9 h. ago Parks Canada staff doubted ‘graves’ at Kamloops school site: Emails

'But none of these sites have been investigated further to determine that they are graves,' wrote one Parks Canada consultant

Society

9 h. ago Parks Canada staffers annoyed over activists pushing for CPR commemoration changes

One manager described them as 'persistent emails from an archivist and activist calling for the addition of the Chinese'

Other

6 d. ago ‘Proud to be a Canadian,’ says one of thousands of Canada Day revellers at Queen’s Park

There was a sea of red-and-white hats and other clothing as thousands of Canada Day celebrants of all ages took over Queen’s Park on Tuesday to honour of the country’s 158th birthday. “I’m proud to be Canadian,” said retired Torontonian Francis Gumabay, who attended the event with his wife, Milagro, and his dog, Hershey. “We’re […]

Other

6 d. ago Here’s what Mark Carney said to thousands of people gathered in Ottawa on Canada Day

This year’s festivities at LeBreton Flats Park got the royal treatment, with Prince Edward praising Canada’s unity and accomplishments

Transport

6 d. ago Mark Carney says values being tested by attacks on democracy in Canada Day speech

This year’s festivities at LeBreton Flats Park got the royal treatment, with Prince Edward praising Canada’s unity and accomplishments

Events

6 d. ago There’s no one way to be a Canadian: Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault

OTTAWA — Steven Guilbeault, federal minister of identity and culture, came to his new job just as the whole country was looking at itself in the mirror. Guilbeault took on the new ministry — which replaces the old heritage ministry and takes up responsibility for Parks Canada — as U.S. President Donald Trump was ramping […]

Politics

9 d. ago Which Ottawa parks can you drink booze in starting Canada Day?

The pilot will allow alcohol consumption in designated parks between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. starting on July 1.

Culture

1 week ago 'Creating a legacy': Contest launched for redesign of block in downtown Banff

The competition comes after a year of consultation and nearly 25 years of work acquiring land in the 200 block of Banff Avenue

Other

1 week ago Canada’s first beach cleaning robot is coming to Ontario’s parks this summer

SUTTON WEST — Don’t be alarmed if you see a Zamboni-like rover roaming Ontario’s shores this summer — it’s a beach cleaning robot being tested in some provincial parks. The robot, called a BeBot, is a remotely operated and fully electric machine that removes plastic, glass, metal, paper and other debris from beaches with sand-sifting […]

Other

2 w. ago Baranyai: Sense of pride, possibility comes with exploring Canada

The new Canada Strong Pass offers free admission to national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada.

Other

2 w. ago Forecast for heavy rain, snow forces road closures in Waterton Lakes National Park

with heavy rain and possibly snow forecast for the area around Waterton Lakes National Park this weekend, Parks Canada has shut down vehicle access to two high elevation roads.

Society

2 w. ago Live updates: Search continues for victims of Bow Glacier Falls rockslide

A search is ongoing today for victims of the rockslide in Banff National Park that killed one person and injured several others. The RCMP and Parks Canada said early today that their search continued throughout the night at Bow Glacier Falls in Banff National Park. “Parks Canada visitor safety teams will continue working today with […]

Events

2 w. ago Live updates: Second death confirmed in Bow Glacier Falls rockslide as search resumes

A second death has been confirmed as a result of Thursday’s rockslide in Banff National Park, as a search for other victims continues. The RCMP and Parks Canada said in a 10:15 a.m. update that their search continued throughout the night and into the morning at Bow Glacier Falls in Banff National Park. A second […]

Economics

2 w. ago Alberta rock slide: Search for hikers to resume after deadly Banff National Park incident

Officials have said anyone who has not been able to account for loved ones believed to be in the area of the slide should contact Parks Canada.

Society

3 w. ago Here's what you can do in Ottawa with the Canada Strong Pass

From June 20 to Sept. 2, 2025, Canada’s historic sites and national parks will be free to visit and Via Rail tickets will be 25 per cent cheaper for young adults aged 18 to 24

Other

3 w. ago Canada Strong Pass: How to get it, what it includes and more

Here's how to travel for free or at a discount using the Canada Strong Pass this summer.

Other

3 w. ago Advocates protest global aid cuts on Parliament Hill amid G7 Summit

Activists are hoping to push the Canadian and other G7 governments to up their commitments to foreign aid with a die-in on Parliament Hill.

Politics

3 w. ago Canada Strong Pass grants free admission to national parks, historic sites this summer

The Canada Strong Pass, which runs until Sept. 2, offers free admission to national parks, national historic sites and marine conservation areas maintained by Parks Canada.

Society

3 w. ago Free summer admission to Canada's national parks and historic sites begins Friday

The program, which runs until Sept. 2, follows up on a Liberal campaign promise to promote Canadian tourism in response to the United States' tariff war.

Society

3 w. ago Free entry to national parks, discounts for other attractions under Canada Strong Pass

Federal government announces lower prices for museums, railways, national parks and campgrounds this summer

Society