Alberta Parks Staff Verbally Abused for Enforcing Social Distancing

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Source: Heide Pearson, ctvnews.ca, July 18, 2020

Large crowds have been gathering at Alberta Parks throughout the summer, which has created some conflict

Alberta’s top doctor is reminding Albertans not only to keep practicing social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, but also to respect those who are tasked with enforcing the recommendations.

“I have heard reports that over last weekend in several provincial parks, these park staff were subjected to verbal abuse and aggressive behaviours at places like Gull Lake, Kananaskis and Wabamun [Lake], when they did their job to enforce public safety measures,” Hinshaw said on Thursday.

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