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May 4, 2021
No stopping zone into effect in KNP May 5
Human and wildlife safety is of the utmost importance to Parks Canada. Parks Canada takes action to promote coexistence between people and wildlife, to ensure the safety of both.
Map of the 15 km no stopping zone in Kootenay National Park.
As of May 5, to protect wildlife and people, an annual temporary area closure and a 15 km no stopping zone will be in effect on Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park (KNP). Safety measures will remain in place until bears move away from the highway as food becomes more plentiful at higher elevations.