Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and Seniors Terry Sheehan (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.) announced $7.4 million in federal funding for critical infrastructure improvements to stabilize and conserve the historic Powerhouse building in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. The full release is available online. Call 819-230-1557.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) and National Defence Minister Bill Blair (Scarborough-Southwest, Ont.) announced that Parks Canada will be providing free daily admission to active CAF members, Veterans of the CAF, and their immediate families. Effective Jan. 1, 2024, CAF members, Veterans of the CAF, and their immediate families will receive free … Read more
The new management plan for Quttinirpaaq National Park was tabled in Parliament on Dec. 12, 2023. The full release is available online. Call 867-222-8361.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced the designation of Shaganash Island Lighthouse under the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act. The full release is available online. Call 819-230-1557.
A new management plan for Grand-Pré National Historic Site was tabled in Parliament. Reviewed every ten years, management plans are a requirement of the Parks Canada Agency Act and guide the management of national historic sites, national parks and national marine conservation areas. The full release is available online. Contact pc.media@pc.gc.ca. A new management statement for Boishébert and … Read more
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) and Michelle LeClair, Métis Nation–Saskatchewan, Vice President and Minister of Environment, announced that 25 Plains bison were successfully transferred from Parks Canada to Métis Nation–Saskatchewan. The full release is available online. Call 819-230-1557.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced a $5 million contribution to assist Alberta Improvement District No. 9 in the construction of a new fire hall in the community of Lake Louise in Banff National Park. The full release is available online. Call 819-230-1557.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport Vance Badawey (Niagara Centre, Ont.) announced approximately $6 million for the protection of the cultural value of Fort Mississauga National Historic Site through the final phase of a break wall installation along the eastern portion of the site on the shores of Lake Ontario. The full release is available … Read more
Parks Canada and Pacheedaht First Nation signed a ground-breaking agreement that returns the use of ?A:?b?e:?s (phonetic: Aah/bee/ay/s) to the Nation in advance of Treaty settlement. Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree (Scarborough—Rouge Park, Ont.) joined Pacheedaht leadership and community members on the land during a ceremony at ?A:?b?e:?s to celebrate this step forward. The full release is … Read more
On behalf of Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.), Liberal MP Sean Casey (Charlottetown, PEI) announced an investment of an additional $46-million for the final two phases of the Province House conservation project. The full release is available online.
