New bike workshop space
The Hub, Banff’s newest bike workshop is now open. Operated by Bow Valley Community Cruisers, this workshop space in The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre provides residents with tools and bike stands for do-it-yourself repairs. Volunteers are frequently available to help with bike repairs and tips and tricks. To get a Hub membership or find out how you can volunteer, visit communitycruisers.ca.
Utility bills are due November 30
The utility bills for the July 1 – September 30, 2021 billing period were mailed on October 29 and are due on November 30. If you have not received your bill, please contact taxes.utilities@banff.ca.
The Aster open house
Thursday, December 2, 12 – 8 p.m.
The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre
Learn about Banff’s newest housing development, The Aster. All 17 floor plans will be available to view, along with a life-size layout of a one-bedroom dwelling floor plan. Ask about eligibility to purchase a dwelling in this downtown property made specially for first-time home buyers. This is a drop-in event. Proof of vaccination is required to attend. To learn more, visit AsterBanff.com.
New pedestrian bridge construction detour
Construction is starting on the new pedestrian bridge. To prepare for the construction, fencing has been placed in sections of Central Park and the Recreation Grounds, resulting in pedestrian detours. The fencing is used to ensure safety during construction, security for materials and equipment and protection of the environment during the activity. Learn more about the construction at
banff.ca/PauwBridge.
Bear Street Holiday Market
The Bear Street Holiday Market features local artisans, retailers and food stalls. To learn more, and for operating hours, visit
BanffLakeLouise.com/Christmas.