Gros Morne National Park Announces Two-Month Road Closure
A road in Gros Morne National Park will be closed until July 15 to allow for the replacement of the town of Rocky Harbour water line.
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Kirkfield Lift Lock Launches Season With Single-Chamber Lockages
Parks Canada is advising boaters on the Trent-Severn Waternway National Historic Site that expedited single-chamber lockages will be in place at the Kirkfield Lift Lock site for the beginning of this year’s season.
Canada’s Most Visited National Parks And Sites For 2022/2023
The good news is that visitation is finally rebounding at Canada’s national parks and sites. The bad — but unsurprising — news is that visitation hasn’t quite recovered to pre-pandemic levels. Those are two key takeways from Parks Canada’s newly released attendance data from 2022-23.
- By Jennifer Bain - May 22nd, 2023
Taking The McAfee Knob Shuttle To Virginia's Appalachian Trail Hotspot
Before my first giddy moment alone on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail in Virginia, I stood in a parking lot across from the trailhead studying a stern sign and feeling anxious.
- By Jennifer Bain - May 21st, 2023
Gros Morne Protects Young Wildlife With Annual Closure
The summit of Gros Morne Mountain, which includes the Summit Trail, is closed to Gros Morne National Park visitors from May 1 to June 29 to protect wildlife during critical weeks of reproduction and growth.
Prescribed Fires Planned For Jasper National Park
Parks Canada is planning two prescribed fires in Jasper National Park this year at Douglas-fir Hillsides and the Southdesk.
Parks Canada Destinations Play Critical Role In Tourism Industry
Parks Canada administers 224 protected places that are close to 600 neighbouring communities and include some of the world’s most iconic tourism destinations, like Banff National Park and Gros Morne National Park.
Banff Road Closures Will Benefit Cyclists
Banff National Park has launched the second year of the Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Pilot.
Online Survey Launched For Abbot Pass Heritage Place
Parks Canada has launched an online survey to ask people what should be remembered about Abbot Pass Hut National Historic Site.
Proposed National Urban Park In Windsor Moves Closer To Reality
A proposed national urban park in Windsor has taken a big step forward with the completion of the Ojibway Shores land transfer from Transport Canada to Parks Canada.
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