Bulletins

Waterton Lakes National Park

Area closure: Bertha Bay and Boundary Bay backcountry campgrounds

Issued: July 29, 2020

Ends: August 02, 2020

WHAT: Pursuant to Section 36(1) of the National Parks General Regulations, of the Canada National Parks Act, the following area is closed to all traffic and travel by order of the Superintendent:

WHERE:
Bertha Bay Campground
Boundary Bay Campground

WHY: A black bear has obtained human food from campers in the Boundary Bay Campground. The bear has not been aggressive, but has approached people.

Report all bear (carnivore) sightings to 1-888-927-3367

PENALTY: Violators may be charged under the Canada National Parks Act: maximum penalty $25 000.

Start Date: 29/07/2020
End Date: Until further notice

For more information, call the Visitor Information Centre
1-403-859-5133

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