Kananaskis

• B.C. man killed in Sunday afternoon avalanche in Kananaskis

  Two men were caught in an avalanche east of the Mount Engadine Lodge on Tower Peak in Kananaskis on Sunday. One was able to dig himself out but the other was buried.

  Canada

  Mar 11
  
• Alberta Parks issues cougar advisory for campground in Kananaskis

  Alberta Parks has issued an advisory for the Paddys Flat Campground in Kananaskis after it received a report of a cougar following a dog walker.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2023
  
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• Several bear warnings issued in Rockies west of Calgary after surprise encounters

  Several bear warnings are in place in Kananaskis Country after some surprise encounters with both black and grizzly bears.

  Environment

  Oct 6, 2023
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• Injured grizzly bear prompts closure of 2 Kananaskis trails; Banff closures remain in place

  Alberta Parks has closed a pair of trails in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park after an injured grizzly bear was spotted in the area.

  Environment

  Aug 4, 2023
• Cougar warning issued for Canmore after increase in sightings

  While the advisory is in place for this area, Alberta Parks reminds people cougars can be encountered anywhere in the Kananaskis region at any time.

  Environment

  Jan 12, 2023
• Mountain pine beetle population decimated in Jasper National Park after consecutive deep freezes

  Parks Canada said it was a memorable cold snap in 2019 that really started to significantly bring down the population of mountain pine beetles in Jasper National Park.

  Environment

  Dec 16, 2022
• Recovery efforts underway after boater goes missing on Alberta’s Spray Lakes Reservoir

  Loved ones of a man who went into the water at Spray Lakes Reservoir on Sunday evening arrived at the scene Monday afternoon.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2022
• Kananaskis Country sees heavy traffic, full parking lots for August long weekend

  A refreshing dip in a cool mountain lake was a draw many Calgarians couldn’t resist holiday Monday. But the go-to spots seemed a little more far-flung for many adventure-seekers.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 1, 2022
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• RCMP recover both missing men from capsized boat on Spray Lakes, Alta.

  RCPM confirmed the bodies of both missing boaters whose boat capsized on July 10, 2022 near Spray Lakes Campground have been recovered.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2022
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• 1 person dead, 2 unaccounted for after boat capsizes on Spray Lake Reservoir: Canmore RCMP

  One person has died, two people are unaccounted for and one survivor has been taken to hospital after a boat capsized on Spray Lake Reservoir on Sunday.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2022