My mouse hovered over the “reserve” button, waiting for the clock to tick from 6:59 to 7 a.m. Jan. 9 was opening day for making camping reservations at Jasper National Park in Canada, and I was ready.

Come September, when the last of the summer crowds have returned to work and school, the Canadian Rockies begin their quiet transformation. The larch trees turn a brilliant gold, the air grows crisp, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Alan Solomon, Chicago Tribune JASPER, ALBERTA — About 25 years ago, when my hair was much darker and my wife’s hair color had achieved a perfection that ...

The stretch of Canadian Rockies encompassing Banff, Jasper, and Yoho National Parks must be among the most stunning slices of natural wonder in the world. Glaciers, mountains, gorges, lakes, ...

Neighbouring national parks Banff and Jasper are very similar – both are mountainous, UNESCO World Heritage sites with a major highway. Yet they differ greatly when it comes to roadkill. Between 2011 ...

Parks Canada has announced money to improve safety and experiences for visitors to four mountain national parks in Alberta and British Columbia. The $71-million in federal funding for Banff, Jasper, ...

Many people come to Banff and Jasper National Parks to ski, kayak, camp and hike the mountains and lakes, but most come simply to enjoy one of the most awe inspiring places on earth. In Canada’s Banff ...

If you plan your trip up the Alaska Highway (the Alcan) correctly, you'll include one of Canada's most incredible drives: the Icefields Parkway. We started our journey north in Spokane — heading over ...