Parks Canada has been closely monitoring emergency resource availability, and access to critical resources such as search and rescue teams and air support, has now improved allowing visitors a safe return to the backcountry.
Back country access is now open in Gros Morne National Park.
This includes:
· Northern Traverse
· Long Range Traverse
· Big Lookout
· Gros Morne Summit and Ferry Gulch
· Western Brook Pond Gorge Day Hike
· Tablelands Off-Trail Hiking
· All Backcountry Camping
Since the temporary closure, Parks Canada has been closely monitoring emergency resource availability, and access to critical resources such as search and rescue teams and air support, has now improved allowing visitors a safe return to the backcountry. Meanwhile, a full fire ban continues to be in effect across the province until at least September 7th.
Complaints from the public lead to early morning arrest and ATV seizure in the Curling Street area
Off-road vehicle restrictions in NL have been lifted but operators asked to avoid travel in dry conditions
New Special Constable pilot to support RNC will will eventually roll out to other jurisdictions, including Corner Brook
Free concert at Margaret Bowater park 2-4 p.m. sponsored by NL Association of Realtors west
Stephenville man charged with dangerous operation and flight from police on a dirt bike
