Category Archives: News
Park News – Washrooms not open
For cabin owners who are considering going to your cabins: Normally the shower building would be open in April, but, it will not be open as the park is closed. Currently, businesses are closed downtown. No washrooms are open.
Wasagaming Townsite – Covid-19 Update
Please see the attached information update for Riding Mountain National Park and the Wasagaming Townsite. We will continue to provide updates on our website and as additional information become available to our stakeholders. Thank you Kevin Bachewich Townsite Manager, Riding … Continue reading →
RMNP News March 17 2020
As we are aware people will have many questions regarding Parks Canada’s news release today. We will continue to deliver on critical services such as water, garbage pickup and servicing of roads. We will do our best to keep people … Continue reading →
Jamboree Hall Bookings
As of March 1,2020 bookings for the Jamboree Hall are to be made through the Administration Office RMNP (204 848 7275).
Riding Mountain National Park Update
Construction on the Visitor Centre renewal project is underway! Fences have been installed around the Visitor Centre grounds for visitor safety. Please be aware of construction traffic to and from the site on Heritage Lane. Friendly reminder, no parking on … Continue reading →
Visitor Centre Renewal Project in Riding Mountain National Park
From: “Johnston, Trish (PC)” Date: January 30, 2020 at 2:18:57 PM CST Subject: Visitor Centre Renewal project in Riding Mountain National Park We are excited to share the news that construction on the Visitor Centre in Riding Mountain National Park … Continue reading →
Student Employment Opportunities – with Parks Canada
The follow info is from Kevin Bachewich (Parks Canada). Hi. Here is a list of a couple of summer student job opportunities. I anticipate there maybe a few different job opportunities in the future posted as well. I thought I … Continue reading →
Water Shut Off, Pouring sidewalks, Improved Accessibility for Shower Bldg – Oct 25/2019
The following update is provided by Koreen Miko of Parks Canada: Clear Lake Campground area update Good Morning, with the cooler temperatures among us, our Water / Wastewater staff will be shutting off the water to the Old Campground area … Continue reading →
Updates from this Past Weekend’s Storm & Gate Hours – October 18, 2019
The following update from Kevin Bachewich – RMNP Townsite Manager Updates from this Past Weekend’s Storm & Gate Hours This is the latest road report/update from this past weekend’s storm. Moon Lake campground: Closed until further notice WCG Otentiks: All … Continue reading →
Cabin Area Plowing – Oct 18, 2019
The following update is provided by Kevin Bachewich. Subject: Cabin Area Plowing Hi. Just wanted to provide a quick update that the cabin area has been opened up for access after the recent snowfall, however there may be limited access … Continue reading →
Water Shut Off Update – Fall 2019
The following update on water shut off was provided by Kevin Bachewich, Riding Mountain National Park Townsite Manager “The shower building should be (operational) till Oct 31. The rest is weather dependent. We will have to close the shower building … Continue reading →
Paving Projects in Wasagaming and the Old Campground – Fall 2019
New Pavement on 2nd Street North to assist with water pooling issue – Photo credit: Brad Collett New pavement going to tennis courts Photo credit: Brad Collett … Continue reading →
Fund Raiser at the Jamboree Hall August 12, 2017
A Family Comedy Hypnosis Show was held in the Jamboree Hall as a fund raiser on August 12, 2017, with the proceeds going toward an AED for the Campground. $491.65 was raised at this event. There were two other donations … Continue reading →
Invasive Species Information
Click on link below to view information: Parks Canada Website
Wild Animals co-existing with us – Lovely to see
Well there was a lot of excitement on my street on Canada Day about 5:30 p.m. when a bear came to dinner across the street. He attracted a great following of children as well as adults. Most cabin owners were … Continue reading →
Parks Canada – Canada Day Events
click below on link to see Canada Day Events Parks Canada Website
Parks Canada News
RIDING MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK PARKS CANADA NEWS Boating and Paddling Motor boaters and paddlers play a key role in keeping zebra mussels and other aquatic invasive species out of park waters. As such, Parks Canada is enhancing its Aquatic Invasive … Continue reading →
Night View in the Campground
This beautiful night view photo, taken on 1st Street South, was sent in by Corinne Groff. Thanks Corinne, it is a fabulous picture.
Wildlife at its finest in Riding Mountain National Park
This photo was taken last year by Mackenzie Yakimowski on Highway #10 just before Lake Audy turnoff. Thanks Mackenzie, what a great picture.