Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada commemorated the national historic significance of Ethel Catherwood. A special ceremony was held in Saskatoon, Sask., with Dr. Valerie Korinek, Saskatchewan representative of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, students of the Bedford Road Collegiate high school, and the local community. The … Read more
The management plan for Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site in Manitoba was recently tabled in Parliament. The full release is available online. Contact pc.media@pc.gc.ca. The new management plan for Fort Langley National Historic Site in British Columbia was tabled in Parliament. The full release is available online. Contact pc.media@pc.gc.ca. The management plan for Fortress of … Read more
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced the completion of an approximately $12 million investment in improvements to infrastructure in the Lake Louise Area in Alberta. The full release is available online. Contact hermine.landry@ec.gc.ca.
The new management plan for the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site was recently approved by the President & CEO of Parks Canada, Ron Hallman. The full release is available online. Contact pc.media@pc.gc.ca.
Ross River Dena Council Chief Dylan Loblaw, Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, and Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to assess the feasibility of establishing a national park reserve and Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area within the Ross River region in the Yukon. The feasibility assessment will be done … Read more
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced the designation of munitions production at Defence Industries Limited factories as an event of national historic significance under Parks Canada’s National Program of Historical Commemoration. The full release is available online. Contact hermine.landry@ec.gc.ca.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and Seniors Terry Sheehan (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.) nnounced $177,000 in funding for the Garden River First Nation, the Mississauga First Nation and the Thessalon First Nation for knowledge gathering projects related to sharing the Indigenous history of Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site to support the inclusion … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Special Adviser for Water Terry Duguid (Winnipeg South, Man.) announced nearly $1 million in funding to support an ecological corridor initiative in Manitoba. Funded by Parks Canada’s National Program for Ecological Corridors, this project will advance a collaborative approach by municipal governments, willing landowners, and Indigenous groups to elevate … Read more
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced the designation of Paul-Émile Borduas as a person of national historic significance under Parks Canada’s National Program of Historical Commemoration. The full release is available online. Contact hermine.landry@ec.gc.ca.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) announced the designation of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires as an event of national historic significance under Parks Canada’s National Program of Historical Commemoration. The full release is available online. Contact hermine.landry@ec.gc.ca. The management plan for Fort St. James National Historic Site was approved by Parks Canada … Read more
