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The New Bear Hotspot
The incident is prompting renewed reminders that Mount Temple's popularity can mask the serious hazards found above Sentinel Pass.
The move follows multiple bear-related incidents this summer that have raised concerns about food-conditioned wildlife in the popular backcountry area.
Non-native fruit trees, not garbage, have become one of the biggest attractants as Parks Canada expands GPS tracking and bear management efforts.
Parks Canada has narrowed its search area and is urging the public not to conduct independent searches in the rugged backcountry.
A new Executive Chef has quietly transformed Silvertip Resort's signature restaurant into a destination that stands on its food as much as its view.
Why Parks Canada Charged Hikers
After years of basement flooding, residents say they want more than studies as council acknowledges the problem but warns any solution will require provincial involvement.
Officials say Bow Valley service, with trains expected to exceed 160 km/h, remains a cornerstone of Alberta's long-term passenger rail vision as the province begins detailed planning.
Parks Canada charged two hikers after investigators concluded their off-leash dog posed unnecessary risks to both people and wildlife.
Study Shows Banff Bear Migration
Wildfire smoke drifting in from British Columbia and Washington is expected to linger through Friday, while temperatures climb into the 30s for at least the next three days.
