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Notice
- Number of Trails in Poor Condition
Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area
December 12, 2018
December 12, 2018
Notice Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area Number of Trails in Poor Condition
Notice
- Christmas Closure - William Watson Lodge
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
December 6, 2018
December 6, 2018
Notice Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Christmas Closure - William Watson Lodge
Construction Advisory
- Community Facility Construction
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park
December 5, 2018
December 5, 2018
Construction Advisory Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park Community Facility Construction
Closure
- Fish Creek Boat Launch
Fish Creek Provincial Park
December 3, 2018
December 3, 2018
Closure Fish Creek Provincial Park Fish Creek Boat Launch
Closure
- McPherson Trail
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park
December 3, 2018
December 3, 2018
Closure Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park McPherson Trail
Closure
- Park Closure
Mitchell Lake Provincial Recreation Area
November 30, 2018
November 30, 2018
Closure Mitchell Lake Provincial Recreation Area Park Closure
Seasonal Service Change
- Seasonal Water Shut Off/Winter Camping
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
November 25, 2018
November 25, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Cypress Hills Provincial Park Seasonal Water Shut Off/Winter Camping
Notice
- TransAlta Industrial Activity at Burstall Pas…
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
November 24, 2018
November 24, 2018
Notice Peter Lougheed Provincial Park TransAlta Industrial Activity at Burstall Pass
Notice
- Lake Aeration in Progress
Figure Eight Lake Provincial Recreation Area
November 23, 2018
November 23, 2018
Notice Figure Eight Lake Provincial Recreation Area Lake Aeration in Progress
Notice
- Lake Aeration in Progress
Moonshine Lake Provincial Park
November 23, 2018
November 23, 2018
Notice Moonshine Lake Provincial Park Lake Aeration in Progress
Notice
- Lake Aeration in Progress
Sulphur Lake Provincial Recreation Area
November 23, 2018
November 23, 2018
Notice Sulphur Lake Provincial Recreation Area Lake Aeration in Progress
Closure
- Grassi Lakes Interpretive
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
November 13, 2018
November 13, 2018
Closure Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park Grassi Lakes Interpretive
Notice
- Flooding of Hiking Trail Sections
Whitney Lakes Provincial Park
November 12, 2018
November 12, 2018
Notice Whitney Lakes Provincial Park Flooding of Hiking Trail Sections
Seasonal Service Change
- Campground Seasonal Shutdown
Saskatoon Island Provincial Park
November 1, 2018
November 1, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Saskatoon Island Provincial Park Campground Seasonal Shutdown
Seasonal Service Change
- Campground Seasonal Shutdown
Young's Point Provincial Park
November 1, 2018
November 1, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Young's Point Provincial Park Campground Seasonal Shutdown
Construction Advisory
- Road Construction - Revised
Strathcona Science Provincial Park
October 24, 2018
October 24, 2018
Construction Advisory Strathcona Science Provincial Park Road Construction - Revised
Construction Advisory
- Sikome Lake Water treatment plant
Fish Creek Provincial Park
October 22, 2018
October 22, 2018
Construction Advisory Fish Creek Provincial Park Sikome Lake Water treatment plant
Notice
- Boat Dock Removal
Park Lake Provincial Park
October 15, 2018
October 15, 2018
Notice Park Lake Provincial Park Boat Dock Removal
Construction Closure
- Ha Ling Trail
Bow Valley Wildland Provinical Park
October 9, 2018
October 9, 2018
Construction Closure Bow Valley Wildland Provinical Park Ha Ling Trail
Closure
- Sibbald Area Campgrounds
Sibbald Lake Provincial Recreation Area
October 4, 2018
October 4, 2018
Closure Sibbald Lake Provincial Recreation Area Sibbald Area Campgrounds
Seasonal Service Change
- Seasonal water shut off
Crimson Lake Provincial Park
October 2, 2018
October 2, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Crimson Lake Provincial Park Seasonal water shut off
Seasonal Service Change
- Water system shut-down
Jarvis Bay Provincial Park
October 2, 2018
October 2, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Jarvis Bay Provincial Park Water system shut-down
Seasonal Service Change
