National Park

• Jasper National Park says charges possible if people exit vehicles near wildlife

  Officials in the Alberta park have issued a notice of restriction, which will be in place until at least July 9, to give bears and other wildlife the space they need.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2020
• Waterton Lakes National Park opens its gates to visitors

  Waterton Lakes National Park has officially opened its gates to visitors, and despite strong health guidelines related to COVID-19, plenty of people made the journey on Monday.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2020
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• Waterton Lakes National Park prepares for June 1 reopening

  "Over the course of the month, more and more businesses will start to dip their toes in the water and start opening up."

  Canada

  May 28, 2020
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• Elk Island to move bison to Alberta First Nation

  Fourteen bison are being taken 500 kilometres northwest to Woodland Cree First Nation as part of Elk Island's bison conservation program.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2020
• Montreal city councillor calling for national park to be built in West Island

  Montreal City Councillor Marvin Rotrand is calling for a national park to be built instead of Mayor Plante's urban park proposal.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2019
• UNESCO gives Canada new deadline to preserve Wood Buffalo National Park

  At a meeting this week in Azerbaijan, UNESCO praised Canada for measures it has taken to stop the deterioration of Wood Buffalo National Park.

  Environment

  Jul 3, 2019
• Kejimkujik National Park Seaside to remain closed due to black bear activity

  Areas of the park have been closed since Friday when Parks Canada first issued restrictions. 

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2019
• Parts of Kejimkujik National Park Seaside closed over Canada Day long weekend due to bear activity

  The Kejimkujik Seaside area of the park will have restrictions in place on Friday and will be closed until at least Monday, Parks Canada said in a press release. 

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2019
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• Parks Canada warns visitor behaviour is changing bear habits

  Parks Canada is warning the public about the dangers of bears and cougars at a nearby national park - and hoping visitors can help keep themselves and the wildlife, safe.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2019
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• Parks Canada shares results from proposed South Okanagan-Similkameen national park consultation

  The consultant concludes that “establishing the proposed national park reserve will require ongoing efforts to reconcile differing views on the initiative.”

  May 13, 2019