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Banff RCMP seek witnesses after Quebec man's body pulled from Bow River

RCMP have identified a man whose body was pulled from the Bow River near Banff and are asking for tips from the public to trace his final movements.

Michel Lemire, 58, of Trois Rivires was found in the Bow River

The body of a 58-year-old Quebec man was pulled out of the Bow River in Banff, Alta. earlier this week. (Submitted)

RCMP have identified a man whose body was pulled from the Bow River near Banff and are asking for tips from the public to trace his final movements.

Banff RCMP say Michel Lemire, 58, was from Trois Rivires. His body was found in the Bow River on Monday.

Police aren't releasing the results of the autopsy.

On Thursday, police asked anyone who saw Lemireon Sundayeveningto contact them.

"Investigators are also interested in speaking with a male witness who may have been in the area of the Banff Avenue bridge and the YWCA wearing a yellow snowboard jacket around 11:30 p.m [that night]."

No other details have been released.