- Seasonal water shut off (1)
Red Lodge Provincial Park
October 2, 2018
October 2, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Red Lodge Provincial Park Seasonal water shut off (1)
Seasonal Service Change
- Campground Seasonal Shutdown
Williamson Provincial Park
October 2, 2018
October 2, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Williamson Provincial Park Campground Seasonal Shutdown
Seasonal Service Change
- Water system shut-down
Pigeon Lake Provincial Park
October 1, 2018
October 1, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Pigeon Lake Provincial Park Water system shut-down
Seasonal Service Change
- Water services shutdown and dump station clos…
Beauvais Lake Provincial Park
October 1, 2018
October 1, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Beauvais Lake Provincial Park Water services shutdown and dump station closure
Seasonal Service Change
- Water services shutdown and dump station clos…
Chain Lakes Provincial Park
September 27, 2018
September 27, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Chain Lakes Provincial Park Water services shutdown and dump station closure
Seasonal Service Change
- Water services shutdown
Oldman Dam Provincial Recreation Area
September 27, 2018
September 27, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Oldman Dam Provincial Recreation Area Water services shutdown
Seasonal Service Change
- Seasonal water shutdown and dump station clos…
Park Lake Provincial Park
September 27, 2018
September 27, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Park Lake Provincial Park Seasonal water shutdown and dump station closure
Notice
- Seasonal Water Shut Off
Moonshine Lake Provincial Park
September 25, 2018
September 25, 2018
Notice Moonshine Lake Provincial Park Seasonal Water Shut Off
Seasonal Service Change
- Campground Seasonal Shutdown
Moonshine Lake Provincial Park
September 25, 2018
September 25, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Moonshine Lake Provincial Park Campground Seasonal Shutdown
Seasonal Service Change
- Seasonal shutdown changes to water and other …
Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park
September 25, 2018
September 25, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park Seasonal shutdown changes to water and other services
Seasonal Service Change
- Water Systems
Miquelon Lake Provincial Park
September 21, 2018
September 21, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Miquelon Lake Provincial Park Water Systems
Seasonal Service Change
- Seasonal shut down changes to water service
Figure Eight Lake Provincial Recreation Area
September 21, 2018
September 21, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Figure Eight Lake Provincial Recreation Area Seasonal shut down changes to water service
Seasonal Service Change
- Seasonal water shut down
Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park
September 21, 2018
September 21, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park Seasonal water shut down
Seasonal Service Change
- Seasonal water shutdown
Winagami Lake Provincial Park
September 21, 2018
September 21, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Winagami Lake Provincial Park Seasonal water shutdown
Notice
- Section of Access Road Unsuitable for Smaller…
Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreation Area
September 18, 2018
September 18, 2018
Notice Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreation Area Section of Access Road Unsuitable for Smaller Vehicles
Notice
- Section of Access Road Unsuitable for Smaller…
Willmore
September 18, 2018
September 18, 2018
Notice Willmore Section of Access Road Unsuitable for Smaller Vehicles
Seasonal Service Change
- Water Systems
Aspen Beach Provincial Park
September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Aspen Beach Provincial Park Water Systems
Seasonal Service Change
- Water Systems
Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park
September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park Water Systems
Seasonal Service Change
- Water Systems
Pembina River Provincial Park
September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Pembina River Provincial Park Water Systems
Seasonal Service Change
- Change of closure date
Thunder Lake Provincial Park
September 14, 2018
September 14, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Thunder Lake Provincial Park Change of closure date
Construction Closure
- John E Poole Boardwalk and Loop Trail
Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park
