Crowsnest Pass A new forest management plan for the Crowsnest Pass area is designed to support forest health in a region dominated by large stands of over-mature timber at risk of catastrophic wildfire and insect attack, protect water resources and support Alberta’s Grizzly Bear Recovery Plan.
By Rose Sanchez Alberta Although officials believe a significant number of mountain pine beetles died through the winter and spring months, there is still concern about the threat of an in-flight of beetles this summer, especially in the southwestern corridor of the province.