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Minister Todd Loewen
Todd Loewen was sworn in as the Minister of Forestry, Parks and Tourism on October 24, 2022.
Mandate letter
The Premier's mandate letter to the Minister of Forestry, Parks and Tourism outlines the objectives and priorities of the work they will focus on in their role.
Our responsibilities
Forestry, Parks and Tourism 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
- supporting Alberta’s vibrant tourism industry
- managing public lands and balancing sustainable rangelands and grazing leases for Alberta producers
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Latest news
- Dec 12, 2022
Alberta’s government is working to ensure Calgary’s Fish Creek Provincial Park will be enjoyed by Albertans for generations to come.
- Dec 06, 2022
Population surveys indicate a sharp decline in trees killed by mountain pine beetle for the fourth consecutive year.
- Nov 30, 2022
This year, more than 10 million visitors have explored Alberta’s provincial parks, engaged in outdoor recreation opportunities and contributed to local economies.