Canada National Parks Act

• Bear concerns in Banff National Park prompt trail closures, restrictions

  Parks Canada issued restrictions and trail closures due to the potential presence of grizzly bears. Violators to the order may be charged a maximum penalty of $25,000.

  Environment

  Aug 1, 2023
  
• Saskatchewan man charged after cougar harassed with slingshot in Banff National Park

  A man is facing two charges after a cougar was allegedly harassed with a slingshot in Banff National Park.

  Canada

  Sep 8, 2020
  
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• Lake Louise Ski Resort appeals ‘grossly disproportional’ $2M fine for cutting down trees

  A world-renowned Alberta ski resort is appealing a $2.1 million fine it received for cutting down endangered trees five years ago.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2018
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• Lake Louise Ski Resort to be sentenced for cutting down endangered trees

  A Calgary judge is scheduled to sentence the world-renowned Lake Louise resort in Banff National Park Friday for cutting down endangered trees five years ago.

  Environment

  Nov 30, 2018
• Delay in sentencing arguments for Lake Louise ski resort in tree-cutting case

  Sentencing arguments for a world-renowned Alberta ski resort that admitted to cutting down some endangered trees have been delayed for seven months — much to the frustration of the judge hearing the case.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2017
• Lake Louise ski resort charged with cutting endangered trees to face trial

  A company accused of cutting down endangered trees at a popular ski resort in Banff National Park has lost its bid to avoid a trial on a charge laid under the federal Species at Risk Act.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2017