News - Provincial Parks

Manitobans and visitors are invited to enjoy Canada’s Parks Day July 16 to 18 by taking in a wide variety of family-oriented activities including being an honourary natural resource officer, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie announced.

Most provincial campgrounds will open today, May 14, and the provincial park entry fee will be waived once again this summer, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie has announced.

Manitoba’s Parks Reservation Service set a record for first-day bookings of individual campsites yesterday, handling 13,641 bookings for the 2010 camping season, an increase of about 20 per cent over last year’s opening day, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie announced.

Manitoba’s Parks Reservation Service will start taking campsite bookings starting at 7:30 a.m., Monday, April 5, 2010, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie announced.

Visitors to provincial parks and campgrounds will continue to see more improvements to facilities to make their stay more enjoyable, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie announced.

Improved services, low camping fees and free provincial park entry await visitors to Manitoba’s provincial parks this summer, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie announced.

Manitoba’s provincial parks are experiencing an upswing in reservations, despite cooler temperatures this summer, Conservation Minister Stan Struthers announced.

Manitoba Water Stewardship’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre advises that rainfall of 75 to 90 millimetres (three to 3.5 inches) in eastern Manitoba last weekend has resulted in unusually-high lake levels in Whiteshell and Nopiming provincial parks.

Manitobans and visitors are invited to enjoy Canada’s Parks Day on July 18, 2009, by taking in a wide variety of family-oriented activities including designing your own provincial park, being an honourary natural resource officer and enjoying interpretive events at Manitoba parks, Conservation Minister Stan Struthers announced.

Manitoba campers broke campsite bookings records by noon today as Conservation Minister Stan Struthers said free entry to Manitoba’s parks will provide opportunities for all Manitobans for better summer living.