In March 2024, Parks Canada announced extended closures and restrictions in British Columbia's Kootenay and Yoho National ...

Whirling disease, an aquatic invasive species that affects fish populations, has been found in Lake Louise, according to ...

Starting this spring, Parks Canada is restricting boats and other watercraft on some popular lakes in Banff National Park to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.

CALGARY — The detection of a devastating aquatic invasive species in Banff National Park is expected to pour cold water on recreational enthusiasts hoping to get back to nature.

Anna figure skating on Lake Louise in Banff National Park. Credit: Anna Staropoli/Travel + Leisure At the base of Alberta, ...

Zones will set what paddling and watercraft will be allowed in specific waterways, including in Banff National Park ...

Visitors to Banff National Park may need to check which lakes allow paddling, swimming, or fishing before heading out. Parks ...

Visitors planning to paddle, swim or fish in Banff National Park may need to check which lakes allow those activities before heading to the water. Related Stories: Paid parking pilot planned for ...

As Banff continues to grow in popularity, concerns about overcrowding persist, especially with the return of the Canada Strong Pass this summer. The pass allows free entry to national parks across ...

Lake can feel overwhelmed in peak weeks. Go midweek, book shuttles or timed entry, park once, conserve water, and respect local rules for a calmer trip.

With less snow than their western counterparts, resorts in the state shift towards activities other than skiing earlier. But if you're living out East and can't be bothered to travel, Camelback Resort ...