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Public Discussion An Interpretive Centre. for Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park. Big Lake Environment Support Society. Recent Initiative by Ducks Unlimited Ducks Unlimited Canada has met with Provincial Ministers and St. Albert Officials to discuss an Interpretive Centre
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Public DiscussionAn Interpretive Centre for Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park Big Lake Environment Support Society
Recent Initiative by Ducks Unlimited • Ducks Unlimited Canada has met with Provincial Ministers and St. Albert Officials to discuss an Interpretive Centre • Location and composition of the Interpretive Centre are still undecided • DUC is planning a meeting for stakeholder groups in early 2007 • Purpose of this discussion is provide one of what we hope are many more opportunities for public input
Issues to Consider • Preservation and Protection of Ecologically Sensitive Areas • Public Access (potential for the greatest number of visitors) • Land Availability • Other?
Possible Locations Near WRR and Meadowview Drive
Possible Locations Rotary Park in Riel Recreational Park
Possible Locations BLESS Platform
Possible Locations South Riel Lands
Possible Locations New Park Land at 137 Ave and 199 St
Possible Locations Overlooking the Narrows
Possible Locations North Shore, West Bay
Possible Locations Other Locations?
1989 Edmonton Municipal Regional Planning Commission Concept for BLESS Platform Location
1989 Edmonton Municipal Regional Planning Commission Concept for BLESS Platform Location
Nature Exhibits (Vegetation, Waterfowl, Mammals, Insects) • Interpretive Trails • Classrooms • Historical Displays (Prehistoric, Native, Metis, Settlers) • Commercial Endeavors (Restaurant, Tea House, Gift Shop) • Oil and Gas Exhibits • Other? What Should an Interpretive Centre Include? Possibilities: