Managing the risk of aquatic invasive species (AIS) is a high priority for Parks Canada and is a shared concern among Canadians and the visitors…
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RCMP report missing Alberta couple found safe
UPDATE: Kimberley RCMP report this missing couple has been found safe. Original story: Kimberley RCMP is asking the public to keep an eye out for…
Avalanche warning for mountain parks
There is a Special Public Avalanche Warning in effect for Kootenay, Banff, Yoho and Jasper National Parks, Kananaskis Country, and areas immediately adjacent until the…
Friday Highways Report for the East Kootenay
Friday Highways Report for the East Kootenay is a snapshot to give the travelling public a glimpse of what they may be heading into or out…
Cyclists to pedal 787 km through mountains and prairies
Ninth annual cycle tour raises funds for kids’ mental health Thirty-seven cyclists have embarked on the Minds Over Mountains Cycle Tour that takes them 787…
Kootenay and Yoho camping reservations open Jan. 23
Are you gearing up for any camping trips and mountain adventures in the new year? Remember to reserve your campsite before you arrive to ensure…
National Fire Equipment Cache announced for Banff
The federal government July 6 announced the upgrading of a National Fire Equipment Cache in Banff National Park, through the construction of a new facility…
Special Public Avalanche Warning issued
Avalanche Canada, in partnership with Parks Canada, is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users across numerous forecast regions in B.C. and…
Alittle Voodoo bringing the blues to outdoor concert
By Mike Redfern The first concert of this year’s Live at Studio 64 fall series will bring back to Kimberley the Calgary blues band, Alittle…
Parks Canada bolstering phone service in KNP
Parks Canada’s Lake Louise Yoho Kootenay Field Unit this morning reported that new permanent emergency satellite phone services will be available to motorists on Highway…