The national park consists of 2,564 square miles of rugged terrain, ice fields ... several places in both Banff and Lake Louise where you can book a sleigh ride through the meadows.

Eight elk died after falling through thin ice on the Bow River in Banff National Park this weekend, despite efforts to save the animals. Around 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Parks Canada received a report ...

Russ Geyer, deputy chief of the Banff Fire Department, said the department responded on Saturday to a report of two people who had fallen through the ice at Lake Minnewanka. Geyer said a female in ...

Russ Geyer, deputy chief of the Banff Fire Department, said the department responded on Saturday to a report of two people who had fallen through the ice at Lake Minnewanka. Geyer said a female in ...

Nobody paid much attention until the 1880s when the Canadian Pacific built its transcontinental railway through ... Ice Core Lab at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, knows Banff National Park ...

Reid Irwin, 11, enjoys the powder and the scenery in Banff National Park. The region's ski season runs through late April ... guide taught Reid how to ice climb. After a one-hour hike, we found ...

That’s what I learned halfway up a wall of dripping blue-white ice in Banff National Park. Or rather ... The hike to its base took me through the white wonderland of Johnston Canyon, where ...

As Clare McCann, my cross-country ski guide, summed up so perfectly: “It’s the magic of water and ice and snow and crystals.” But Banff National Park wasn’t just about stunning landscapes ...

The town of Banff, about 80 miles west of Calgary in southwest Alberta, sits within Canada’s oldest national park of the same ... Two temporary exhibitions (through April 13) showcase glacier ...

“It was trying to cross at a place that is fairly common spot where they all go back and forth during the winter,” said Steve Michel, human/wildlife conflict specialist in Banff National Park. “It ...