Alberta Parks issues state of local emergency in Kananaskis Country - CTV News

CalgaryTwo people died in a plane crash Saturday morning in the Mount McDougall area of Kananaskis Country, an RCMP spokesperson told CBC News. Crash happened in Mount McDougall area in Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial ParkAmir Said · CBC News · Posted: Sep 06, 2026 3:30 PM EDT | Last Updated: September 6Listen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Two people died in a plane crash Saturday morning in the Mount McDougall area of Kananaskis Country, an RCMP spokesperson told CBC News. (CBC)Two people died in a plane crash Saturday morning in the Mount McDougall area of Kananaskis Country, an RCMP spokesperson told CBC News. The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) says the crash happened at 9:15 a.m. MT in Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park. The federal agency says the plane involved was a Cirrus SR22 that had left the Springbank, Alta., airport just after 8:50 a.m. MT and was headed to Campbell River, B. C.

Police say Highway 17 is now closed between Mills Drive in Wawa to Highway 563 in the Batchawana Bay area due to the serious collision. The extent of injuries is not yet known. A crash has shut down Highway 17 north of Sault Ste. Marie.

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