Parks Canada Unveils A Podcast
Parks Canada has unveiled five episodes of a new podcast series called ReCollections about the stories behind national historic sites.
- April 24th, 2023
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Trails I've Hiked: The Shortest Trail In Terra Nova National Park
For once I wasn’t in a hurry when I pulled off the Trans-Canada Highway and stopped for a bathroom break in Canada’s most easterly national park.
- By Jennifer Bain - April 23rd, 2023
A Pilgrimage To The Birthplace Of Canada’s National Park System
For 10,000 years, people from the Stoney Nakoda and other Indigenous nations climbed down rawhide ladders into a small mountain cave to drum, sing, pray and bathe. They believed the natural hot springs water was a gift from the Creator and Mother Earth and used it for blessings and healing.
- By Jennifer Bain - April 19th, 2023
Parks Canada Tackles Spring Avalanche Hazards In Mountain Parks
Warm temperatures forecast for Jasper National Park and Banff National Park have boosted the avalanche hazard and required avalanche control work.
Gros Morne Closes Some Areas To Snowmobilers
Parks Canada has advised snowmobilers and winter users that lowland areas north of Sally’s Cove in Gros Morne National Park are now closed to snowmobiling because of inadequate snow cover.
- April 17th, 2023
Tales From A Seventh Generation Churchillian In Northern Manitoba
In a cozy and private meeting room of the Parks Canada Visitor Centre in Churchill, Indigenous Knowledge Weaver Heather Spence-Botelho launches her talk about being “seventh generation Churchill” by introducing herself in both English and Cree.
- By Jennifer Bain - April 12th, 2023
Johnston Canyon And Other Reasons To Love Banff In Winter
“Water is the most expressive element in nature,” Canadian watercolor painter Walter Phillips once mused. “It responds to every mood from tranquility to turbulence.”
- By Jennifer Bain - April 10th, 2023
Taking An Icewalk Through Jasper's Maligne Canyon
As promised, Maligne Canyon wraps us around its icy finger with its spellbinding frozen waterfalls, giant icicles and frosted limestone walls.
- By Jennifer Bain - April 9th, 2023
Bears Start To Emerge From Hibernation At Jasper National Park
At least one black bear has been spotted in the valley bottom near the townsite of Jasper, and grizzly bears are expected soon in Jasper National Park.
In-Person Public Forum Planned For Jasper National Park
The annual public forum for Jasper National Park will happen in person on Apr. 19.
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