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Forest thinning work coming near Dry Gulch
Later this month, fire crews will be selectively removing and/or limbing vegetation (branches, logs, shrubs) in the Dry Gulch area of southwestern Kootenay National Park,…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Ed deJong This past week, October 16 to October 23, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 80 calls for service. The following is a…
BCHP stops driver traveling twice the posted speed in park
Members of BC Highway Patrol – Cranbrook (BCHP) spent the Thanksgiving weekend patrolling throughout the East Kootenay as part of a province-wide campaign to target…
Extended fall Highway 1 closures coming
Traffic gets thick and chaotic in Radium Hot Springs and along highways 93 and 95 during the extended detours from the Kicking Horse Canyon project….
Elk Valley and KNP under Smoky Skies Bulletin
The Elk Valley and Kootenay National Park (KNP) areas are under a Smoky Skies Bulletin issued by Environment Canada. The most easterly segments of the…
Severe thunderstorm watch for Golden and KNP areas
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Golden and Kootenay National Park (KNP) areas for Friday, August 18. “Conditions are favourable for…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Ed deJong This past week, July 17 to July 23, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 107 calls for service. The following is a…
AIS Mobile Inspection Station hitting the road
Parks Canada’s Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Mobile Inspection Station is hitting the road and will be stationed in Kootenay National Park July 23 and 29….
Air quality alert for Kootenay National Park
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for Kootenay National Park. “Smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced…