Kananaskis Country

With cooler weather and precipitation since Sunday evening (Sept. 6), the Black Rock Mountain wildfire is now considered "being held" by Alberta Wildfire

Information from Alberta Wildfire estimated the size of the Black Rock Mountain wildfire at 120 hectares as of Saturday evening (Sept. 5) and 346 hectares on Sunday morning (Sept. 6)

Bold wolves roaming a Kananaskis Country campsite have prompted a warning from authorities

A 70-year-old man from Calgary was killed in a motorcycle collision near Lower Kananaskis Lake Friday afternoon (Sept. 4)

“You have to realize that we have a lot of cougars in Alberta and you should be prepared."

“We’ve looked across North America, and user fees are something many other jurisdictions use to maintain services and support quality visitor experiences in parks.”

Daily temperatures, fire hazards and illegal campfires are on the rise and Canmore Fire Rescue wants to remind residents how quickly a wildfire can start

Temperatures are rising this week.

Organizers of the Kananaskis Canmore Klean Up event are concerned increased volumes of garbage left along popular trails and in day-use parking lots in the region could attract wildlife and have 400 prizes to give out for those able to participate in the cleanup event

“This weekend was I would say more typical in the distribution of the style of calls but just more of them. For a long weekend in August having 20 calls in a weekend is still really busy.”