HALIFAX - The cost of camping at Nova Scotia's provincial parks will increase in each of the next three years.
The provincial government announced Tuesday that permits for a basic campsite will rise from $14.96 to $18 by 2010 - that's a 20 per cent jump. The cost of a semi-serviced site will rise 25 per cent to $24, and full-service sites with water and electricity will rise to $32 - a 15 per cent increase.