Pedestrian Bridge closing for maintenance

The pedestrian bridge will be closed from June 14 to mid-July on weekdays for maintenance. Pedestrians and cyclists must detour to the Banff Avenue Bow River Bridge while the pedestrian bridge is closed. The pedestrian bridge will be open on weekends throughout the duration of the maintenance.

The Banff Farmer's Market is back

The Banff Farmer’s Market is back for the summer! The market operates out of the Central Park parking lot every Wednesday from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Visit thebanfffarmersmarket.com to learn more, and to book reservations to avoid the queue. COVID-19 restrictions must be followed while visiting the market. Wear a mask, be kind, and be safe.

Recreation Grounds construction started

The Town of Banff’s premier outdoor recreational site is undergoing a multi-year renewal to better serve our community. In 2021, construction includes a new dog park, sports field expansion, irrigation system improvements and trail relocation. Learn more about the project at banff.ca/RecGroundsRenewal.

Register for free parking

Visitor-Pay Parking is coming to Banff this month. Sign up for your Resident Parking Permit at banff.ca/ResidentPermit.

Buying your first home?

Wednesday, June 16, 5 – 7 p.m.
Presented by Personal Banking Specialists from ATB Financial Banff and Canmore
This free online session is for Permanent Residents of Canada, and those who have submitted a PR application. Learn about applying for a mortgage, requirements for purchasing a home in Banff National Park, and more! Each participant will receive a $25 grocery giftcard for attending the session. Learn more and register at banff.ca/Settlement. For assistance, email settlement.programmer@banff.ca or call 403.762.114.

Help Prevent the Spread. Book your vaccination.

As of June 10, Alberta has entered Stage 2 of the Open for Summer
Plan (alberta.ca/Covid). Be kind. We are all finding our way to return to normal

Get back to normal faster – book your vaccine today. Book your appointment online at alberta.ca/Vaccine or call 811.

Visit banff.ca/COVIDhelp for local vaccine locations not listed on the Alberta web site. If you know someone who needs help booking a vaccine due to language, literacy or visual barriers, contact help@banff.ca or call 403.762.1251.

Wear a mask in public places – and wear it properly over your nose and chin
Keep a 2-metre/6-foot distance (about the length of a ski pole in your outstretched arm) from everyone not in your household, whether you are inside or outside
No indoor social gatherings are permitted in any setting. Outdoor gathings are limited to 20 people.
Stay home if you feel sick – this is the law – you must stay home for 10 days and should arrange testing if you have a COVID symptom

Visit banff.ca/COVID for daily updates on Banff's case counts, vaccination rates and restrictions. Sign up for emergency alerts at banff.ca/Emergency.

Meetings

Special Meeting of Council: Monday, June 14, 9 a.m.
Council: Monday, June 14, 2 p.m.

Visit banff.ca/AgendaCent re or subscribe to meeting agendas at banff.ca/Notify.
View the live meeting at banff.ca/Live.