Banff Field Unit News Today

A decision about whether Banff’s main street will continue to restrict vehicle traffic during the summer is on hold.

If you've been eyeing a job with the federal government then Parks Canada has got you covered. The government agency is currently hiring all across Canada right now and every single job pays over $90,000 a year — with a few even paying over $100,000. With countless natural beauties across the country, who wouldn't want to get paid to be one with nature?

Crouched over a thermal pool, I can see dozens of warm water creatures the size of apple seeds quietly living their best lives on floating mats made up of bacteria, algae, woody debris and leaves. The sulphur-rich water smells like rotten eggs and wants to be turquoise but it’s dominated by globs of green, brown and white scum. You probably wouldn’t notice the tiny brown

Trial to close 17 km stretch of highway seasonally to continue until 2024.