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Minister Todd Loewen
Todd Loewen was sworn in as the Minister of Forestry and Parks on June 9, 2023.
Mandate letter
The Premier's mandate letter to the Minister of Forestry and Parks outlines the objectives and priorities of the work they will focus on in their role.
Our responsibilities
The Ministry of Forestry and Parks is responsible for:
- growing Alberta’s environmentally responsible wood products and forestry sector
- protecting Alberta’s forests from wildfire
- preserving our provincial parks for the recreation and enjoyment of Albertans
- enabling access to public lands for recreational and commercial purposes while prioritizing conservation
- managing public lands and balancing sustainable rangelands and grazing leases for Alberta producers
Latest news
- Sep 28, 2024
Provincial Hunting Day will be celebrated across Alberta on Sept. 28, highlighting the importance of teaching youth safe and responsible hunting practices.
- Sep 23, 2024
Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen issued the following statement on National Forest Week:
- Sep 22, 2024
Alberta celebrates 46 years of Kananaskis Country, an iconic destination of outdoor adventure and stunning landscapes.