Banff

“Compliance has been amazingly strong and I do want to give a big shout-out to the business community for being so diligent in keeping their doors closed,” said Michael Hay, manager of environment and sustainability for the Town of Banff.

PHOTOS: Winterstart takes off for a lap

“It brings chills to my spine right now as I talk about it. It was a very special start for my career.”

PHOTOS: Banff remembers

Nestled away from in the backcountry though, you will find several mountains that highlight and celebrate the First World War history of Canada and the British Empire. Among those mountains, are a series of peaks that honour the ships of the Battle of Jutland.

The act of remembrance can be a precarious one. It’s not a regimented guideline, but one that can be unique to each individual as everyone experiences and remembers the past through their own lens.

“All those folks during the First World War, Second World War and Korea, and even the later conflicts like Bosnia and Afghanistan, we forget about our soldiers, some of whom made the supreme sacrifice.”

Twelve bands to hit the stage at AmpFest II, Saturday (Nov. 12) at artsPlace.

“We hope that Ms. Rosin will give us a stronger voice in the Legislature. Mr. Rosin understands how important the tourism economy is to our community. Our hope is that this role will help facilitate some of our goals.”

“The loyalty and their commitment to the Town of Banff, to the Banff community, I don’t think we should keep challenging that by underpaying them.”