Parks Canada and Tourism Industry Association of Canada recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding that builds on complementary priorities in tourism to support and foster a resilient sustainable tourism sector while offering tourists across Canada with opportunities to connect with nature and local culture. The full release is available online. Call 819-230-1557.
Parks Canada and Destination Canada signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will enable both organizations to collaborate on complementary priorities within their respective mandates to support a sustainable and resilient tourism sector and offer Canadians and visitors to Canada meaningful opportunities to connect with nature and culture. The full release is available online. Call 819-230-1557.
Parks Canada unveiled an engaging new podcast series entitled ReCollections. This innovative audio experience, comprising five initial episodes, invites listeners from Canada and beyond to explore the captivating stories behind various national historic sites. Each episode involves a variety of interviews with experts from across the country, exploring the sites and stories that bring history to life at … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Irek Kusmierczyk (Windsor-Tecumseh, Ont.) announced several major milestones toward a proposed new national urban park in Windsor, Ont. The Windsor national urban park takes a big step forward with the completion of the much-anticipated Ojibway Shores land transfer from Transport Canada to Parks … Read more
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced approximately $74 million over three years for projects related to critical infrastructure improvements along the Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site. The full release is available online. Call 819-230-1557.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced the appointment of Michael Philpott as the Newfoundland and Labrador representative for the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. The full release is available online. Call 819-230-1557.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) and Quebec Minister of Environment, Climate Change Benoit Charette announced a joint intention to begin working to expand the boundaries of the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park. This project aims to better protect the biodiversity and ecosystems of the St. Lawrence Estuary, which is home to nearly 2,200 species, … Read more
Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada commemorated the national historic significance of Dr. Donald Strathearn Rawson (PhD) with a plaque unveiling ceremony at the University of Saskatchewan. The full release is available online. Call 306-740-8709.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced the appointment of Russell Grosse as the Nova Scotia representative for the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. The full release is available online. Call 819-230-1557.
Parks Canada is inviting input from Canadians on sharing responsibility with the Municipality of Jasper for the delivery of land use planning and development services, and whether a new model should be explored. Between March 6, 2023, and April 3, 2023, interested members of the public are invited to contribute to the discussion and provide their … Read more
