The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada
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road kill
59 records from July 1998 to July 2004
2004
Parks working to reduce highway wildlife toll in Jasper
July 28
Blondie the grizzly bear killed on highway in Yoho
June 5
Blondie’s orphan cubs threatened by cars
June 5
The mounting wildlife death toll
May 26
Memo to bears: avoid Lake Louise
May 26
Animal overpasses, tunnels offering roadkill remedy
May 12
Funding cut for wildlife research
May 5
Wildlife corridors, culverts critical to parks’ ecological integrity
March 17
2003
Another wolf killed on Trans-Canada Highway
December 24
Dogs chase elk to its death on Trans-Canada near Harvie Heights
December 19
Slain wolf likely last male in pack
December 5
A Canadian drama: Exit bears, pursued by humans
November 23
Effectiveness of animal overpasses questioned
November 4
Feds cough up cash for Trans-Canada twinning
October 8
Feds promise to fund improvements to the Trans-Canada
October 5
A northern passage to safety (animal overpasses)
September 27
Crossings reduce wildlife deaths by 96 percent in 5 years
September 9
Bear zone speeders face stiff fine
May 15
Bear killed on tracks near Spiral Tunnel
March 26
Railways present deadly challenge to wildlife
March 26
Lion dung keeps wild deer at bay
February 21
Research helps animals cross the road
February 6
2002
If only deer would turn tail
December 4
Sheepish Edmonton man returns bighorn’s head
November 4
Sheep’s head cut off near Jasper
November 3
Dog chases deer into traffic
October 9
U.S. looks to Canada for wildlife solutions
September 12
Officials show off Banff’s wildlife crossings
September 11
Canadian wildlife crash prevention praised
September 11
Bears killed on highway near Lac Des Arcs
August 15
Lake Louise gets new radar to slow drivers
August 8
Modern technology may save animals
August 7
High-tech scanners help prevent roadkill
August 2
Keeping one eye on the wildlife
July 12
Parks to pilot wildlife cameras
July 11
Highways bring death to animal habitats
June 9
Conservation group calls for grizzly bear protection
June 8
Conservation officers devastated after grizzly cub killed by car
June 6
Chances slim for last orphaned cub
June 6
Bear’s demise renews plea for fence
June 5
Highway speed cut to protect bears
May 2
2001
Parks Canada’s slow zones aim to protect bears
November 21
Highway speed reduced for bears at Lake Louise
July 11
Lake Louise speed limit now permanent
July 10
Wolf killed on highway
May 30
Bear killed near Field
May 30
Year’s first grizzly killed
May 23
“Citizen scientists” considering roadkill watch
May 21
Lower speed limits suggested for Lake Louise in wake of bear killing
May 18
Grizzly bear killed on road at Lake Louise
May 17
The year of the great bear
May 16
Wildlife, traffic top Trans-Canada expansion issues west of Calgary
January 21
2000
Making the roads safe - for elk, bears, and wolves
December 19
Grizzly bears remain at risk in high-traffic areas
November 18
Radio collars to protect elk from ending up as roadkill
July 5
Parks cite cost concern with highway mortality
February 16
Road kill driving national park animals to critical list
February 9
1999
Banff nearing ecological disaster
June 11
1998
Highway taking toll on park’s wolf packs
July 24
October 16, 2004