used to joke that it was an astronaut job because there’s literally more astronauts in Canada than this position."

“I would like to think that if people are in a crowded situation, they know enough to pop their mask back on," said Banff Mayor Karen Sorensen

YWCA Banff CEO Connie MacDonald is leaving the organization effective Dec. 31, 2020

“It’s interesting to see an overall decrease there. It’s not the norm for sure," said Banff Mayor Karen Sorensen

“It’s a property which I’m sure is near and dear to all of our hearts,” said Mayor Karen Sorensen.

"Finding ways to healthfully and viably opens spaces on our campus that support artists and leaders, culture and our community, remains our top priority during this period."

"We are thrilled to have the rainbow pathway return," said Banff resident and Pride volunteer Jeffrey Carpenter. "It is a vibrant, physical expression of our town's diversity and inclusion of its residents and visitors that can be appreciated year round." 

Councillor Peter Poole is calling on the polluter to pay for the cleanup of contaminated soil – Parks Canada

“We know we have to be cautious that from time to time there’ll be interest groups wanting the Town to sell our souls. Our citizens don’t want us to sully our reputation, so we’ve created something that will avoid this.”

"It was very humbling. Way on top of the ridge, you could feel it – 200 years ago, this is where the buffalo roamed and we were in our ancestor's footsteps."