Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has sent a cease-and-desist letter to a Calgary-based news outlet because of what his lawyer calls "false and defamatory allegations" in a recent article.
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Visitors to Kananaskis will soon have to pay to play as the provincial government is introducing a fee for the popular recreation area.
Beginning June 1, park users will be charged $15 per vehicle a day or $90 for an annual pass.
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In a video news conference from Kananaskis on Tuesday, Environment and Parks Minister Jason Nixon said revenue from the fees will be reinvested into the park through infrastructure upgrades, including improvements to the Williams Watson Lodge and popular day-use areas.
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Visitors to Kananaskis will soon have to pay to play as the provincial government is introducing a fee for the popular recreation area.
Beginning June 1, park users will be charged $15 per vehicle a day or $90 for an annual pass.
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Try refreshing your browser, or UCP announces user fees for Kananaskis, citing increased traffic and expenses Back to video
In a video news conference from Kananaskis on Tuesday, Environment and Parks Minister Jason Nixon said revenue from the fees will be reinvested into the park through infrastructure upgrades, including improvements to the Williams Watson Lodge and popular day-use areas.
Alberta to charge $90 annual access fee for Kananaskis Country
The Alberta government will implement a $90-per-vehicle annual fee to access Kananaskis Country on June 1.
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Posted: Apr 27, 2021 11:31 AM MT | Last Updated: April 27
The provincial government said Tuesday it s bringing in a new annual $90 fee for access to Kananaskis Country.(Dave Gilson/CBC)
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