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65-Year-Old Calgary Man Dies After Fall on Mount Temple

65-Year-Old Calgary Man Dies After Fall on Mount Temple

The incident is prompting renewed reminders that Mount Temple's popularity can mask the serious hazards found above Sentinel Pass.

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Bear Investigates Occupied Tent, Closing Lake Minnewanka Backcountry Campgrounds

Bear Investigates Occupied Tent, Closing Lake Minnewanka Backcountry Campgrounds

The move follows multiple bear-related incidents this summer that have raised concerns about food-conditioned wildlife in the popular backcountry area.

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Parks Canada Says More Bears Are Spending Time in Jasper's Townsite

Parks Canada Says More Bears Are Spending Time in Jasper's Townsite

Non-native fruit trees, not garbage, have become one of the biggest attractants as Parks Canada expands GPS tracking and bear management efforts.

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Search Continues for Missing 81-Year-Old Great Divide Trail Hiker in Waterton

Search Continues for Missing 81-Year-Old Great Divide Trail Hiker in Waterton

Parks Canada has narrowed its search area and is urging the public not to conduct independent searches in the rugged backcountry.

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I Went to See What Had Changed at Rustica. I Left Impressed.

I Went to See What Had Changed at Rustica. I Left Impressed.

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.

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🚆 160km/h to Banff?

🚆 160km/h to Banff?

Why Parks Canada Charged Hikers

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‘We Are Not Okay’: Exshaw Residents Plead for Help With Groundwater Flooding

‘We Are Not Okay’: Exshaw Residents Plead for Help With Groundwater Flooding

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.

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Alberta Says Calgary-Banff Rail Could Carry 17,000 Daily Riders

Alberta Says Calgary-Banff Rail Could Carry 17,000 Daily Riders

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.

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Daughter of Banff's Famous "Boss" Bear at Centre of Viral Off-Leash Dog Encounter

Daughter of Banff's Famous "Boss" Bear at Centre of Viral Off-Leash Dog Encounter

Parks Canada charged two hikers after investigators concluded their off-leash dog posed unnecessary risks to both people and wildlife.

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🚁 Soldiers Fall Into Crevasse

🚁 Soldiers Fall Into Crevasse

Study Shows Banff Bear Migration

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Smoke and Heat Arrive Together as Twin Weather Warnings Blanket the Bow Valley

Smoke and Heat Arrive Together as Twin Weather Warnings Blanket the Bow Valley

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.

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Grizzly Bear Population Increased Slightly, But Density Fell Sharply Near Roads

Grizzly Bear Population Increased Slightly, But Density Fell Sharply Near Roads

A 12-year study of the central Canadian Rockies found more grizzly bear activity in remote areas and less around paved roads, towns and transportation corridors.

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