Waterton Lakes National Park

• 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
  
• 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
  
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• 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
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• 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
• 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
• 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
• Nature Conservancy of Canada purchases land for protection near Waterton Lakes National Park

  The Nature Conservancy of Canada said the protected area will continue to be used for cattle grazing while being managed in a way that allows nature to thrive.

  Environment

  Jan 31, 2023
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• Nature Conservancy announces $6.9M campaign to save landscape in southern Alberta

  The 1,650-hectare property, called The Yarrow, is located near the hamlet of Twin Butte about 80 kilometres southwest of Lethbridge.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2022
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• Author shares ‘scary’ story of 2017 Waterton wildfire with Calgary kids

  New children's book "Fire on the Mountain" focuses on wildfire's effect on people and animals: "It's really important to get the message out about environmental stewardship."

  Environment

  Oct 5, 2022