
Province halts Alberta Parks closures, keeping 17 sites open
EDMONTON, AB – The Alberta government has stopped the closure of 17 provincial parks.
Earlier this year, 20 parks were earmarked for either full or partial closures this season, with management being handed off to third parties.
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However, the COVID-19 information page on Alberta Parks’ website has been quietly updated, with the province saying 17 of the sites previously identified for closure this season will in fact operate.