Category: Alberta

Do I Need A Permit To Finish My Basement In Alberta?

Typically interior renovations and changes to existing basements do NOT need a permit when the work consists of minor cosmetic upgrades. Can you finish a basement yourself? The basic steps to finish your basement include insulating walls, choosing flooring and adding a ceiling to transform your lower level into an additional living area.The Materials You’ll […]

Where Can I Camp On Crown Land In Alberta?

Abraham Lake is one of the most popular spots for backcountry camping in Alberta. Abraham Lake (Bighorn Backcountry) Kiska/Wilson (Bighorn Backcountry) Dormier/Sheep (Bighorn Backcountry) Panther Corners (Bighorn Backcountry) Blackstone/Wapiabi (near Rocky Mountain House) Ghost (near Banff National Park) Can you camp for free on crown land in Alberta? Public Lands Camping Pass required A Public […]

Do You Need Hunters Training To Hunt In Alberta?

First-time hunters who have not previously held a hunting licence in Alberta or elsewhere, must complete the Alberta Conservation and Hunter Education course. What is required to hunt in Alberta? Hunters must possess a valid Wildlife Certificate and the applicable hunting licence to hunt big game or game birds. Licences whether electronic or paper and […]