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Jasper Wildfire Will Be Allowed To Spread For Ecological Benefits

The western flank of the Chetamon wildfire in Jasper National Park will be allowed to spread because of ecological benefits.

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By NPT Staff - September 28th, 2022 2:45am

Moose Hunting Season Begins In Gros Morne National Park

The moose population management program in Gros Morne National Park is now open and runs to Jan. 29.

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By NPT Staff - September 26th, 2022 2:45am

An Indigenous-Led Tour Of The Athabasca Glacier

In the euphoria of crossing glacial till to the largest mass of glacial ice in the Canadian Rockies, you could be forgiven for walking blithely past the small sign with the sombre message: “The glacier was here in 1992.”

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By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:55am

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Nova Scotia's Kejimkujik To Close As Hurricane Fiona Approaches

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site and Kejimkujik Seaside will temporarily close beginning at noon on Friday as Hurricane Fiona approaches Nova Scotia.

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By NPT Staff - September 22nd, 2022 9:15am

Vigilance Required As Bears Remain In Jasper Townsite

Parks Canada staff have successfully trapped a black bear family that had frequently accessed food sources in the Jasper townsite within Jasper National Park.

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By NPT Staff - September 20th, 2022 7:53am

Crews Change For Jasper National Park Wildfire

A new incident management team has taken over for the Chetamon wildfire in Jasper National Park and firefighters heading on days off have been replaced by new crews from other Parks Canada locations.

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By NPT Staff - September 19th, 2022 2:45am

Jasper's Wildfire Continues But Visitors Welcomed Back

Parks Canada is welcoming visitors back to Jasper National Park now that transmission power has been restored to the townsite of Jasper and outlying areas and Whistlers Campground.

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By NPT Staff - September 15th, 2022 2:45am

Fish Tales From A Yukon National Park

Something astonishing appears on the edge of Mät’àtäna Män (Kathleen Lake) as we troll for lake trout in on-again, off-again September drizzle, but it isn’t a grizzly or moose. A miniature rainbow erupts with the sunshine and hangs so low over the base of a mountain that both its multicolored ends appear to plunge into the cold, deep Yukon water.

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By Jennifer Bain - September 4th, 2024 6:39am

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Jasper Relies On Generators During Wildfire

Jasper National Park and the Municipality of Jasper are experiencing significant challenges caused by the Chetamon Mountain wildfire and damage to electric powerlines.

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By NPT Staff - September 9th, 2022 12:01pm

A Cape Breton Highlands National Park Sampler

On an island surrounded by ocean, Cape Breton Highlands National Park is an island itself, of rumpled mountains and thick forest mostly unbroken by the human footprint.

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By Kurt Repanshek - September 7th, 2022 2:30am

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