The Lake Louise area in Banff National Park has seen a CA$12 million investment in infrastructure upgrades, designed to enhance visitor experiences and facilitate wildlife movement. The initiative was unveiled by Steven Guilbeault, minister of environment and climate change and the minister overseeing Parks Canada. Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, which attract millions of visitors […]
Jasper National Park is gearing up for the 2025 summer season with a range of camping and recreational opportunities, according to Parks Canada. The park, recovering from wildfire impacts, will offer a variety of frontcountry and backcountry camping options, alongside interactive maps to help visitors plan their trips. Following wildfire damage assessments, critical restoration efforts […]
Starting April 1, 2025, reservations for several campgrounds in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, will be temporarily unavailable. The announcement comes as Alberta Parks finalizes agreements with new facility operators. Alberta Parks, which manages some facilities directly while contracting out others through a competitive process, noted that it will provide updates once reservations for these areas are […]
Sagitawah RV Park, located in western Whitecourt near Highway 43, received approval from the Whitecourt town council to operate year-round for the next year, despite a request for a five-year exemption. The decision was made during the council’s regular meeting on November 12, following deliberations on the park’s flood risks and operational history. The exemption […]
Elk Island Retreat, known for its glamping offerings and geodomes, introduced a mirrored sauna, blending relaxation with nature immersion near Edmonton, Alberta. The sauna was imported from Estonia by ÖÖD House. According to its website, the retreat combines rustic charm with modern relaxation, offering an escape where visitors can reconnect with nature. Surrounded by the […]
Big Lakes County is considering a land-use bylaw amendment to facilitate the development of a recreational vehicle (RV) park in Faust. The county council has approved the first reading of this amendment according to Smoky River Express. The application seeks to change the land-use designation from Hamlet Residential to Commercial Recreation for the property north […]
Several attractions within Jasper National Park are set to reopen, coinciding with the Thanksgiving long weekend, following a summer marked by devastating wildfires. Parks Canada announced the reopening of various trails, roads, and backcountry camping destinations, underscoring the agency’s commitment to restoring access to the park’s natural beauty for visitors. “As of Friday, October 11, […]
Alberta Parks has issued a cougar advisory for the west end of Fish Creek Provincial Park following multiple reports of a juvenile cougar in the area. The advisory affects popular day-use areas in southwest Calgary, including Votier’s Flats, Bebo Grove, Shannon Terrace, and Marshall Springs, and is in place until further notice. The advisory follows […]
Parks Canada is developing a plan to address the growing number of visitors to the Lake Minnewanka region of Banff National Park, which has seen a 50% increase in traffic over the past decade. As one of the park’s most visited areas, attracting one million people annually, the region faces challenges, including congestion, wildlife disturbances, […]
Saskatchewan’s “Living Skies & Badlands” region is unlike any other in the province. Famous for its vast, wide-open skies, dramatic landscapes, and unique geological formations, this area offers campers a truly one-of-a-kind experience. The region is located in southern Saskatchewan, where the flat, rolling plains give way to deep coulees, striking badlands, and endless vistas. […]
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