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In a comment on yesterday's post, reader Lori Gunter asked about our job here at the park and I think my post wasn't very clear regarding expenses and just how things are run. So I'll provide some clarification here.
We're all familiar with National Parks and Provincial parks...but Saskatchewan is unique in that we also have a Regional Park system.
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- Park Of The Year!
The Saskatchewan Regional Parks system has 75 different parks. Each year, the Regional Parks board choose a "Park of the Year" and a "Park on the Move". The park we managed last year was chosen as "Park of the Year"! Click...
- If You Give Someone An Inch...
they'll try and take a mile! The Regional Parks of Saskatchewan have a policy that every passenger vehicle in the park has to have a permit on it. We sell day use permits for $8.00 per day, or season passes for $40 that are valid in every Regional...
- Push Button For Service
Most of these regional parks in Saskatchewan (there are around 90 of them) started out back in the 1960's or 1970's. Many began as just a place for a group of guys to go camping and fishing. As time went on they grew to include other services....
- Just To Clarify...
Reader Sherry asked some questions in her comment yesterday on the blog. Oh, and Sherry, the park we visited yesterday was a National Park, not a Provincial Park. The campsites in this particular National Park are all unserviced, but each park is different...
- Newfoundland
So back in February I did a post on National Parks in Canada along with some pictures. One of the parks that I mentioned was Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, I didn't have pictures at the time. Well now I do and I thought I would tell you...
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Saskatchewan's Regional Parks
In a comment on yesterday's post, reader Lori Gunter asked about our job here at the park and I think my post wasn't very clear regarding expenses and just how things are run. So I'll provide some clarification here.
We're all familiar with National Parks and Provincial parks...but Saskatchewan is unique in that we also have a Regional Park system.
Click here to read more...
- Park Of The Year!
The Saskatchewan Regional Parks system has 75 different parks. Each year, the Regional Parks board choose a "Park of the Year" and a "Park on the Move". The park we managed last year was chosen as "Park of the Year"! Click...
- If You Give Someone An Inch...
they'll try and take a mile! The Regional Parks of Saskatchewan have a policy that every passenger vehicle in the park has to have a permit on it. We sell day use permits for $8.00 per day, or season passes for $40 that are valid in every Regional...
- Push Button For Service
Most of these regional parks in Saskatchewan (there are around 90 of them) started out back in the 1960's or 1970's. Many began as just a place for a group of guys to go camping and fishing. As time went on they grew to include other services....
- Just To Clarify...
Reader Sherry asked some questions in her comment yesterday on the blog. Oh, and Sherry, the park we visited yesterday was a National Park, not a Provincial Park. The campsites in this particular National Park are all unserviced, but each park is different...
- Newfoundland
So back in February I did a post on National Parks in Canada along with some pictures. One of the parks that I mentioned was Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, I didn't have pictures at the time. Well now I do and I thought I would tell you...