Columbia Valley Tourism Guide – Invermere BC | Official Travel Guide & Events Calendar

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Safety Tips

Black bear family
Adventure & Recreation Nature & Environment Safety Tips 

Bear encounters in the great outdoors

June 6, 2017June 27, 2017 localwriter 5381 Views 0 Comments

Bear encounters are always a possibility in the Columbia Valley. Here’s how you can minimize your risk and what to do if it happens to you

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Swimming at Invermere beach
Adventure & Recreation Lakes and Rivers Safety Tips 

Summer water safety tips

June 5, 2017June 27, 2017 localwriter 4013 Views 0 Comments

There is nothing like getting wet in the summer heat so lets take time to go over some summer water safety tips so everyone enjoys the many activities that our lakes, rivers and seashore afford.

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Adventure & Recreation Lakes and Rivers Safety Tips 

Some things to consider before you hit the water

May 23, 2017January 4, 2018 localwriter 2899 Views 0 Comments

Water-related accidents are the furthest things from our minds as we head for the beach to let the kids play

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Wildfire
Adventure & Recreation Nature & Environment Safety Tips 

Forest fire prevention in the Columbia Valley

May 14, 2017January 4, 2018 localwriter 5294 Views

Forest fire prevention is a huge concern in the Columbia Valley each year, especially during the late spring, summer and fall seasons.

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Nature & Environment Safety Tips 

There’s bears in our town!

April 8, 2017January 4, 2018 localwriter 5686 Views 0 Comments

Bears coming into our communities is one of the hazards of living or vacationing in our valley. What can you do? Don’t give them reasons to come!

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Nature & Environment Safety Tips 

Tick season in the valley

April 7, 2017January 4, 2018 localwriter 17887 Views 1 Comment

Hikers and campers are more at risk of tick bites in wooded areas or where there are deer or human trails. The nasty little critters want your blood!

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Winter Recreation in the BackCountry

December 18, 2015April 25, 2022 localwriter 4105 Views 0 Comments Backcountry, Parks and trails, Recreation, Winter

Being well prepared and properly equipped for backcountry travel is essential to having a safe and enjoyable experience. Know what’s essential and what’s not.

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