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Visitor safety no longer wardens’ job

February 2, 2003
Source: Calgary Herald
Original story - link verified on February 2, 2003

Under new Parks Canada rules, wardens won't be patrolling parks for impaired drivers or campsite criminals and will intervene only if they stumble across such situations. “Campers can take it upon themselves to ask someone to quiet down.” [ The opinion of someone who’s never been camping next to a bunch of drunken rowdies.]

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