Avalanche Canada is reporting considerable avalanche risk in the alpine in the East Kootenay. In the Lizard-Flathead, South Rockies and the Parks Canada ranges, Avalanche…
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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…
Avalanche Warning extended for Purcells and Kananaskis
Avalanche Canada has today (Dec. 27) extended the Special Public Avalanche Warning issued earlier this week and revising the regions involved. The warning will continue…
Late winter fury creating avalanche concerns
Old Man Winter’s petulant frenzy in the Elk Valley high country last weekend has prompted Avalanche Canada to warn about a possible “turbo charged loose…
Avalanche warning for Interior mountain ranges
Avalanche Canada has issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users, in effect immediately until the end of day Sunday, February 10. The warning…
Extreme avalanche conditions for mountain national parks
Heavy snowfall in Banff, Yoho and Kootenay national parks yesterday combined with warm temperatures and moderate to strong winds have elevated the avalanche hazard. Parks…
Avalanche Warning issued
Avalanche Canada has issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users, in effect immediately until the end of day Sunday, December 16. The warning…
Warm weather raising potential for major flood
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Have you taken a good look at the mountains lately – the Rockies, the Purcells, Baker Mountain (pictured), the…
Significant snowfall followed by cold forecasted
Avalanche Canada warns of considerable avalanche risk in the high country Environment Canada has issued a ‘special weather statement’ in effect for the East Kootenay…
Avalanche warning for local ranges
Recreational backcountry travellers urged to avoid avalanche terrain Avalanche Canada and Parks Canada are issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users, in…