Waterton Fire

• Ecological surprises in Waterton two years after devastating wildfire

  Trees are charcoal black on one side and bone white on the other, evidence of the path a wildfire took as it tore into Waterton Lakes National Park in southwestern Alberta nearly two years ago.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2019
  
• Scars of 2017 wildfire still evident in Waterton park as rebuild continues

  Deb Watson returned to her family's trail-riding business after the Waterton wildfire to find little more than a pop machine melted into a bubbly puddle with coins inside fused together.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2019
  
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• Rocking Heart Ranch continues rebuild after Kenow fire

  The fire destroyed all but one major structure on the property, a shop Garner is currently living in.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2018
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• Global Lethbridge receives RTDNA nomination for Kenow wildfire coverage

  Global Lethbridge is among three Prairie region finalists for the Bert Cannings Award for best TV newscast in a small/medium market.

  Mar 9, 2018
• Additional areas reopened at Waterton Lakes National Park

  Parks Canada says additional areas within Waterton Lakes National Park, previously closed due to the Kenow fire, have been reopened.

  Environment

  Sep 29, 2017
• Mother Nature will restore Waterton forest after wildfire but it could take decades: expert

  "It will be decades before the forest looks like it used to, no question about that."

  Environment

  Sep 24, 2017
• Waterton townsite opens to public Wednesday as Kenow fire remains held

  In its last update, officials said the fire remains active but is being held.

  Environment

  Sep 20, 2017
• Waterton wildfire update: phased re-entry into townsite ‘going very well’

  A phased re-entry for residents, leaseholders and business owners in the Waterton townsite began Tuesday.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2017
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• Phased re-entry for Waterton townsite to begin Tuesday

  Parks Canada says a phased re-entry for the Waterton townsite will begin on Tuesday.

  Environment

  Sep 18, 2017
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• Rocking Heart Ranch looks to rebuild after fire: ‘I’m hopeful for the future’

  A well-known ranch in southern Alberta destroyed by wildfire in Waterton Lakes National park is working to rebuild with the help of the community.

  Environment

  Sep 18, 2017