Government of Canada recognizes five new designations of national historic significance
Press Release From: Parks Canada June 8, 2026 Today the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature, announced five designations of persons, places and events of…
The Sante’ Mawio’mi (the Grand Council of the Mi’kmaw Nation) and the Government of Canada commemorate the 300th anniversary of the signing of the Peace and Friendship Treaty of 1726
Press Release From: Parks Canada June 4, 2026 The Peace and Friendship Treaty of 1726 has been designated as an event of national historic significance. Today, the Sante’ Mawio’mi and…
Media advisory – Commemorating the 300th anniversary of the signing of the Peace and Friendship Treaty of 1726
Press Release From: Parks Canada June 2, 2026 On June 4, 2026, the Sante’ Mawio’mi, alongside the Government of Canada, are pleased to present a special event to commemorate the…
Mia-yaltwa Ha’lidzogm hoon: A collaborative approach to marine protection announced for the Central Coast of British Columbia
Press Release From: Parks Canada May 22, 2026 Six partner First Nations, the Governments of Canada and British Columbia announce the establishment of a National Marine Conservation Area Reserve (NMCAR),…
Parks Canada and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada announce winner of International Design Competition for a reimagined visitor centre and community space in the heart of Banff National Park
Press Release From: Parks Canada May 13, 2026 Following an evaluation from the independent jury panel, Paul Raff Studio and Kengo Kuma & Associates’ design #5 selected as the winning…
Governments of Canada and Ontario accept the nomination of the Upper St. Lawrence River in Ontario as a Canadian Heritage River
Press Release From: Parks Canada May 13, 2026 The river segment can now be considered for designation to the Canadian Heritage Rivers System Heritage rivers reflect the deep connections between…
A Force of Nature: Canada’s Strategy to Protect Nature
Press Release From: Parks Canada April 14, 2026 Government of Canada supports ecological restoration work in Rouge National Urban Park Today, Minister Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety Canada, on…
Media advisory – Minister Anandasangaree to highlight Canada’s new nature strategy at Rouge National Urban Park
Press Release From: Parks Canada April 13, 2026 The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety and Member of Parliament for Scarborough—Guildwood—Rouge Park, will speak to the media on behalf…
“Government of Canada sends 44 Wood Bison to the State of Alaska From: Parks Canada”
Press Release From: Parks Canada April 13, 2026 Elk Island National Park supports global wood bison conservation Today, the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Nature shared…
Elder Sheila De Corte receives 2025 Canadian River Heritage Award for lifelong commitment to water stewardship
Press Release From: Parks Canada March 18, 2026 Rivers in Canada tell our stories. They connect communities, support wildlife, and offer places to explore and enjoy. The Canadian Heritage Rivers…