September 13, 2018
September 13, 2018
Construction Closure Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park John E Poole Boardwalk and Loop Trail
Seasonal Service Change
- Water Services Shutdown
McLean Creek Provincial Recreation Area
September 13, 2018
September 13, 2018
Seasonal Service Change McLean Creek Provincial Recreation Area Water Services Shutdown
Seasonal Service Change
- Seasonal Water Shut Off
Dunvegan Provincial Park
September 12, 2018
September 12, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Dunvegan Provincial Park Seasonal Water Shut Off
Construction Advisory
- Dickson Dam - Roadway Closure
Gleniffer Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area
September 11, 2018
September 11, 2018
Construction Advisory Gleniffer Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area Dickson Dam - Roadway Closure
Construction Closure
- Fish Lake campground & trail refurbishment
Fish Lake Provincial Recreation Area
September 10, 2018
September 10, 2018
Construction Closure Fish Lake Provincial Recreation Area Fish Lake campground & trail refurbishment
Construction Closure
- Wally's Beach Closure
St. Mary Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area
September 10, 2018
September 10, 2018
Construction Closure St. Mary Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area Wally's Beach Closure
Seasonal Service Change
- Pierre-Grey's Lakes
Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park
August 28, 2018
August 28, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park Pierre-Grey's Lakes
Seasonal Service Change
- Gregg Lake
William A. Switzer Provincial Park
August 28, 2018
August 28, 2018
Seasonal Service Change William A. Switzer Provincial Park Gregg Lake
Construction Closure
- Sentinel Day Use Area
Sentinel Provincial Recreation Area
August 27, 2018
August 27, 2018
Construction Closure Sentinel Provincial Recreation Area Sentinel Day Use Area
Bear Warning
- Wyndham-Carseland
Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park
August 27, 2018
August 27, 2018
Bear Warning Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park Wyndham-Carseland
Construction Advisory
- Paving Project along Highway 40 south of Kana…
Kananaskis Country
August 20, 2018
August 20, 2018
Construction Advisory Advisories & Public Safety Paving Project along Highway 40 south of Kananaskis Village
Construction Closure
- Designated Camping Areas 1 & 2 and Hwy 774 Co…
Castle Provincial Park
August 13, 2018
August 13, 2018
Construction Closure Castle Provincial Park Designated Camping Areas 1 & 2 and Hwy 774 Construction
Closure
- Wading pool closed until further notice
Winagami Lake Provincial Park
August 9, 2018
August 9, 2018
Closure Winagami Lake Provincial Park Wading pool closed until further notice
Construction Advisory
- Road Construction along gravel portion of Hwy…
Castle Provincial Park
July 30, 2018
July 30, 2018
Construction Advisory Castle Provincial Park Road Construction along gravel portion of Hwy 774
Construction Closure
- Bebo Grove Washroom Facility
Fish Creek Provincial Park
July 27, 2018
July 27, 2018
Construction Closure Fish Creek Provincial Park Bebo Grove Washroom Facility
Construction Advisory
- LaFarge Meadows Day Use
Fish Creek Provincial Park
July 27, 2018
July 27, 2018
Construction Advisory Fish Creek Provincial Park LaFarge Meadows Day Use
Notice
- High Water and Strong Current
Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area
July 27, 2018
July 27, 2018
Notice Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area High Water and Strong Current
Water Advisory
- Rochon Sands - No Potable Water
Rochon Sands Provincial Park
July 26, 2018
July 26, 2018
Water Advisory Rochon Sands Provincial Park Rochon Sands - No Potable Water
Water Advisory
- Miquelon Lake not suitable for swimming
Miquelon Lake Provincial Park
July 1, 2018
July 1, 2018
Water Advisory Miquelon Lake Provincial Park Miquelon Lake not suitable for swimming
Construction Advisory
- Legacy Trail Extension
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
June 30, 2018
June 30, 2018
Construction Advisory Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park Legacy Trail Extension
Construction Advisory
- Little Elbow Trail up to Tombstone Backcountr…
Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provinical Park
June 27, 2018
June 27, 2018
Construction Advisory Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provinical Park Little Elbow Trail up to Tombstone Backcountry Campground
Closure
