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Heavy police presence on Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park

Heavy police presence on Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park

Travellers on Highway 93 North are asked not to stop or pick up any hitchhikers
Ski hill opening days in Alberta, British Columbia

Ski hill opening days in Alberta, British Columbia

A list of Western Canada's ski hill opening days.
COMMENTARY: War and warming are racing one another to see which will end the world first

COMMENTARY: War and warming are racing one another to see which will end the world first

Real-time analysis of the link between war and warming has revealed an entirely different picture than what the media are making of what Russian President Vladimir Putin’s barbaric nationalism and the war in Gaza actually mean in the context of the larger global polycrisis humanity is presently facing.
Canmore welcomes new doctor as province unveils plans to restore primary health care

Canmore welcomes new doctor as province unveils plans to restore primary health care

“I’m still accepting. I’m getting pretty full. I actually have a limited number of hours that I’m going to be opening up to accommodate because there’s been so much uptake with the meet-and-greets.”
Parks weighing options to tackle whirling disease in Yoho, Kootenay national parks

Parks weighing options to tackle whirling disease in Yoho, Kootenay national parks

“There have been instances where the management tool most effective to manage whirling disease spread in very localized waterbodies [is eradicating fish]. It is a management tool that we are considering.”
Whirling disease shuts down human access to all rivers, lakes in Kootenay, Yoho national park

Whirling disease shuts down human access to all rivers, lakes in Kootenay, Yoho national park

“Aquatic invasive species pose a significant threat to the health of national parks and vital aquatic ecosystems."
Food-conditioned black bear heading into den in Banff National Park

Food-conditioned black bear heading into den in Banff National Park

“Feeding wildlife is dangerous and it kills bears.”
COMMENTARY: Cleaning up our act in healthcare

COMMENTARY: Cleaning up our act in healthcare

The healthcare system is tasked with saving lives and improving the health of populations and individuals, but what if it is contributing to environmental degradation and global warming, and making us sicker in the process?
Snowy, icy roads lead to accidents in Canmore, national park regions

Snowy, icy roads lead to accidents in Canmore, national park regions

“Snowfall amounts may vary significantly as some of the snow will melt on contact with the warm ground,” states Environment Canada in the snowfall warning.
Banff black bear appears conditioned to human food

Banff black bear appears conditioned to human food

“Parks Canada staff respond to hundreds of human-wildlife incidents each year that involve unsecured human food or garbage.”
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