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The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada

News categories: 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

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