'Widespread avalanche activity' possible in Rocky Mountains, says forecaster

Avalanche Canada is warning of high and even extreme avalanche risks in the Alberta Rockies and parts of the B.C. Interior ...
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Highway 93N closed as Parks Canada conducts avalanche control, clears debris

Highway 93N from the TransCanada Highway to Saskatchewan Crossing is closed to traffic due to avalanche control efforts by ...

Re-opening of Trans-Canada Highway between Revelstoke and Golden has been pushed back

Good news for travellers looking to go east of Revelstoke the timeline to re-open the Trans-Canada Highway between Revelstoke and Golden has been moved up to 6 p.m.

Avalanche work closes portions of Highway 1

Avalanche control work continues to disrupt travel on the Trans-Canada Highway through B.C.’s Interior early Tuesday.
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Utah avalanche that killed 11-year-old girl underscores risks of ‘sidecountry,’ report says

BRIGHTON — Utah avalanche forecasters say that an avalanche outside of Brighton Ski Resort that killed an 11-year-old girl last month underscores the risks of backcountry areas next to resorts.
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Visitors warned to avoid areas of Banff National Park due to extreme avalanche conditions

Visitors to Alberta’s national parks are being warned to stay out of the backcountry, as avalanche conditions west of Calgary ...
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What is the anatomy of an avalanche? See what makes a fatal slide

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An avalanche Tuesday near Castle Peak in the Lake Tahoe area swept away 15 backcountry skiers and guides, killing nine, The ...