Ban on liquor in provincial parks lifted by premier

The provincial government has done away with the last of its provincial park liquor bans ahead of the Victoria Day long weekend and will remove some of the restrictions governing alcohol consumption at festivals. The May long weekend liquor ban was put in place in 2010 in the eight parks as well as Ghost Reservoir Recreation Area and Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park. “It’s time to lift prohibition-era restrictions around liquor consumption in Alberta and give adults the freedom to