A popular provincial park south of Edmonton is getting a major expansion as part of the province’s plan to create 900 new ...

The Alberta government wants to hand off management of 164 provincially run parks to outside groups. “Modernizing Alberta’s parks system is long overdue,” Jess Sinclair, spokeswoman for Environment ...

Alberta’s provincial parks will be welcoming more campers over the next decade. In a mandate letter, Todd Loewen, minister of ...

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney chats with Minister of Environment and Parks Jason Nixon before the speech from the throne was delivered in May 2019. The United Conservative government announced this ...

Trapper Neil Godlonton turns a small jar of dark paste in his hand as he contemplates the future of a contentious slice of wilderness on the edge of Canada’s Rocky Mountains. It’s a Monday morning at ...

Alberta is adding more than 1,400 hectares to the province’s parks system with the addition of two new parks and three expansions, but the deregulation of 12 smaller spaces is causing concern among ...

The Alberta government says it won’t be closing any provincial parks, whether it can find someone to run them or not. “I am grateful for the hard work of our parks partners and look forward to keeping ...

Fire bans are in place for more than 280 provincial parks and recreation areas The Alberta government has closed 12 provincial parks and recreation areas ahead of the Victoria Day long weekend to ...

Conservation groups have expressed concerns about the Alberta government’s decision to reorganize Alberta Environment and Parks into two distinct entities: Environment and Protected Areas, and ...

Albertans trying to book a campsite online were frustrated by technical problems Thursday after the website was flooded with high traffic. In a morning Twitter post, Alberta Parks said the booking ...

Alberta’s parks are in worse shape than they were a year ago as development grows in national parks and the province lags on adding protected areas, according to a new report by the Canadian Parks and ...

Alberta's provincial parks will remain open and maintain their current protection, the province announced on Tuesday, despite plans earlier this year to close or delist dozens of sites. According to a ...