Ontario camping: Backcountry fees will remain unchanged for 2022 season
Backcountry permit costs will remain unchanged for the 2022 camping season as Ontario Parks continues a flat fee pilot project for some of its parks.
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Environmental group takes aim at Ontario Parks over backcountry camping fees
TORONTO -- Ontario Parks’ increase of some backcountry camping fees is another example of how the government mismanages the "Crown jewels" of the province by trying to make parks "cash cows," an environmental group says. Earthroots, a Toronto-based conservation organization, said while the flat-rate pilot project may be affordable to some, the price hike is enough to drive people out of the parks backcountry and off the grid. “It is enough to drive people into unregulated Crown Land where there are no rules and bad camping behaviour is tolerated and tacitly encouraged,” the organ...
Source: ctvnews.ca