Because of the dry conditions, there are several burning bans across the province.
The province won’t issue any burning permits within or areas bordering any municipality where the burning restrictions are already in place.
In Areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, and 10, all provincial burning permits are cancelled, as well as Level 2 travel restrictions imposed, which include the following:
- motorized backcountry travel, including ATVs and other off-road vehicles, is prohibited unless under the authority of a travel permit;
- camping is restricted to developed campgrounds;
- campfires are permitted only between the hours of 8 p.m. and 8 a.m.;
- wayside parks remain open;
- landing and launching is restricted to developed shorelines only
Area 9 includes Duck Mountain Provincial Park, and area 8 includes Camperville, Cowan, and Skownan.
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