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…
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Delays coming for parkway traffic
Parks Canada is alerting travellers to upcoming delays on Highway 93 through Kootenay National Park. Starting January 23, expect traffic delays every day between 7…
Major restoration announced for Radium Aquacourt
The Government of Canada today announced it is spending approximately $13 million for the restoration of the Radium Hot Springs Aquacourt in Kootenay National Park….
Avalanche warning for backcountry in B.C.’s Interior
Avalanche Canada, in partnership with Parks Canada, has issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning (SPAW) for recreational backcountry users in B.C. Interior. This special warning…
Hot springs staying open during risk reduction burn
Parks Canada plans to start work on the 1.26-hectare Radium Hot Springs pools wildfire risk reduction project in Kootenay National Park. The project is located…
Larry Halverson national Nature Inspiration Award winner
Columbia Valley naturalist icon Larry Halverson is this year’s Canadian Museum of Nature Inspiration Award winner. The Canadian Museum of Nature recognizes an outstanding leader…
KNP management plan released
Parks Canada has announced the 2022 management plan for Kootenay National Park (KNP) is complete. This plan sets a clear, strategic direction for the management…
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…
Parks Canada reports Sinclair Canyon fire extinguished
UPDATE: Parks Canada reports the fire along the boundary of Kootenay National Park in Sinclair Canyon has been extinguished. Thank you to the Radium Hot…
BCHP teams up with Parks Canada in Yoho
In early June, officials from Yoho National Park requested assistance from BC Highway Patrol Golden after a number of collisions with bears on Highway 1 east of Field. In…