New Management Plan For Elk Island National Park
Elk Island National Park’s new management plan helps protect the environment and connect Canadians to nature in the aspen parkland.
- By NPT Staff - December 25th, 2023 2:30am
News in the Parks
Grand-Pré National Historic Site Sets Three Key Strategies
Grand-Pré National Historic Site has a new management plan.
- By NPT Staff - December 19th, 2023 2:30am
Jasper National Park 2024 Resident Passes Now Available
The Jasper National Park Resident Pass for 2024 is now on sale.
- By NPT Staff - December 18th, 2023 2:30am
Ranching The LBJ Way In Texas Hill Country
In an open-air barn in Texas Hill Country, a bull named Domino and a cow named Miss Battle patiently tolerate visitors transfixed by the fact the initials “LBJ” are branded on their right horns. Only their offspring, an unnamed calf born Sept. 23 and so far identified as 635, plays hard to get and dozes in the back of a stall.
- By Jennifer Bain - August 28th, 2024 5:27am
Safeguarding Sombrero Island With The Anguilla National Trust
To get to tiny Sombrero Island, you must travel 34 miles from Anguilla by sea, dart across the bow of your boat and climb a steel ladder anchored to a limestone cliff. Then, as you regain your bearings and stroll across a barren moonscape plundered by a seabird guano mining operation, the wildlife welcome party makes itself known.
- By Jennifer Bain - August 28th, 2024 6:33am
Bison Return To The Landscape Near Batoche National Historic Site
Twenty-five Plains bison have been successfully transferred from Parks Canada to Métis Nation–Saskatchewan.
- By NPT Staff - December 11th, 2023 9:34am
Cape Breton Highlands Road To Become Hiking Trail
Cape Breton Highlands National Park is closing Mary Ann Falls Road to vehicles because of more frequent extreme and damaging weather events and turning it into a sustainable hiking and mountain biking trail.
- By NPT Staff - December 10th, 2023 2:30am
Riding Mountain National Park Grapples With Live Zebra Mussels
Parks Canada has found live zebra mussels — an aquatic invasive species — at Boat Cove on Clear Lake in Riding Mountain National Park.
- By NPT Staff - December 6th, 2023 2:30am
Canada Helps Funds New Fire Hall In Lake Louise
Canada has pledged $5 million ($3.7 million USD) to help Alberta Improvement District No. 9 (ID9) construct a new fire hall in the community of Lake Louise in Banff National Park.
- By NPT Staff - December 5th, 2023 2:30am
Province House Conservation Project Gets Funding Boost
The Province House National Historic Site conservation project in Prince Edward Island will get an extra $46 million ($34 million USD) for its final two phases.
- By NPT Staff - December 4th, 2023 2:30am
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