6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (100+ words) CBC B.C. athlete missing in Italian Alps The search for a B.C. athlete missing on the Italian side of the Matterhorn continued into the weekend after skyrunner Kalie McCrystal didn’t return from a training run on the mountain. - Friend holds out hope…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (139+ words) CBC Aerial sweeps of the Italian side of the Matterhorn fail to locate missing Canadian woman Loved ones of a Canadian athlete who went missing while hiking the Matterhorn are holding out hope for her return. Kalie McCrystal, a mountain…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (230+ words) A woman was taken to hospital on Friday after a bear attack in the backcountry near Whistler. The B.C. Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS) said a group of three hikers ran into two bears near Conflict Lake in the Callaghan Conservancy around…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (535+ words) The only rink in the northern Alberta town of High Level was closed temporarily due to structural damage Wednesday, leaving some skaters, curlers and hockey players uneasy heading into the start of their busiest months of activity. A heavily deteriorated…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (125+ words) Nova Scotia father and son reel in unexpected catch when eagle takes off with their fishing lure CBC Nova Scotia father and son reel in unexpected catch when eagle takes off with their fishing lure Bryan and Wyatt Esbaugh were…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (128+ words) Hunters in two Nunavut communities have successfully caught bowhead whales and the spoils are already feeding residents. It’s the first time Iqaluit and Sanirajak have gotten tags for bowhead whales in years. Sanirajak's last bowhead hunt was in 2020, and Iqaluit's…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (281+ words) A female hiker died on Tent Ridge in Kananaskis Country. Emergency services located her Monday, police said. RCMP say they responded at about 9:30 p.m. Sunday to help Kananaskis Mountain Rescue in searching for the woman. Canmore RCMP’s canine unit was part…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (126+ words) CBC Volunteers rebuild Kananaskis River surfing wave destroyed by heavy rains Heavy rains in June destroyed a popular river surfing wave in Kananaskis, causing an annual surfing competition to be cancelled for the first time in 20 years. Volunteers and surfers…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (583+ words) A paddler shot and killed a polar bear in northern Manitoba on Friday in a rare Canadian example a recreational traveller killing a member of the protected species. The province says the incident took place Friday near the mouth of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (644+ words) As a forest disturbance ecologist in Prince George, B.C., Michelle Connolly spends a lot of her time on the land, working to shield forest ecosystems from industrial activity. But Connolly has temporarily traded hiking boots for swim fins. Since early August,…...