- Area encompassing Sandy McNabb Road
Sheep River Provincial Park
June 23, 2018
June 23, 2018
Closure Sheep River Provincial Park Area encompassing Sandy McNabb Road
Closure
- Blackett Lake Trail Update
Lakeland Provincial Park
June 21, 2018
June 21, 2018
Closure Lakeland Provincial Park Blackett Lake Trail Update
Notice
- Fallen trees on trails
Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park
June 15, 2018
June 15, 2018
Notice Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park Fallen trees on trails
Notice
- Fallen trees on trails
Winagami Lake Provincial Park
June 15, 2018
June 15, 2018
Notice Winagami Lake Provincial Park Fallen trees on trails
Notice
- No Firewood Available
Park Lake Provincial Park
June 8, 2018
June 8, 2018
Notice Park Lake Provincial Park No Firewood Available
Bear Warning
- Bear In Area Warning
Two Lakes Provincial Park
June 5, 2018
June 5, 2018
Bear Warning Two Lakes Provincial Park Bear In Area Warning
Bear Warning
- Black bear sightings throughout campgrounds
Young's Point Provincial Park
June 1, 2018
June 1, 2018
Bear Warning Young's Point Provincial Park Black bear sightings throughout campgrounds
Notice
- Boardwalk damaged - Lily Lake Trail
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
May 21, 2018
May 21, 2018
Notice Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park Boardwalk damaged - Lily Lake Trail
Notice
- Prescribed burn near Crescent Falls and Wapia…
Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area
May 18, 2018
May 18, 2018
Notice Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area Prescribed burn near Crescent Falls and Wapiabi provincial recreation areas
Notice
- Prescribed burn in Bighorn Land Use Zone near…
Wapiabi Provincial Recreation Area
May 18, 2018
May 18, 2018
Notice Wapiabi Provincial Recreation Area Prescribed burn in Bighorn Land Use Zone near Wapiabi and Crescent Falls provincial recreation areas
Water Advisory
- Water unavailable at Devonshire Day Use / Dev…
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
May 18, 2018
May 18, 2018
Water Advisory Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park Water unavailable at Devonshire Day Use / Devonshire Short-Stay Campground
Notice
- Windy Bay Day Use Boat Launch Closed
Rock Lake Provincial Park
May 11, 2018
May 11, 2018
Notice Rock Lake Provincial Park Windy Bay Day Use Boat Launch Closed
Notice
- No Firewood Sales
Dutch Creek Provincial Recreation Area
May 11, 2018
May 11, 2018
Notice Dutch Creek Provincial Recreation Area No Firewood Sales
Notice
- No Firewood Sales
Livingstone Falls Provincial Recreation Area
May 11, 2018
May 11, 2018
Notice Livingstone Falls Provincial Recreation Area No Firewood Sales
Notice
- No Firewood Sales
Oldman River North Provincial Recreation Area
May 11, 2018
May 11, 2018
Notice Oldman River North Provincial Recreation Area No Firewood Sales
Construction Closure
- Boulton Creek Trails
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
May 10, 2018
May 10, 2018
Construction Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Boulton Creek Trails
Notice
- No Firewood Sales
Racehorse Provincial Recreation Area
May 10, 2018
May 10, 2018
Notice Racehorse Provincial Recreation Area No Firewood Sales
Notice
- Water System Spring Start-up
Pembina River Provincial Park
May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018
Notice Pembina River Provincial Park Water System Spring Start-up
Notice
- Overland Flooding Closure LIFTED
Notikewin Provincial Park
May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018
Notice Notikewin Provincial Park Overland Flooding Closure LIFTED
Seasonal Service Change
- Opening Date
Running Lake Provincial Recreation Area
May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Running Lake Provincial Recreation Area Opening Date
Seasonal Service Change
- Opening Date
Stoney Lake Provincial Recreation Area
May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Stoney Lake Provincial Recreation Area Opening Date
Seasonal Service Change
- Opening Date
Sulphur Lake Provincial Recreation Area
May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Sulphur Lake Provincial Recreation Area Opening Date
Seasonal Service Change
- Opening Date
Twin Lakes Provincial Recreation Area
May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Twin Lakes Provincial Recreation Area Opening Date
Closure
- Campground closed EXCEPT for August 1-7
Smoky River South Provincial Recreation Area
May 4, 2018
May 4, 2018
Closure Smoky River South Provincial Recreation Area Campground closed EXCEPT for August 1-7
