Waterton Lakes National Park

• Missing B.C. hiker found dead in Alberta national park

  Parks Canada said they received a report on July 23 that Bob Toothill, who was travelling the Great Divide Trail between Waterton Lakes National Park and Coleman, AB, was missing.

  Canada

  Jul 31
  
• Parks Canada urges caution during elk rutting season

  Elk mating season is underway and Parks Canada is urging the park users to be mindful of the potential for males to behave aggressively towards humans nearby.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2024
  
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• Lethbridge’s Friendship Force chapter sparks the power of connection

  Australian members of the worldwide Friendship Force joined the Lethbridge chapter to visit Waterton National Park in an effort to turns strangers into friends.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2024
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• Winter tourism thrives in Waterton Lakes National Park

  Visitation is up in Waterton Lakes National Park and with fresh snow anticipated to stick, winter-specific activities will bring in some extra traffic.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2024
• Tourism cools off in Waterton Lakes National Park after busy summer

  An Alberta tourist hot spot is winding down for the fall, and businesses in Waterton Lakes National Park say it was a fantastic summer.

  Canada

  Sep 21, 2023
• Bookings, spending forecasts point to Alberta tourism sector bouncing back

  Bookings at the Bayshore Inn and Waterton Glacier Suites are returning to pre-pandemic levels, as is the 2023 forecast for tourist spending in Alberta.

  Features

  Jul 20, 2023
• 3 debris fields left after downpour, rockslides at Waterton Lakes National Park

  There are at least three debris fields covering Akamina Parkway along Crandell Mountain in Waterton Lakes National Park, Parks Canada said.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2023
• Parks Canada closes trails in Waterton Lakes National Park due to flooding

  Parks Canada said the area is closed because of debris from a recent rain event.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2023
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• Organizations pushing for accelerated conservation efforts in Canada

  In 25 years, the Nature Conservancy of Canada has conserved more than 400,000 hectares of land in Alberta.

  Environment

  Apr 21, 2023
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• Keeping the lights on: Waterton Lakes National Park townsite now has backup power

  'We have one transmission line bringing electricity to (the park), which means whenever there's a disruption on that line we're looking at a power disruption.'

  Tech

  Apr 20, 2023