Are you gearing up for any camping trips and mountain adventures in the new year? Remember to reserve your campsite before you arrive to ensure…
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Fire ban initiated for Redstreak Campground
In an effort to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires, a fire ban will be implemented for Redstreak Campground, adjacent to Radium Hot Springs in…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Darren Kakuno This past week, February 15 through February 21, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 63 calls for service. The following is a…
Limited camping services returning to mountain parks
Starting June 22, Kootenay, Banff and Yoho national parks, and Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site, will begin to offer limited camping services. Visitors will…
Parks Canada suspends camping nation-wide
To help limit the spread of COVID-19, Parks Canada April 15 announced it is suspending camping, group activities, and events across the country until at…
Autumn in the East Kootenay 2019
Aside from a couple of early snowfalls that lingered a tad, autumn in the East Kootenay 2019 was quite lovely – especially if you enjoy…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Darren Kakuno This past week, June 10 through June 16, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 82 calls for service. The following are some…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Darren Kakuno This past week, May 20 through May 26, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 53 calls for service. The following are some…
Mountain parks ready to welcome visitors
Banff, Yoho and Kootenay national parks are ready to welcome visitors over the May long weekend and throughout the summer. With new transit and shuttle…
Two wildfires within national park ‘being observed’
Both the Whitetail Creek wildfire on the west boundary of Kootenay National Park, and the Wardle wildfire in the park’s Vermilion Valley are now classed…