Alberta Avalanche

• 2 people hurt in ‘small avalanche’ in Banff National Park

  Parks Canada said everyone involved was accounted for and three people were rescued. Two people suffered minor injuries in the avalanche.

  Environment

  May 10, 2022
  
• 2 victims in Alberta mountain avalanche were rock guide, climbing instructor

  Global News has confirmed the identities of two men who died following an avalanche Sunday morning on an Alberta mountain.

  Canada

  Jun 2, 2021
  
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• 2 dead following avalanche on Alberta mountain: Parks Canada

  Two people are dead following an avalanche Sunday morning on an Alberta mountain that's popular with climbers.

  Canada

  May 30, 2021
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• 1 killed in avalanche triggered by skiing near Lake Louise

  Parks Canada said the avalanche was on the northeast face of Haddo Peak, at the far end of Lake Louise.

  Environment

  Apr 5, 2021
• Parks Canada warns of considerable avalanche risk in B.C. and Alberta

  Parks Canada says the avalanche danger rating forecast is considerable to moderate for Banff, Yoho and Kootenay national parks through Saturday.

  Weather

  Dec 26, 2019
• 2 escape avalanche unharmed at Castle Mountain Resort

  Two skiers were rescued from an avalanche Friday morning at Castle Mountain Resort.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2019
• Avalanche warnings issued for Alberta mountain regions

  The warnings include Banff, Yoho, Kootenay and Jasper National Parks.

  Environment

  Dec 14, 2018
• 2 climbers survive avalanche in Jasper National Park

  The avalanche happened as the pair was roped together climbing the Silverhorn route on Mount Athabasca.

  Environment

  Sep 20, 2018
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• Timeline of Canada’s deadliest avalanches

  There are an average of fourteen avalanche-related deaths in Canada every year, and most occur in B.C. and western Alberta. Here are some of the most fatal avalanches in Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2017
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• Scramblers rescued after triggering avalanche in Kananaskis Country

  The activation of their SPOT (a device that sends GPS location) alerted rescue crews, who sent a helicopter to evacuate the group.

  Environment

  Dec 20, 2016