Kananaskis country

• Grizzly bear charges cyclist in Kananaskis Country, prompts warning

  Alberta Parks has issued a warning to the public after they say a cyclist was charged by a grizzly bear in the Kananaskis region. 

  Canada

  May 14
  
• Free shuttle bus, trail upgrades and park expansion included in province’s K-Country plans

  Some trails and climbing areas will be closed near Canmore as the province upgrades trails and infrastructure in some popular hiking and biking areas.

  Canada

  Mar 25
  
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• Canmore man shares harrowing story after surviving grizzly bear attack

  A Canmore man says he will hit the trail again, in spite of a harrowing grizzly bear attack in September that left him with life-long scars.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2021
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• Medical examiner describes deaths of Jasmine Lovett, Aliyah Sanderson at Calgary murder trial

  Jasmine Lovett and 22-month-old Aliyah Sanderson were reported missing in April 2019. The next month, their bodies were found buried in a day use area in Kananaskis Country.

  Crime

  Oct 15, 2021
• Kananaskis Country mountains closed after grizzly with cubs charged at person

  Alberta Parks closed the area northeast of Highway 40 to the west side of Mist Creek, including Mount Lipsett and Mist Mountain trails, on Aug. 27 until further notice.

  Environment

  Aug 29, 2021
• COVID-19: Alberta’s 1st mobile vaccination clinic rolls into Kananaskis Country

  Alberta's first mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic made its first stop in Kananaskis Country on Monday.

  Health

  Jul 26, 2021
• Kananaskis sees ‘garbage piled in heaps,’ sparking concerns for wildlife

  An increase in garbage left behind and unproperly disposed of in Kananaskis Country is again causing officials to grow concerned.

  Canada

  May 28, 2021
• ‘Not sustainable’: Kananaskis annual user fee coming June 1 as recreation area flooded with visitors

  More than five million people visited Kananaskis last year — almost a million higher than nearby Banff National Park, Alberta Environment Minister Jason Nixon said.

  Environment

  Apr 27, 2021
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• Calgary violinist returns lost money to rightful owner: ‘She is an angel’

  An unlikely encounter between two strangers is a reminder there are good people. A Calgary man lost some money during a weekend walk. The way it was returned was music to the ears.

  Features

  Mar 11, 2021
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• Avalanche warning issued for much of Western Canada headed into Christmas weekend

  Heading into a Christmas weekend that's expected to be warmer than usual, an avalanche warning has been issued for most of Alberta's mountain parks and eastern British Columbia.

  Weather

  Dec 23, 2020