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Banff-Kananaskis MLA calls on province to fill human-wildlife conflict position

"We don't have the staff on the ground to be working with communities on how to better coexist with wildlife.”

Sep 30, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >

Black bear killed after feasting on 'forbidden fruit' in Canmore

"Coexisting with wildlife in the Bow Valley means removing forbidden fruit."

Sep 29, 2023 7:13 AM Read more >

Grizzly bear 122 feasting on crab apples in Banff townsite

“I find it really sad that people who live in town are not invested in doing the best they can to live with those other creatures that live around us."

Sep 28, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >

Surprise grizzly bear encounters prompt warning on K-Country trail

"After moving away from the bear, the hikers encountered another group who set off a bear banger as a precautionary measure."

Sep 27, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Whirling disease detected in Yoho's Emerald Lake

“This is terrible news. We’ve been working super hard to have a prevention and education and monitoring program in place and we were hoping to prevent this.”

Sep 27, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

Retired police and rescue dogs retire with no pension

“We wanted to ensure that those retired working dogs who have put it all on the line during their careers continue to receive the medical attention they need."

Sep 25, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Parks Canada to log massive fireguard to protect Field, Lake Louise

A 49-hectare fireguard, about one kilometre long and 400 to 500 metres wide, will be heavily logged east of Lake O’Hara Road and northwest of Lake Louise.

Sep 22, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Highway 1 closed at Golden for last push of construction

Travellers driving west on Highway 1 will have to take Highway 93 south through Kootenay National Park.

Sep 21, 2023 10:44 AM Read more >

Grizzly bear encounter near Lake Louise wasn't stalking: experts

“But based on the clip that is online, it does not look to me like the bears are stalking people. I think they were just walking on the trail, just going from A to B."

Sep 21, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Investigation 'inconclusive' into claims reality TV star vandalized Banff NP property

Parks Canada concludes investigation into whether an American reality star carved her initials into a fencepost in Banff National Park.

Sep 13, 2023 5:45 PM Read more >

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