Looking for activities this holiday season? There are tons of recreation opportunities on Alberta’s public land like snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or fat biking. Check out these resources and try something new: Outdoor recreation resources | https://t.co/MxCf3scI5M

From protecting Alberta’s communities from wildfire to enhancing our parks and public lands, 2025 was a year of progress. See how Forestry and Parks delivered this past year with more to come in 2026! @dtloewen

If your winter activities take you into a mountainous area, you may be in avalanche terrain. Carry a shovel, probe, and avalanche transceiver and know how to self-rescue. Check snow conditions and avalanche forecasts or sign up for a safety course at: https://t.co/bM4BP4qBNQ

Stay safe on frozen lakes and rivers this winter. Ice can look solid, but conditions change fast. The recommended ice thickness for individuals is 15 cm. Groups need 20 cm. Don’t forget tools to measure and drill the ice before venturing out.

Winter can be a great time to prune your coniferous trees. This is a small step you can take to ensure you're adopting FireSmart principles at home. Learn more about how you can make your home and community Firesmart: https://t.co/qHGqnMv0Yq

Christmas-tree season is here! Albertans can get a Personal Use Forest Products Permit or a Local Timber Permit to harvest trees in designated Crown land areas. Learn more https://t.co/JtDOrIYQ4e Use the interactive mapping tool: https://t.co/C4llxAr3ku

Each year the Christmas tree on display at the Alberta Legislature is carefully selected by Alberta Forestry staff. This year’s tree is a white spruce from the Edson Forest Area that weighs about 6,000 pounds and stands over 60 feet tall. Come see it: https://t.co/jqyzcGE1w8

Harvest your own Christmas tree on Alberta’s public land with a Personal Use Forest Products Permit (PUFPP).The interactive mapping tool has a range of useful tools that can help you locate approved harvest areas and get directions. For more information: https://t.co/rywBvhxhG7

It’s been a fantastic year for Alberta Parks, and the numbers make it clear that demand for outdoor experiences continues to grow in our province. From families enjoying weekend getaways to seniors using our new discount program, we know how important it is for Albertans to have

As we begin to enter the winter months, wildfire activity is winding down. It’s a time when we look back on the past wildfire season to help plan for the coming year. Thank you to our firefighters, staff and contractors for keeping Albertans safe from wildfire.

Each year Alberta Forestry and Parks plays an important role in selecting, cutting and delivering the Christmas tree for the Alberta Legislature grounds. This year’s tree comes from the Edson area and stands over 60 feet tall. Attend the Light Up Dec.3: https://t.co/zfYhwKmNBq

Alberta’s government is inviting Albertans to provide feedback on the Canmore Area Trails Master Plan. Find out more and complete the online survey: https://t.co/MBlnHKWbnH

There’s still time to submit your application to become a wildland firefighter with Alberta Wildfire. We’re accepting applications until Nov. 30. Don’t miss out on a summer position where no two days are alike! Apply now: https://t.co/6vueRs9DAk

Hunters – be sure of your targets! If you hold an antlered or an antlerless big game licence, it is your responsibility to know the difference. Before you hunt, review the 2025 Alberta Guide to Hunting Regulations:  https://t.co/Rd4IPnLof7

As bears are fattening up for hibernation, they are constantly searching for new food sources, which can include areas regularly inhabited by humans. To prevent problems from starting, never leave any kind of food for bears to find. Learn more: https://t.co/N3Zf7QsqUZ

This wildfire season, important tech helped keep Alberta safe, 24 hours a day. Night vision equipped helicopters give wildfire crews real-time data, enable them to track fire activity in the dark and target hot spots with precision.

Alberta's government continues to invest in provincial parks through improvements to infrastructure, trails and services to support outdoor recreation and visitor experience. Recent projects include upgrades to Castle Provincial Park, Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park and more.

An important reminder to check the latest regulations and guides for anglers, hunters and trappers. If you are out hunting this fall, learn more about hunting regulations at: https://t.co/USjWcu9QXW

Alberta Wildfire staff are highly trained, skilled, and ready to protect our forests and communities. Interested in becoming a wildland firefighter? Join us at an open house to test your fitness skills. Secure your spot: https://t.co/gBPNjaJcqV

Did you know that over 300 movies, shows documentaries and commercials have been filmed in Kananaskis country? From the towering mountains to the winding valleys, Alberta’s backyard remains a top destination for the film and television industry. @AlbertaFilmComm @albertaculture