Turtle Mountain Monitoring Project Media Coverage

The Frank Slide of 1903 is an amazing part of Alberta history that has always captured the attention of the media. Since the 2003 announcement that the government would commit funds for the monitoring of South Peak, there has been substantial coverage of the Turtle Mountain project in the print, radio and television media. For a better view of the mountain and explanation of the monitoring by Alberta Geological Survey scientists, please view the selected media clips.

News Videos about Turtle Mountain and Frank Slide

Interview with Corey Froese about new monitoring technology (Alberta Primetime, January 2010)

The National interviews AGS on Turtle Mountain (The National, January 4, 2010)

Energy Minister Mel Knight visits Turtle Mountain (CTV, April 28, 2008)

Return to Turtle Mountain (Daily Planet, October 2, 2007)

News Stories about Turtle Mountain and Frank Slide

High-tech radar guards residents against disaster (Calgary Herald, January 8, 2010)

Landslide study will guide future development (Peace River Gazette, August 7, 2007)

Site of historic landslide shifting: monitoring of Turtle Mountain being stepped up (Calgary Herald, April 7, 2008)

Turtle Mountain: the anatomy of a disaster (Crowsnest Pass Reporter, January 4, 2008)