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Orphaned cougar kittens near Canmore to be captured

Orphaned cougar kittens near Canmore to be captured

Provincial wildfire officials are investigating the circumstances that led to two cougar kittens orphaned and left to fend for themselves after their mother was killed earlier this week by hunters near Canmore.
Parks Canada trying to keep ahead of the flames to protect Banff

Parks Canada trying to keep ahead of the flames to protect Banff

Parks Canada is ramping up plans for logging and prescribed fire work to reduce the risk of a catastrophic wildfire to the Banff townsite following decades of fire suppression in surrounding forests throughout the national park.
Female cougar killed by hunters in Canmore 'demoralizing and discouraging'

Female cougar killed by hunters in Canmore 'demoralizing and discouraging'

A known female cougar has been killed by hunters near Gap Lake earlier this week, leaving the fate of her two orphaned kittens uncertain.
Kananaskis Country G7 Summit will have dedicated team to protect wildlife, dignitaries

Kananaskis Country G7 Summit will have dedicated team to protect wildlife, dignitaries

“There’s going to be a lot of people running around with guns, so is someone going to shoot a grizzly? Are they trained in wildlife aversion?”
Design competition launched for downtown Banff visitor centre, housing

Design competition launched for downtown Banff visitor centre, housing

A design competition is being launched to develop a conceptual design of new visitor information centre in the heart of downtown Banff that has been in the works for almost 30 years, which could include residential housing.
Bird numbers down in Bow-Kananaskis count

Bird numbers down in Bow-Kananaskis count

“The lack of new cones on evergreen trees may be a good reason for a lack of birds that depend on them for food, but the count of most other species was also down."
Ice climber falls to their death near Canmore

Ice climber falls to their death near Canmore

A 33-year-old ice climber fell to his death at the Junkyards near Canmore in late January.
Banff records second driest January in 136 years

Banff records second driest January in 136 years

“The general story across the Rockies is that the snowpack is lower than normal this year, for sure."
Banff earthquake downgraded to 3.7 on Richter scale; felt in Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise

Banff earthquake downgraded to 3.7 on Richter scale; felt in Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise

There were only about 15 people who reported feeling the earthquake.
Peyto Glacier in Banff National Park ‘may not last the decade’

Peyto Glacier in Banff National Park ‘may not last the decade’

John Pomeroy, one of the world’s leading snow and ice hydrologists, said there has been about 450 metres of glacier toe retreat since 2019.
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