Alberta puts $5.2 million into Kananaskis Country for campsites, river access
KANANASKIS – The Alberta government is putting $5.2 million into a redevelopment plan for Kananaskis Country as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations.
Officials say the money will be used in the Lower Kananaskis River and Barrier Lake area at the north end of the popular recreation region west of Calgary.
They say it will include new campsites, new river access points and a whitewater training facility.
Officials say some of the money will also be used to improve parking lots and trails in the area.