Notice
- Road Closure - Pembina River Day Use
Pembina River Provincial Park
May 3, 2018
May 3, 2018
Notice Pembina River Provincial Park Road Closure - Pembina River Day Use
Construction Closure
- Boulton Creek Store Upper Parking Lot
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
April 23, 2018
April 23, 2018
Construction Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Boulton Creek Store Upper Parking Lot
Seasonal Service Change
- Season dates & available services may vary
Fawcett Lake Provincial Recreation Area
April 17, 2018
April 17, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Fawcett Lake Provincial Recreation Area Season dates & available services may vary
Seasonal Service Change
- Season dates & available services may vary
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
April 17, 2018
April 17, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park Season dates & available services may vary
Seasonal Service Change
- Season dates & available services may vary
Notikewin Provincial Park
April 17, 2018
April 17, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Notikewin Provincial Park Season dates & available services may vary
Seasonal Service Change
- Season dates & available services may vary
Shuttler Flats Provincial Recreation Area
April 17, 2018
April 17, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Shuttler Flats Provincial Recreation Area Season dates & available services may vary
Seasonal Service Change
- Season dates & available services may vary
Winagami Lake Provincial Park
April 17, 2018
April 17, 2018
Seasonal Service Change Winagami Lake Provincial Park Season dates & available services may vary
Construction Advisory
- Wabamun Lake
Wabamun Lake Provincial Park
February 15, 2018
February 15, 2018
Construction Advisory Wabamun Lake Provincial Park Wabamun Lake
Construction Advisory
- Carson Pegasus Concession Update
Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park
January 23, 2018
January 23, 2018
Construction Advisory Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park Carson Pegasus Concession Update
Closure
- Widow Maker Trail
Bow Valley Provincial Park
October 30, 2017
October 30, 2017
Closure Bow Valley Provincial Park Widow Maker Trail
Closure
- Trail for Isthmuth Bridge closed
Lakeland Provincial Park
October 27, 2017
October 27, 2017
Closure Lakeland Provincial Park Trail for Isthmuth Bridge closed
Construction Closure
- Tombstone Backcountry Campground
Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provinical Park
September 18, 2017
September 18, 2017
Construction Closure Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provinical Park Tombstone Backcountry Campground
Construction Advisory
- Infrastructure Redevelopment
Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreation Area
August 18, 2017
August 18, 2017
Construction Advisory Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreation Area Infrastructure Redevelopment
- Unstable banks at Simonette River Provincial …
Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area
June 30, 2017
June 30, 2017
Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area Unstable banks at Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area
Notice
- Washed Out Bridge Material in Sheep River
Sheep River Provincial Park
June 20, 2017
June 20, 2017
Notice Sheep River Provincial Park Washed Out Bridge Material in Sheep River
Closure
- Cadomin Cave Closure - White-Nose Syndrome Ri…
Whitehorse Wildland Provinical Park
June 19, 2017
June 19, 2017
Closure Whitehorse Wildland Provinical Park Cadomin Cave Closure - White-Nose Syndrome Risk
Construction Closure
- Canyon Interpretive Trail
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
June 15, 2017
June 15, 2017
Construction Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Canyon Interpretive Trail
- Boat Launch & Day Use Parking Limited
Wabamun Lake Provincial Park
May 19, 2017
May 19, 2017
Wabamun Lake Provincial Park Boat Launch & Day Use Parking Limited
- Illegal access trail to Spencer Lake across C…
Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area
February 24, 2017
February 24, 2017
Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area Illegal access trail to Spencer Lake across Cold Lake Air Weapons Range
- Coin-operated shower installed
Kinbrook Island Provincial Park
February 7, 2017
February 7, 2017
Kinbrook Island Provincial Park Coin-operated shower installed
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