Canada News Centre2026-09-11T09:56:13-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/news.htmlhttps://www.canada.ca/etc/designs/canada/wet-boew/assets/wmms-blk.svghttps://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/09/government-of-canada-announces-substantial-completion-of-a-new-346m-parks-canada-national-fire-equipment-cache.html

Strategic location in Banff National Park supports wildfire response throughout the Mountain Parks and across Canada.

Parks Canada2026-09-11T10:01:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/09/backgrounder-parks-canada-national-fire-equipment-cache-completion-september-2026.html

Parks Canada National Fire Equipment Cache Completion.

Parks Canada2026-09-10T16:44:41-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/09/government-of-canada-invests-close-to-130-million-in-critical-infrastructure-and-heritage-assets-in-parks-canada-administered-places-across-cape-br.html

Multiple projects will modernize and stabilize infrastructure and improve visitor experience.

Parks Canada2026-09-01T14:31:01-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/09/closeto-130-million-invested-in-critical-infrastructure-and-heritage-asset-improvements-in-parks-canada-administered-places-across-cape-bretonunama.html

Close to $130 million invested in critical infrastructure and heritage asset Improvements in Parks Canada administered places across Cape Breton/Unama’ki and Canso Cape Breton Field Unit, Parks Canada.

Parks Canada2026-09-01T10:45:42-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/08/government-of-canada-to-make-an-announcement-regarding-investments-in-infrastructure-improvements-in-baddeck-nova-scotia.html

Government of Canada to make an announcement regarding investments in infrastructure improvements in Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

Parks Canada2026-08-28T07:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/08/parks-canada-to-celebrate-the-50th-anniversary-of-the-official-opening-of-bethune-memorial-house.html

Parks Canada to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the official opening of Bethune Memorial House.

Parks Canada2026-08-26T08:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/08/third-unesco-reactive-monitoring-mission-to-wood-buffalo-national-park-world-heritage-site-concludes.html

Third UNESCO Reactive Monitoring Mission to Wood Buffalo National Park World Heritage Site Concludes.

Parks Canada2026-08-25T15:00:21-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/08/media-availability-at-la-mauricie-national-park.html

Media Availability at La Mauricie National Park.

Parks Canada2026-08-07T13:59:18-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/07/government-of-canada-and-partners-acquire-19-hectares-of-former-windsor-raceway-to-contribute-to-proposed-national-urban-park-in-the-windsor-area.html

Government of Canada and partners acquire 19 hectares of former Windsor Raceway to contribute to proposed national urban park in the Windsor area

Parks Canada2026-07-20T11:00:56-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/07/proposed-national-urban-park-in-the-windsor-area.html

Proposed National Urban Park in the Windsor Area.

Parks Canada2026-07-20T08:18:06-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/07/federal-government-to-make-an-announcement-on-the-proposed-national-urban-park-in-the-windsor-ontario-area.html

Federal government to make an announcement on the proposed national urban park in the Windsor, Ontario area.

Parks Canada2026-07-16T16:27:49-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/07/federal-government-agreement-paves-the-way-for-new-permanent-home-for-manitou-asiniys-in-elk-island-national-park.html

Federal Government agreement paves the way for new permanent home for Manitou Asinîy’s in Elk Island National Park.

Parks Canada2026-07-13T11:45:29-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/07/government-of-canada-to-make-an-announcement-regarding-a-historic-agreement-with-the-manitou-asiniy-iniskim-tsa-xani-centre-in-elk-island-national-.html

Government of Canada to make an announcement regarding a historic agreement with the Manitou Asinîy-Iniskim-Tsa Xani Centre in Elk Island National Park.

Parks Canada2026-07-09T12:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/new-107-million-research-and-monitoring-field-station-opens-in-wood-buffalo-national-parkcree-dene-and-metis-people-of-fort-chipewyan-gathered-to-m.html

New $10.7 million research and monitoring Field Station opens in Wood Buffalo National Park

Parks Canada2026-06-30T16:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/grand-opening-of-the-wood-buffalo-national-park-field-station.html

Grand Opening of the Wood Buffalo National Park Field Station

Parks Canada2026-06-30T07:43:52-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/the-government-of-canada-celebrates-canada-day-at-annual-sunrise-event.html

The Government of Canada celebrates Canada Day at annual sunrise event

Parks Canada2026-06-26T06:30:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/obadjiwanfort-temiscamingue-national-historic-site-management-plan-tabled-in-parliament.html

Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site is the first national historic site in Canada to be co-owned with an Indigenous nation.

