News Releases

Bow River Trail Paving

The Bow River Trail, from the Canoe Docks to Central Park, and from the Bow River Bridge to the Pedestrian Bridge, is scheduled to be repaved May 27-31. Please obey all construction signs.

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Wolf & Bear Street

Starting Wednesday, May 27, the intersection of Wolf Street and Bear Street will be closed to vehicular traffic. This closure is expected to last one to two weeks. Please obey all construction signage and flaggers. Caribou Street, from Banff Avenue to Lyn...

Legacy Trail Connections

Work is scheduled to take place on the completion of the Legacy Trail East extension in front of the Inns of Banff June 1-25. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction during construction. Work will take place Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 9...

Banff Avenue Repaving

Banff Avenue, between Buffalo Street and Wolf Street, as well as Banff Avenue between Badger Street and the town boundary, will be repaved May 23-29. 

This involves removing the old asphalt, and then placing hot oil and hot asphalt on the roadway....

Mountain Avenue, May 25-29

Mountain Avenue, from Spray Avenue to Mountain Lane, is scheduled to be closed from May 25-29 for a water main abandonment and fire hydrant relocation. Traffic will be rerouted via Kootenay Avenue, Rundle Avenue & Spray Avenue. Please obey all constru...

Street Sweeping

Each spring the Town of Banff clears gravel, dirt, sand and debris left on the roads after the thaw. The sweeping is done by neighbourhood on a weekly schedule.

Rotating Schedule

Each year the street sweeping plan rotates the order that each neighbourhood i...

Squirrel Street Closure on School Days

Squirrel Street, between Elk Street and Moose Street, will be closed from 8-8:40 a.m. and from 2:30-3:10 p.m. daily throughout the school year to allow school buses to safely drop off students at Banff Elementary School. This closure begins Tuesday, Septe...