PEIThe fire ban that had been in place at Prince Edward Island National Park has been officially lifted as risks for fire have lowered, says Parks Canada.Parks Canada reminds visitors some regulations remain in placeRyan McKellop · CBC News · Posted: Oct 08, 2025 2:24 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours agoPrince Edward Island National Park’s fire ban has been lifted as of Wednesday as the risk of fire has decreased. The park service is reminding visitors that some regulations are still in place. (Andrea McGuire/CBC)The fire ban that had been in place at Prince Edward Island National Park has been officially lifted as risks for fire have lowered, says Parks Canada.The agency thanked Islanders for following the restrictions over the dry summer on P.E.I.Parks Canada is reminding visitors that Canadian National Parks fire regulations are ongoing. Discarding burning substances like cigarettes, cigars and matches in the park is prohibited, and violations could result in a fine. Open fires are not permitted anywhere in the national park, unless they’re at a designated campsite.A provincewide fire ban that had been in place since mid-August ended back on Sept. 22. Parks Canada put its restrictions in place two days before the provincial government’s. ABOUT THE AUTHORRyan McKellop is a graduate of the Holland College Journalism program and a web writer at CBC P.E.I.
P.E.I. National Park lifts fire ban as danger decreases
