3 h. ago Bear warning issued due to buffaloberry abundance in Kananaskis Country, Bow Valley

'If you see a bear: stop, speak calmly, and slowly leave the area — give them plenty of space,' Alberta Parks said in a warning

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5 h. ago Alberta Parks issues bear warning for all provincial parks in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley

A bumper crop of buffalo berries this year has prompted Alberta Parks to issue a bear warning for all provincial parks and protected areas in Kananaskis Country and the Bow Valley.

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53 h. ago Canada, U.S. Coast Guards warn people to avoid annual Port Huron Float Down

Every year on the third Sunday of August, thousands of people from both sides of the border float down the St. Clair River

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8 d. ago Banff sign to move to safer spot for tourist selfies in fall

BANFF — A popular selfie spot for visitors to Banff National Park is being moved to what town officials say is a safer site. The two-metre-high, $350,000 sign that simply reads “Banff” was installed in 2017 on Mount Norquay Avenue, one of two entrances into the Alberta mountain park’s idyllic townsite. But the narrow two-lane […]

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3 w. ago Jasper’s slow rebuild one year after wildfire is a ‘full box of emotions’

On July 24, 2024, a devastating wildfire swept through the remote mountain town in Jasper National Park in Alberta's Rockies, incinerating a third of its structures. 

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3 w. ago Montreal barber shop threatened with $30K fine from Quebec language watchdog

Jesse Padulo says the provincial government has warned him that he has until July 29 to change his sign or else he will face a fine of $30,000.

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3 w. ago Ontario police issue warning after backyard black bear sighting

Police say they got the call at around 9 p.m. on Wednesday night, after the black bear was spotted in people’s backyards on Pine Ridge Road.

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last month Alberta Next panel hearings on public concerns with Ottawa begin this week

Premier Danielle Smith's hand-picked panel hearing how to fix relations with the federal government will made its first two stops in Red Deer and Sherwood Park this week.

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