Yoho National Park

• Advocates call for action after recent deaths of 4 grizzly bears in Yoho National Park

  Wildlife advocates call on the federal government to take action, after the recent deaths of four grizzly bears in just one week in B.C.'s Yoho National Park.

  Features

  Jun 20
  
• 4th grizzly bear struck and killed along Trans-Canada Highway in Yoho National Park

  A fourth grizzly bear has been struck by a vehicle and killed in B.C.'s Yoho National Park. 

  Canada

  Jun 14
  
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• Death of iconic white grizzly bear sparks calls for wildlife conservation

  The death of a rare white grizzly bear in Yoho National Park, just two days after her cubs died, has sent a rippling sadness across the wildlife community.

  Canada

  Jun 11
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• Well-known white grizzly bear found dead in Yoho National Park

  The famous white grizzly bear, Nakoda, has been found dead two days after being injured in a vehicle collision in Yoho National Park in B.C.

  Environment

  Jun 10
• Cubs of white grizzly bear killed, mother injured in Yoho National Park

  A well-known white grizzly bear was injured and her two cubs killed in separate incidents involving vehicles on the Trans-Canada Highway in Yoho National Park, B.C. on Thursday.

  Environment

  Jun 7
• Warnings extended as ‘challenging avalanche conditions’ continue west of Calgary

  The “persistent weak layers” remain easy to trigger and authorities warn conditions mean a triggered avalanche could be large enough to injure or even kill a person.

  Canada

  Mar 7
• Significant avalanche risk in Rocky Mountains’ national parks: Parks Canada

  Parks Canada is warning backcountry users about the unstable snowpack in the national parks after a skier was injured recently in a slide he triggered. 

  Environment

  Dec 15, 2023
• Invasive fish parasite that causes whirling disease detected in B.C. lake

  Parks Canada says once established, it’s nearly impossible to eradicate the parasite, which is a known aquatic invasive species.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2023
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• 1 person dead after drowning in Takakkaw Falls in Yoho National Park

  A Parks Canada spokesperson told Global News that visitor safety crews responded to a report of a person falling into the water at the base of Takakkaw Falls on Friday afternoon.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2023
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• Dangerous avalanche warning issued for Banff, Yoho, Kootenay national parks

  The warm weather, the lack of overnight refreezes and a weak snowpack have caused the largest avalanche cycle of the season, Parks Canada said.

  Canada

  May 4, 2023