VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - A cheap getaway just got a little more expensive. Camping rates are going up across the province with daily fees will jumping between one and five dollars -- with the most expensive costing $30 a night.
The province says the increases are necessary because of higher costs and a drop in overall government revenues. Sewage dumping and boat moorage fees are also going up a couple of dollars. Back country fees will increase to $10 a night at several parks.