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Injured black bear collared, monitored in Banff National Park

Injured black bear collared, monitored in Banff National Park

“If anyone sees a bear limping they will probably give it food. People sometimes reposed to injured animals with their heart and not all their wisdom – and that would be a big problem."
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Banff looking to make housing easier to build

Banff looking to make housing easier to build

“I do not see a future in Banff where we continue to allow single-detached homes. We are four square kilometres and we are in a housing crisis,” said Mayor Corrie DiManno
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Bison to remain in Banff's backcountry; range expansion, harvest to be explored

Bison to remain in Banff's backcountry; range expansion, harvest to be explored

“We started out with 16 animals and now we’re at just a little over 100 so all the all signs are pointing to bison remaining on the landscape.”
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Concerns for endangered bat prevent lighting on Banff riverside path

Concerns for endangered bat prevent lighting on Banff riverside path

“Little brown myotis is likely is the most common bat species in Canada and the most familiar of the three species to the public because they often use buildings as day-roosts and forage in areas where they are visible, for example, over lakes, around streetlights,” states COSEWIC’s assessment report.
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Wacky weather hits Banff, Canmore, Kananaskis

Wacky weather hits Banff, Canmore, Kananaskis

BANFF – Hot on the heels of well above normal temperatures, snow is dumping at higher elevations in Kananaskis Country and the Bow Valley and forcing a rare June snowstorm warning for the Icefields Parkway.
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New Banff bison babies push herd population to 100-plus

New Banff bison babies push herd population to 100-plus

“Over the first six years of the program, the bison herd has grown from 16 animals to over 100, including the 2023 calves.”
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Banff continuing on path for age-friendly status

Banff continuing on path for age-friendly status

“I read something the other day that said accessibility is temporary, that one day you may not have the function you currently do, and that really sat with me,” said Mayor Corrie DiManno.
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Electric fence to keep bears off highway partially operational

Electric fence to keep bears off highway partially operational

“It’s still a work in progress, but I’d say there’s at least half of it operational now,” said Saundi Stevens, a wildlife management specialist for Banff, Yoho and Kootenay national parks.
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Banff, Canmore working on regional emergency management

Banff, Canmore working on regional emergency management

“Using the 2013 flood event, that would have been a beneficial time to have a regional response and coordination between the two communities and would have benefitted us both."
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Rain, cooler temperatures expected to lower elevated fire hazard in Banff, Yoho, Kootenay national parks

Rain, cooler temperatures expected to lower elevated fire hazard in Banff, Yoho, Kootenay national parks

“It looks like fairly wide-spread precipitation, although some of the weather forecasts last week showed some precipitation throughout our mountain parks, and we didn’t see much, but this one certainly seems like a larger change in weather event, so hopefully we will see a decrease in fire danger.”
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