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Old 08-14-2018, 10:53 AM
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Originally Posted by robson3954 View Post
I disagree. Just because there is a fire ban in place, does not mean the province deems the risk too high for access. They are two different things.
I've seen provinces (BC for sure) issue a ban for everything including foot traffic to provincial land, after there had been a fire ban for weeks in advance.
From the Alberta Recreational Access Regulation:

Sec. 6(1) Where a person wishing to gain access for recreational purposes to land that is the subject of an agricultural disposition that is a grazing lease or a farm development lease to use the land complies with section 5, the agricultural disposition holder shall allow access to the agricultural disposition land unless one or more of the following circumstances exist:
(c) a fire ban imposed by a competent authority under any law in force in Alberta is in effect in respect of all or part of the agricultural disposition land;
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