Alberta is witnessing an unprecedented wildfire season. As of Tuesday, the Alberta Wildfire Status Dashboard reported 409 wildfires this year, 82 of which are active and 24 remaining out of control. Photo courtesy of the Government of Alberta As per a report, the situation has led to the declaration of a provincial state of emergency […]
Pincher Creek RCMP (Alberta) has requested the public to avoid the Cottonwood Campground for the next three days due to a copper wire theft that caused a power outage across the site. On May 4, Alberta Parks, which manages the campground near the Oldman River Dam, reported the theft, according to Const. Rachel Welsh. Dave […]
As another camping season approaches, RVers are busy with tasks such as cleaning out their RVs, airing out tents, and rolling up sleeping bags. This year, however, the season experienced a delayed start due to heavy snowfall, which prevented some campgrounds from opening on time. Golden Sheaf Park, for instance, faced challenges due to the […]
Alberta’s Rocky Mountains boast stunning vistas, and Jasper National Park is a prime example. Among its many treasures, the Hidden Cove Campground on Maligne Lake offers a distinctive backcountry camping opportunity for those seeking a secluded and intimate experience with nature. Situated 3.5 kilometers from the shore, accessing the Hidden Cove Campground requires visitors to […]
After receiving numerous objections from area residents and landowners, the council defeated a proposed land use bylaw redesignation for a luxury glamping retreat facility in the Water Valley/Winchell Lake (Alberta, Canada) rural neighborhood in Division 2. As per a report, proposed changes included redesignating the land from agriculture district to a direct control district and […]
Athabasca County (Alberta, Canada) councilors have given the go-ahead to re-zone the Athabasca Acres RV Resort, paving the way for potential growth and development. In a March meeting, the council members voted 8-1 to transition the land from an agricultural to a commercial campground district. This decision marks a significant step forward for the resort, […]
Sundance By Basecamp, a unique adventure camping destination in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, is set to open for online reservations Today, April 6 at 9 a.m. MT. Guests can look forward to a one-of-a-kind experience starting from the May long weekend (May 19). Exclusive early access to bookings was made available for past guests on […]
The Alberta (Canada) government is set to invest over CA$211.3 million in a three-year plan to enhance and expand recreational facilities in provincial parks and Crown land. This substantial funding comes after more than 10 million people visited Alberta’s provincial parks in 2022, showcasing the increasing demand for quality recreational spaces. With a focus on […]
A proposed glamping development, Skyridge Glamping, in Kananaskis Country (Alberta, Canada), has ignited concerns from environmental advocates, wildlife specialists, and members of the Îyârhe (Stoney) Nakoda First Nation. As per a report, the 2.83-hectare project, situated across from the Kananaskis Country Golf Course off Highway 40 in the Kananaskis Public Land Use Zone (PLUZ), has […]
According to a local news report, Athabasca County councilors in Alberta, Canada have approved a bylaw to rezone the quarter-section where the Athabasca Acres RV Resort is located from agricultural to commercial campground district, allowing for potential expansion or development of the resort. During a public hearing, Christa Wilkinson, acting chief administrative officer and director […]
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