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Cathy Ellis

Cathy Ellis

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Bird numbers down in Bow-Kananaskis count

Bird numbers down in Bow-Kananaskis count

鈥淭he 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

鈥淭he 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 鈥榤ay not last the decade鈥

Peyto Glacier in Banff National Park 鈥榤ay not last the decade鈥

John Pomeroy, one of the world鈥檚 leading snow and ice hydrologists, said there has been about 450 metres of glacier toe retreat since 2019.
Changes coming to visitor access in Lake Louise to deal with overcrowding, congestion

Changes coming to visitor access in Lake Louise to deal with overcrowding, congestion

Parks Canada has previously said limits or quotas for some types of use may be necessary in the face of exploding visitation, which hit about 4.3 million park-wide in Banff National Park last year 鈥 the busiest year on record.
Three bison killed in Indigenous ceremonial hunt in Banff National Park

Three bison killed in Indigenous ceremonial hunt in Banff National Park

Three bison were killed during the pilot Indigenous ceremonial hunt in Banff National Park.
Jasper grizzly bear emerges from den, Banff experiences third warmest December on record

Jasper grizzly bear emerges from den, Banff experiences third warmest December on record

Scientists say Alberta grizzly bears are expected to emerge earlier from dens as climate continues to warm
Wolf pack, deadly disease decreasing Banff鈥檚 elk population

Wolf pack, deadly disease decreasing Banff鈥檚 elk population

鈥淲e do know that our population is going down 鈥 that鈥檚 a 54 per cent decrease in population since 2018.鈥
Busy trails impact grizzlies, wolves even hundreds of metres away: study

Busy trails impact grizzlies, wolves even hundreds of metres away: study

A biologist and postdoctoral researcher at the University of Alberta, said this latest study shows wolves stay 600 metres away and grizzlies 300 metres away from busy trails.
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