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Banff looks at staff wage adjustment for 2023

Banff looks at staff wage adjustment for 2023

“We have had a lot of changes in our marketplace, not just in our town but rampant across the country where some wages are being adjusted upwards. If we go with the lower value, my concern is that staff may not look at it very positively. I don’t want to end up in a situation where we are not in a staff-friendly environment if we don’t recognize the cost of living that is in front of us.”
Trail lighting debated by Banff committee

Trail lighting debated by Banff committee

“We should have enough information with the lighting we have already installed for the pedestrian bridge. We have heard complaints that the lighting is not perfect and creates some low-lighting and blind corners. I hope your evaluation takes care of that notion.”
EDITORIAL: Province needs to address rental issues

EDITORIAL: Province needs to address rental issues

Similar to British Columbia and Ontario, where rents for the majority of rental units can only be increased by a specific percentage each year, Alberta needs to have a system in place to protect tenants.
Rollover on Trans-Canada near Field sends one person to hospital

Rollover on Trans-Canada near Field sends one person to hospital

STARS was dispatched to the area and a 50-year-old patient was transported to the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary in stable condition.
Wildfire under control near Banff National Park east gate

Wildfire under control near Banff National Park east gate

A 0.2-hectare wildlife two kilometres west of Banff National Park’s east gate is under control by Parks Canada fire personnel, the federal agency announced Saturday morning.
Partial washout on Highway 93N

Partial washout on Highway 93N

Icefields Parkway motorists can expect delays and the possibility of unexpected road closures after a section of the southbound lane collapsed on Thursday evening.
Work on new Banff horse trail pushed back

Work on new Banff horse trail pushed back

“We have such a fixed footprint in Banff and we have to share what we have together with the different user groups you see at the Catherine Robb Whyte building, the Fenlands, the Rec grounds, Bear Street, Banff Ave pedestrian zone, we have to share space here. The more I sit and think about this, I think the shared scenario – if we can enhance it – is the way to go.”
Lane reversal coming for Bow River Bridge on Saturday

Lane reversal coming for Bow River Bridge on Saturday

“We are testing out the idea of that centre lane that is southbound to switch it to northbound so that more vehicles coming from Sulphur Mountain can get across the bridge. It is something that has been requested and we want to trial it and we want to monitor on what are the impacts on improving traffic times.”
Canmore United take ‘driver’s seat’ with crucial victory

Canmore United take ‘driver’s seat’ with crucial victory

“I have to say I really wanted this. I thought about it all the time."
Bow Valley sports community mourns shocking death of beloved resident

Bow Valley sports community mourns shocking death of beloved resident

"I have always tried and will continue to try to be more like Ethan."
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