If you are heading east into Alberta today, be advised that Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass including…
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Edgewater man arrested after road rage incident
On the afternoon of Saturday, May 13, Banff RCMP responded to a road rage incident on Highway 1 in Banff National Park. The complaint alleged…
Kootenay parkway to get $10.4 million in upgrades
Approximately $71 million is going to be spent over three years for projects in the mountain national parks, including $10.4 million in Kootenay National Park…
Campfire ban lifted in Kootenay and Yoho National Parks
The campfire ban for Kootenay National Park and Yoho National Park was lifted yesterday (August 24). Campfires are now permitted in campgrounds and day-use areas…
May long weekend in the mountain national parks
Kootenay, Banff and Yoho and national parks are pleased to welcome visitors for the 2022 summer visitor season. Visitation in the mountain national parks is…
Banff RCMP seek help in identifying historical human remains
Banff RCMP is reaching farther afield in the hopes of getting a lead on a historical human remains case. On July 11, 1998, a local…
Parks Canada public engagement on draft plans begins
National parks are gateways to nature, adventure, and discovery that hold special places in the hearts of Canadians and visitors from around the world. Now…
Disrespect rise in national parks is troubling
Letter to the Editor The year 2020 has been an unusual one for the Mountain National Parks with international tourists unable/unwilling to visit Canada due…
Limited camping services returning to mountain parks
Starting June 22, Kootenay, Banff and Yoho national parks, and Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site, will begin to offer limited camping services. Visitors will…
Please shut provincial borders to nonessential travel
Letter to the Editor This is an open letter that was sent to Rob Morrison, Kootenay-Columbia MP Hello Rob, My name is Michelle Nex and…