Parks Canada2026-06-18T09:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/preserving-the-memory-of-forillon-working-together-to-protect-and-share-a-unique-heritage-working-together-helps-preserve-historical-objects-and-sh.html

Preserving the memory of Forillon: Working together to protect and share a unique heritage

Parks Canada2026-06-17T12:30:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/government-of-canada-recognizes-five-new-designations-of-national-historic-significance.html

Government of Canada recognizes five new designations of national historic significance

Parks Canada2026-06-08T13:10:29-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/the-government-of-canada-invests-71-million-in-highway-upgrades-along-highway-431-at-barters-hill-in-gros-morne-national-park.html

This project will improve long-term public safety, infrastructure resilience, and visitor experience.

Parks Canada2026-06-08T10:00:46-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/the-sante-mawiomi-the-grand-council-of-the-mikmaw-nation-and-the-government-of-canada-commemorate-the-300th-anniversary-of-the-signing-of-the-peace.html

The Peace and Friendship Treaty of 1726 has been designated as an event of national historic significance.

Parks Canada2026-06-04T13:01:40-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/commemorating-the-300th-anniversary-of-the-signing-of-the-peace-and-friendship-treaty-of-1726.html

Commemorating the 300th anniversary of the signing of the Peace and Friendship Treaty of 1726.

Parks Canada2026-06-02T09:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/06/the-government-of-canada-is-investing-16-million-in-major-highway-upgrades-and-critical-safety-improvements-through-kootenay-national-park.html

Improvements will enhance public safety, renew aging infrastructure, and support a high-quality visitor experience.

Parks Canada2026-06-01T14:11:24-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/05/parks-canada-announces-its-updated-impact-on-canadas-economy.html

Statistics highlight record visitation, economic growth, and wide-ranging benefits for communities and conservation across the country.

Parks Canada2026-05-28T15:00:53-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/05/government-of-canada-invests-478-million-to-strengthen-parks-canada-wildfire-preparedness-and-protect-communities.html

Funding supports essential capacity of Parks Canada’s National Fire Management Program.

Parks Canada2026-05-28T13:23:49-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/05/mia-yaltwa-halidzogm-hoon-a-collaborative-approach-to-marine-protection-announced-for-the-central-coast-of-british-columbia.html

Six partner First Nations, the Governments of Canada and British Columbia announce the establishment of a National Marine Conservation Area Reserve (NMCAR), while First Nations simultaneously declare an Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area (IPCA).

Parks Canada2026-05-22T16:28:37-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/05/backgrounder-mia-yaltwa-halidzogm-hoon-a-collaborative-approach-to-marine-protection-announced-for-the-central-coast-of-british-columbia.html

Mia-yaltwa Ha'lidzogm hoon: A collaborative approach to marine protection announced for the Central Coast of British Columbia.

Parks Canada2026-05-22T13:13:30-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/05/virtual-technical-briefing-hosted-by-parks-canada-and-fisheries-and-oceans-canada-on-marine-protection-in-british-columbia.html

Virtual Technical Briefing Hosted by Parks Canada and Fisheries and Oceans Canada on Marine Protection in British Columbia.

Parks Canada2026-05-22T09:31:38-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/05/parks-canada-and-the-royal-architectural-institute-of-canada-announce-winner-of-international-design-competition-for-a-reimagined-visitor-centre-an.html

Following an evaluation from the independent jury panel, Paul Raff Studio and Kengo Kuma & Associates' design #5 selected as the winning conceptual design.

Parks Canada2026-05-13T13:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/05/governments-of-canada-and-ontario-accept-the-nomination-of-the-upper-st-lawrence-river-in-ontario-as-a-canadian-heritage-river.html

The river segment can now be considered for designation to the Canadian Heritage Rivers System.

Parks Canada2026-05-13T11:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/04/parks-canada-and-tourism-industry-association-of-canada-renew-shared-commitment-to-support-canadas-tourism-sector.html

Parks Canada and Tourism Industry Association of Canada renew shared commitment to support Canada’s tourism sector.

Parks Canada2026-04-24T11:45:56-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/04/a-force-of-nature-canadas-strategy-to-protect-nature.html

Government of Canada supports ecological restoration work in Rouge National Urban Park.

Parks Canada2026-04-14T15:00:11-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/04/minister-anandasangaree-to-highlight-canadas-new-nature-strategy-at-rouge-national-urban-park.html

Minister Anandasangaree to highlight Canada’s new nature strategy at Rouge National Urban Park.

