April 19, 2024

Grouse official warns of slippery conditions as popular hiking trail opens

The Grouse Grind opens on Saturday, which is three weeks earlier than last year, but you might want to watch your step. Sara Lusk with Grouse Mountain Resort explains the conditions might be a bit slippery near the trail's summit. "Mainly that has to do with high temperatures and sunshine we've had over the past little while, which has helped melt … [Read more...]

Alberta woman dies on slippery roads near Invermere

A 46-year-old Alberta woman is dead after her car was hit by a bus on Highway 93/95 near Invermere. Police say the woman had been travelling northbound when she veered onto the snowy shoulder. She overcorrected and was hit on the passenger side by a bus travelling southbound.  Police say it was significant impact. The bus was empty and the … [Read more...]