Bulletins

Grasslands National Park

Area Closures - Selected prairie dog colonies and the Three Sisters hiking trail

Issued: July 27, 2023

Ends: May 06, 2024

Area Closures

Pursuant to subsection 36(1) of the National Parks General Regulations, the following areas are closed to all traffic and travel by order of the Superintendent:

WHY:
Potential health risks due to sylvatic plague exposure.

WHERE:
Selected prairie dog colonies and the Three Sisters hiking trail (see map below) will be closed until pesticide application and disease surveillance have provided evidence that it is safe to access the area

Start Date : July 26, 2023

End Date: Until Further Notice

Fornarolo, Patricia

Superintendent/Directeur Saskatchewan South Field Unit/Unité de gestion

Parks Canada Agency/Agence Parcs Canada

For more information, call the Park office at 306-298-2257

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