Parks Canada2026-04-13T16:25:20-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/04/government-of-canada-sends-44-wood-bison-to-the-state-of-alaska.html

Elk Island National Park supports global wood bison conservation.

Parks Canada2026-04-13T14:10:42-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/03/cowichan-tribes-and-the-government-of-canada-honour-the-national-historic-significance-of-the-coast-salish-knitters-and-the-cowichan-sweater.html

Cowichan Tribes and the Government of Canada honour the national historic significance of the Coast Salish Knitters and the Cowichan Sweater

Parks Canada2026-03-19T17:00:49-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/03/elder-sheila-de-corte-receives-2025-canadian-river-heritage-award-for-lifelong-commitment-to-water-stewardship.html

Elder Sheila De Corte receives 2025 Canadian River Heritage Award for lifelong commitment to water stewardship.

Parks Canada2026-03-18T11:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/03/cowichan-tribes-and-the-government-of-canada-recognize-the-coast-salish-knitters-and-the-cowichan-sweater-as-a-national-historic-event.html

Cowichan Tribes and the Government of Canada recognize the Coast Salish Knitters and the Cowichan Sweater as a national historic event.

Parks Canada2026-03-17T11:00:44-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/03/parks-canada-introduces-reservation-system-for-parking-to-protect-iconic-skyline-trail.html

New approach supports visitor safety and ecological protection in one of Atlantic Canada’s most visited coastal landscapes.

Parks Canada2026-03-03T09:00:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/01/government-of-canada-designates-heritage-lighthouse-in-gaspesie.html

Government of Canada Designates Heritage Lighthouse in Gaspésie.

Parks Canada2026-01-28T13:00:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/01/backgrounder---sainte-marthe-de-gaspe-lighthouse.html

Sainte-Marthe-de-Gaspé Lighthouse.

Parks Canada2026-01-26T15:11:14-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/01/government-of-canada-awards-a-947-million-contract-to-revitalize-rouge-beach-and-marsh-in-rouge-national-urban-park.html

Project will restore habitats, enhance visitor facilities, connect trails, and strengthen climate resilience.

Parks Canada2026-01-12T13:00:58-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/01/government-of-canada-to-make-an-announcement-regarding-rouge-beach-and-marsh-in-rouge-national-urban-park.html

Government of Canada to make an announcement regarding Rouge Beach and Marsh in Rouge National Urban Park.

Parks Canada2026-01-09T15:39:56-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/01/parks-canada-renews-agreement-with-mexicos-conanp-agency-to-work-collaboratively-to-protect-conserve-and-restore-national-parks-and-protected-areas.html

Parks Canada renews agreement with Mexico’s CONANP agency to work collaboratively to protect, conserve, and restore national parks and protected areas.

Parks Canada2026-01-06T15:15:48-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/12/government-of-canada-invests-51-million-in-greening-operations-at-sable-island-national-park-reserve.html

Investments will decrease the use of fossil fuels on the island by more than 50 percent.

Parks Canada2025-12-16T12:30:04-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/12/government-of-canada-to-make-an-announcement-regarding-sable-island-national-park-reserve.html

Government of Canada to make an announcement regarding Sable Island National Park Reserve.

Parks Canada2025-12-12T07:00:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/12/eight-migmaq-first-nations-in-new-brunswick-and-the-government-of-canada-announce-the-signing-of-a-rights-implementation-agreement-for-parks-canada.html

The Agreement provides for the establishment of a shared governance framework between the Mi’gmaq and Parks Canada.

Parks Canada2025-12-10T09:00:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/12/the-mikmaq-of-nova-scotia-and-the-government-of-canada-sign-co-management-arrangement.html

The Toqi'maliaptmu'k Arrangement walks the path of shared management at Parks Canada administered places in Nova Scotia.

Parks Canada2025-12-10T09:00:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/12/the-toqimaliaptmuk-arrangement.html

The Toqi'maliaptmu'k Arrangement

Parks Canada2025-12-09T15:10:20-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/11/minister-steven-guilbeault-concludes-participation-at-cop30-reaffirming-canadas-leadership-on-nature-conservation-and-protection.html

Minister Steven Guilbeault Concludes Participation at COP30, Reaffirming Canada’s Leadership on Nature Conservation and Protection.

Parks Canada2025-11-27T13:00:36-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/11/government-of-canada-takes-action-to-improve-infrastructure-and-conserve-the-rideau-canal-national-historic-site.html

Projects to focus on built heritage, transportation infrastructure and visitor safety.

Parks Canada2025-11-21T13:00:11-05:00