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June 3, 2024
A bear warning is in effect in part of Banff National Park.
March 29, 2024
Parks Canada staff in Banff used their bodies and chainsaws free a trapped elk who fell through the ice on the Bow River.
March 28, 2024
Parks Canada staff in Banff used their bodies and chainsaws free a trapped elk who fell through the ice on the Bow River.
March 28, 2024
Parks Canada staff in Banff used their bodies and chainsaws free a trapped elk who fell through the ice on the Bow River.
October 20, 2023
Visitors travelling to Banff National Park should remain vigilant, as Parks Canada bear warnings issued earlier this month remain in effect.
October 12, 2023
Officials said the warning was posted after reports of multiple bears frequenting the townsite.
October 10, 2023
A town-wide warning is in place for Banff because of several bears in the area, including Grizzly Bear No. 122 a.k.a. The Boss.
October 10, 2023
A town-wide warning is in place for Banff because of several bears in the area, including Grizzly Bear No. 122 a.k.a. The Boss.
September 15, 2023
Two large grizzly bears followed 13 hikers down a trail in Banff National Park for 20 minutes — with one even making a few quick runs at the group.
August 26, 2022
Campfire ban lifted in Kootenay and Yoho National Parks