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Regulations : Alberta's provincial parks and recreation areas [2017]

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This information is intended as a general guide to some of the regulations under the Provincial Parks Act and a variety of other provincial and federal legislation that applies to recreational... More ≫

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This information is intended as a general guide to some of the regulations under the Provincial Parks Act and a variety of other provincial and federal legislation that applies to recreational activities in provincial parks and recreation areas. It is subject to change without notice.

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Festivals and events tourism growth program : program guidelines

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The Festivals and Events Tourism Growth Program makes funding available to eligible organizations that deliver festivals and events to work with a third-party consultant to evaluate the festival... More ≫

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The Festivals and Events Tourism Growth Program makes funding available to eligible organizations that deliver festivals and events to work with a third-party consultant to evaluate the festival or event, identify tourism growth opportunities, and set clear steps towards growing the visitor experience, tourism revenues, visitation and organizational capacity. The result will be a Festival/Event Tourism Growth Plan that will help the organization realize the full tourism potential of its festival or event.

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Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park : park guide

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Provides information about Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park. The guide includes information on park activities, a map of the park and surrounding area, and sources of more information.

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Minimizing risk and liability : best practices guide for trail stewards, operators, managers and owners

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This document is a best practices manual intended to give guidance and direction on minimizing risk and liability for persons with an interest in operating and maintaining trails. Specifi cally,... More ≫

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This document is a best practices manual intended to give guidance and direction on minimizing risk and liability for persons with an interest in operating and maintaining trails. Specifi cally, it seeks to help trail operators, managers and owners, mitigate risk and reduce liability, that can arise from trail design, trail use and maintenance operations. The techniques discussed here are intended to be applied with prudence and due consideration of the particular circumstances of each trail.

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Visitor friendly Alberta : a guide to welcoming tourists to your community [2013]

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This guide is aimed at small communities and is intended to act as a starting point to think about and strengthen their “visitor friendliness”. Visitor friendliness contributes to creating... More ≫

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This guide is aimed at small communities and is intended to act as a starting point to think about and strengthen their “visitor friendliness”. Visitor friendliness contributes to creating positive memorable experiences for visitors, and can also help enhance the quality of life for residents and encourage community pride. A step-by-step approach is used to guide a working group through understanding and assessing the current tourism situation, establishing a guiding vision, and creating an action plan with clear priorities to address areas needing improvement. It includes agendas, activities and guidelines, and worksheets to help complete the assessment process.

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An outstanding place for tourism investment : Alberta, Canada

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This booklet presents an overview of Alberta, Alberta's economy, tourism in Alberta, supporting tourism and a summary.

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Setting the stage : a community-based festival and event planning manual [2012]

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This document is intended to be a helpful, fill-in-the-blank tool to assist you with the planning, implementation and evaluation of your festival or event.

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Regulations : Alberta's provincial parks and recreation areas [2011]

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This information is intended as a general guide to some of the regulations under the Provincial Parks Act and a variety of other provincial and federal legislation that applies to recreational... More ≫

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This information is intended as a general guide to some of the regulations under the Provincial Parks Act and a variety of other provincial and federal legislation that applies to recreational activities in provincial parks and recreation areas. It is subject to change without notice.

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Dinosaur Provincial Park : UNESCO world heritage site

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Information brochure about the trails and amenities of Dinosaur Provincial Park.

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Alberta recreation corridor & trails classification system

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Presents a proposed system for classifying trails in the province. Trails can be classified by trail conditions and levels of experience (primitive, semi-developed and developed) and by type of... More ≫

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Presents a proposed system for classifying trails in the province. Trails can be classified by trail conditions and levels of experience (primitive, semi-developed and developed) and by type of activity (non-motorized use, motorized use, mixed use, extreme use, and water use). The use of a trail classification system is expected to assist the following groups: trail developers and operators; landowners and municipal governments; land managers; trail users and leaders; and governments and other funders in assessing trail requests and grant applications.

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