A large, mature grizzly bear has been feeding on crab apples in residential yards in the town of Banff, and bluff charging people in the area. Read on...

Media are invited to attend an event to introduce a Survivors Flag to Banff Town Hall and commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation activities. Read on...

The Town of Banff is kicking off a new traffic-improvement project with public information sessions about the addition of an express bus lane and multi-use trail on Mountain Ave. Read on...

Plan your winter! Fall/winter classes and programs will be posted online starting Sept. 1. Registration opens Sept. 7 at 8 a.m. Additional Info...

The new pavilion building has opened at the Banff Recreation Grounds, providing accessible and universal washrooms and a gathering space for local non-profits and Banff residents who use amenities in the area. Read on...

The Town of Banff is calling on residents to help update its Community Plan – the top plan that guides all decisions in the municipality for the next 10 years. Read on...

The Town of Banff is launching a roof sprinkler incentive program approved by Town Council in January, offering Banff homeowners discounted sprinkler kits to use in the event of advancing wildfire. Read on...

Specialists in vegetation management are beginning the process of removing the hazardous foxtail plant from the Recreation Grounds Dog Park next week, which will allow the park to be reopened later this month. Read on...

A new bylaw will ban certain throw-away items business give to customers, require food and beverage operations to serve in reusable cups, plates and utensils. Read on...

The Town of Banff has released the list of performers and locations for this year’s July 1 celebrations in the heart of the national park community. Read on...

The Town of Banff invests in pavement repairs each year to maintain smooth streets and trails, especially for cyclists and skateboarders, who are required to use the road network, and for Roam Transit users, coach riders and drivers. Read on...

The Town of Banff is calling on all residents of Banff to take part in the 2023 Community Social Assessment to help identify ways to make improvements for people who live here. Read on...

We’ve digitized municipal heritage files to bring you an interactive map of over 170 heritage sites in Banff, with details and photos. Heritage Finder

The operators of Oh Bento Banff started an online petition advocating for an extension on their 5-year lease of space in The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre, rather than bidding in the open tender process for the operator for the next 5-year period. Read on...

The Town of Banff is hosting a Disaster Readiness Day to showcase the equipment, vehicles and crews that would respond in the event of an emergency. Read on...

The Downtown Pedestrian Zone prepares to reopen on May 19 exclusively to pedestrians, cyclists, skateboarders and transit, setting in motion plans for activation on Canada Day in the downtown activity hub. Read on...

The Town of Banff will close its main street to vehicles in the downtown core on Monday, May 15, in preparation for the reopening of the Downtown Pedestrian Zone. Read on...

The Town of Banff has commissioned Ipsos opinion research firm to call Banff residents through the rest of April to measure their satisfaction with services and gauge community priorities. Read on...

The Town of Banff is celebrating World Heritage Day on April 18 by encouraging residents and visitors to experience the rich history of the mountain community by touring the many heritage buildings in Banff. Read on...

Town of Banff crews start townwide street sweeping today and will continue through next week and into May – if the spring-like weather continues. Read on...

The Town of Banff has begun mailing property assessment notices, starting the Assessment Review Period – the time homeowners have to review and potentially ask to change their property’s assessed market value. Read on...

Smoking and vaping of tobacco and nicotine products will not be allowed in most public places in the town of Banff starting February 1, to reduce the health risks associated with second-hand smoke. Read on...

The Town of Banff has published the 2023 Service Review documents to solicit feedback and kick off the annual Council deliberations. Read on...