Castle Parks

• Groups concerned about potential changes to OHV ban in Castle Parks

  In 2018, the Castle Management Plan was released, saying off-highway vehicles (OHVs) were a threat to conservation in the Castle Provincial Parks.

  Environment

  Jul 8, 2021
  
• Alberta government signs historic agreement to protect Indigenous rights in Castle parks

  Under the terms of reference, a management board will be created to increase cultural practices on the Castle landscape and protect access to areas of cultural significance.

  Politics

  Nov 2, 2018
  
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• Southwest Alberta wildlife corridor named after former premier Jim Prentice

  A swath of land in southwestern Alberta has been protected and named in honour of former Alberta premier Jim Prentice.

  Environment

  Oct 26, 2018
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• Alberta’s Castle parks area upgrade: refurbished campsites among projects

  Other projects underway include new day-use shelters and rustic camping sites that can be used by RV owners.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2017
• Province rolls out guidelines for camping in the Castle area

  For those who like to camp in the Castle region, there are going to be some new changes this year.

  Environment

  May 15, 2017
• Scientists back Alberta plan to ban off-highway vehicles from Castle park

  On Tuesday, 57 scientists said the area includes important ecosystems that support animals, plants and sources of water that need protection.

  Environment

  Apr 4, 2017
• Concerns grow for off-highway vehicle users in Castle Provincial Parks

  A celebration for the Alberta government has turned into anguish for many off-highway vehicle enthusiasts.

  Environment

  Feb 8, 2017
• Off-highway vehicle enthusiasts fight proposed ban in new Alberta parks

  Members of the Quad Squad are fighting a government plan to keep them out of new parks proposed for southwestern Alberta.

  Environment

  Jan 31, 2017