Tag: Kootenay National Park

Kootenay and Yoho National Parks extend boat and fishing ban for another year

Wildlife R McCormack - March 24, 2025

Boating and fishing are banned for another year in Kootenay and Yoho National Parks as Parks Canada seeks to...

Weekend snow leaves multiple Columbia Valley drivers stranded

RCMP R McCormack - February 18, 2025

Last week's snowy and cold weather caused multiple drivers in the Columbia Valley and Kootenay National Park to become...

Multiple stranded vehicles prompts reminder for winter driving safety

RCMP R McCormack - January 27, 2025

Multiple calls from drivers stranded near Numa Falls in Kootenay National Park have prompted a reminder to keep winter...

Former Christmas tree farm purchased for conservation

Environment R McCormack - December 18, 2024

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has given local wildlife an early holiday gift by acquiring a former Christmas...

BCWF says prevention is key in reducing whirling disease impact

Uncategorized Storrm Lennie - December 9, 2024

The BC Wildlife Federation says there’s little that can be done to manage whirling disease beyond preventing its spread. On...

Columbia Valley Search and Rescue recover separated hikers

Uncategorized R McCormack - November 5, 2024

Columbia Valley RCMP and Search and Rescue crews recovered a pair of hikers who became separated in Kootenay National...

55-year-old man found dead in Kootenay National Park

Uncategorized R McCormack - October 22, 2024

A 55-year-old man was found deceased in Kootenay National Park after he was reported as missing the day before. Columbia...

Kootenay National Park restoration work targets aquatic ecosystems

Environment R McCormack - October 16, 2024

Habitat restoration work is underway in Kootenay National Park to reintroduce native westslope cutthroat trout. Most recently, restoration work focused...

Rock slope remediation to cause delays through Kootenay National Park

Uncategorized R McCormack - September 9, 2024

Rock slope remediation work will cause some delays for drivers heading through Kootenay National Park this month. Parks Canada officials...

New fire in Kootenay National Park being held

News Josiah Spyker - July 15, 2024

A fire sparked in Kootenay National Park on Sunday, July 14, is now being held by the BC Wildfire...

UPDATE: Highway 93 reopen after vehicle accident in Kootenay National Park

Road Report R McCormack - February 2, 2023

Update (1:32 p.m.): Highway 93 is now fully open following a vehicle accident on Thursday morning in Kootenay National Park. Original...

High avalanche risk prompts Highway 93 closure

Weather R McCormack - December 1, 2021

Highway 93 is closed between Radium Hot Springs through to the B.C./Alberta border. due to the high risk of...

Highway 93 closed due to heavy snowfall

Uncategorized R McCormack - November 15, 2021

Heavy snowfall in the Columbia Valley has prompted the closure of Highway 93 through Kootenay National park. According to Drive...

Philip Toner charged following death of Brenda Ware

Uncategorized R McCormack - May 12, 2021

The Southeast District Major Crime Unit has charged Philip Toner with second-degree murder in the death of 35-year-old Brenda...

RCMP seeking person of interest in suspicious death investigation

Uncategorized Bradley Jones - May 10, 2021

UPDATE The Southeast District Major Crime Unit has charged Philip Toner with second-degree murder in the death of 35-year-old Brenda...

RCMP investigating suspicious death in Kootenay National Park

Uncategorized Bradley Jones - May 9, 2021

UPDATE The Southeast District Major Crime Unit has charged Philip Toner with second-degree murder in the death of 35-year-old Brenda...

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