Forillon National Park Unveils New Management Plan
Forillon National Park has a new management plan for the first time since 2010.
- By NPT Staff - January 4th, 2023 4:58pm
News in the Parks
Working With The Inuit, Parks Canada Resumes Franklin Wreck Research
Piliriqatigiingniq — the Inuit societal value or Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) of working together for a common cause — was put into practice by Parks Canada and Inuit in Gjoa Haven with the resumption of research on the wreck of HMS Erebus. The field work continues to provide insights into the conditions of the wreck and its surrounding environment, and further advances understanding of the evolving story of the 1845 Franklin Expedition.
- By NPT Staff - January 1st, 2023 4:57am
Georgian Bay Islands National Park Unveils New Management Plan
The management plan for Georgian Bay Islands National Park, including Beausoleil Island National Historic Site, has been released.
- By NPT Staff - December 29th, 2022 8:14am
Parks Canada And ITAC Renew Deal To Advance Indigenous Tourism
The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) has renewed a three-year contribution agreement with Parks Canada to enhance and grow Indigenous experiences across the country.
- By NPT Staff - December 28th, 2022 5:28am
Feedback Sought On Sustainable People‑Movement Plan For Banff
The public has until Feb. 2 to weigh in on the Expert Advisory Panel on Moving People Sustainably in the Banff Bow Valley final report about Banff National Park.
- By NPT Staff - December 27th, 2022 3:54pm
New Management Plan For Fort Rodd Hill And Fisgard Lighthouse
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites has a new management plan.
- By NPT Staff - December 21st, 2022 7:53am
Canadians To Weigh In On National Roundtable On Parks Canada
The 2023 Minister’s Round Table on Parks Canada is slated to run in January and February so that all Canadians can weigh in on how the federal agency is doing and discuss the future of national heritage places.
- By NPT Staff - December 21st, 2022 7:54am
Graffiti In Jasper National Park Leads To Hefty Fine
A Jasper National Park visitor who was spotted vandalizing boulders and rock with spray paint along the Whistlers Summit Trail this summer has pleaded guilty in court and been fined $4,000 (2,970 USD).
- By NPT Staff - December 21st, 2022 7:58am
Canada Signs On For Global Forest Restoration Challenge
Canada has pledged to join the Bonn Challenge, a global initiative aimed at bringing 350 million hectares of degraded and deforested landscapes under restoration by 2030.
- By NPT Staff - December 14th, 2022 2:45am
Cape Breton Highlands National Park Aims For Co-Management With The Mi'kmaq
Parks Canada is working towards sharing management of Cape Breton Highlands National Park with the Mi'kmaq, who consider the Nova Scotia park a place of cultural and spiritual significance.
- By NPT Staff - December 12th, 2022 3:00am
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