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Policy shift allows e-bikes on Alberta Parks cycling trails

Policy shift allows e-bikes on Alberta Parks cycling trails

Alberta Parks changes regulations to allow pedal-assist e-bikes on designated cycling trails in provincial parks, provincial recreation areas and wildland provincial parks.
Closure looms for Canmore visitor centre as funding, visitor trends shift

Closure looms for Canmore visitor centre as funding, visitor trends shift

Visitor centre set to close after Tourism Canmore Kananaskis' contract with Travel Alberta ends Oct. 31.
Police searching for naked man baring all to Kananaskis campers

Police searching for naked man baring all to Kananaskis campers

“Every time he’s spotted by the public, he runs away.”
Popular Canmore climbing route closed to protect at-risk peregrine falcons

Popular Canmore climbing route closed to protect at-risk peregrine falcons

“With DDT still used in parts of the world, including South America, for things like malaria control, and because DDT persists in the environment, peregrines shouldn’t be considered out of the woods yet."
UPDATED: Small wildfire near Goat Pond in Kananaskis Country extinguished

UPDATED: Small wildfire near Goat Pond in Kananaskis Country extinguished

Small wildfire in Kananaskis Country extinguished.
Police seek witnesses in death at Barrier Lake in Kananaskis

Police seek witnesses in death at Barrier Lake in Kananaskis

"Upon arrival, emergency workers attempted to assist a 52-year-old female victim who died on scene. The victim's cause of death is still under investigation."
Grizzly bear bluff charges prompt closures in Kananaskis Country

Grizzly bear bluff charges prompt closures in Kananaskis Country

Rummel Lake and King Creek Ridge trail are closed until further notice.
COMMENTARY: Climate change is a health emergency

COMMENTARY: Climate change is a health emergency

As we cope with extreme heat waves and unpredictable wildfires this summer, it is hard to deny that climate change is a reality.
Completion of wildlife overpass east of Canmore delayed – again

Completion of wildlife overpass east of Canmore delayed – again

Concrete finishing, work on steel arch structures, fencing, landscaping and line painting still on list of to-do's before wildlife overpass is complete.
Faster internet en route for Kananaskis residents

Faster internet en route for Kananaskis residents

“Ready and reliable access to the internet is an integral part of our daily lives.”
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