A bear stomped on a tent sniffing out a glass of wine on the weekend, prompting Parks Canada to close the Minnewanka area of Banff National Park for up to three weeks. The closure, announced Tuesday, ...

Parks Canada has restricted access to a number of trails around Lake Minnewanka near Banff National Park as a safety precaution against hungry grizzly bears. Between July 10 and Sept. 15, anyone ...

A lone hiker was on the Lake Minnewanka shoreline trail, about one kilometre inside the Banff National Park boundary, at about 11 a.m. Sunday when a grizzly cub ran across the trail about 15 feet ...

The Minnewanka Lakeshore trail, between the Banff National Park boundary and the Lake Minnewanka patrol cabin, has been shut down for hikers. On top of that, campgrounds LM 20, 22 and 31 had been ...

Lake Minnewanka trails, camps closed after bear stomps tent for wine. ... Any hiking parties had to travel in minimum groups of four, carry bear spray, and not bring dogs or bicycles on the trails.

Any hiking parties had to travel in minimum groups of four, carry bear spray, and not bring dogs or bicycles on the trails. But after the bear tent stomping, that's been raised to a closure.