This summer, Parks Canada staff removed approximately 15 human-made rock structures from the Kootenay River in Kootenay National Park to restore natural water flow and…
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Community spirit keeps Field thriving
Building connection and belonging in the heart of Yoho “Field is so extraordinarily beautiful—you never get over it,” says Katrina Froese, Chair of the Field…
Work in Sinclair Canyon will cause traffic delays
Parks Canada is alerting the public to the start of watermain rehabilitation work in Sinclair Canyon, with traffic delays coming for Highway 93. This work…
Secrets of the Blakiston Fan
Isolated butterfly revealed as new species Hidden in the wind-swept grasslands of nearby Waterton Lakes National Park, a tiny butterfly has been keeping a big…
Local tourism groups get Destination BC marketing funding
This National Tourism Week, Destination BC is announcing nearly $4.2 million in funding through the 2025/26 intake of its Co-operative Marketing Partnerships Program. This funding…
A call to the current: Why protecting water starts with us
Submitted by Wildsight Roughly 22,000 people recreated on a seven kilometre stretch of Columbia River between Columbia Lake and Fairmont Hot Springs in 2021 alone….
Ross MacDonald’s legacy honoured with Memorial Fund
Since its founding in 1997, the Wings over the Rockies Festival has worked to inspire action and awareness for birds, wildlife, and their habitats through…
Northern rubber boa calls Kootenay home
There are boa constrictors in Kootenay National Park? Known as the northern rubber boa, these nocturnal snakes can grow up to 85 cm. They are…
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…
Special Public Avalanche Warning issued
Avalanche Canada, in partnership with Parks Canada, Alberta Parks, and the Province of British Columbia, has issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry…