11 h. ago Volunteerism playing a critical role in fighting Manitoba wildfires

Volunteers have played a critical role in fighting wildfires across Manitoba this season, including in the Whiteshell Provincial Park.

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35 h. ago Alberta Parks issues bear warning for all provincial parks in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley

A bumper crop of buffalo berries this year has prompted Alberta Parks to issue a bear warning for all provincial parks and protected areas in Kananaskis Country and the Bow Valley.

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59 h. ago Canada Strong Pass may have led to 15 per cent spike in museum attendance

New data shows Canadians are taking advantage of the perks included with the Canada Strong Pass, with museums seeing a 15 per cent spike in attendance for July.

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3 d. ago With Canada Strong Pass, national parks and provincial sites reap benefits midway through summer

'The only way to fall in love with your national parks is to visit them,' said Shameer Suleman, president of the Waterton Park Chamber of Commerce

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9 d. ago Nova Scotia provincial parks closing over wildfire concerns, premier states

Nova Scotia is closing all provincial parks as of 4 p.m. on Tuesday amid extreme wildfire risk, with $25K fines and restrictions in place until October 15.

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9 d. ago ‘Stay out of the woods’: N.S. provincial parks closing over wildfire concerns

Nova Scotia is closing all provincial parks as of 4 p.m. on Tuesday amid extreme wildfire risk, meaning hikers and campers in these locations will no longer be allowed.

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3 w. ago OPP investigating suspicious death in Bonfield, asks residents to stay alert

NORTH BAY — Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a suspicious death in a town north of Algonquin Provincial Park. Police say officers were called to a residence on Trunk Road in Bonfield, Ont., where they found one person dead. Officers say they haven’t confirmed the cause of death. But they are urging the public to […]

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3 w. ago Manitoba to spend $2M on upgrades to Spruce Woods Provincial Park

The province says it's spending more than $2 million to spruce up Spruce Woods Provincial Park in western Manitoba.

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4 w. ago Canada Strong Pass expands to save you money at even more museums and galleries

Children and young adults can get free or discounted entry at dozens of attractions across the country

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4 w. ago Canada Strong Pass expanding to include more museums and galleries

The Canada Strong Pass has expanded to include dozens of galleries and museums operated by some provinces and territories until September 2.

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4 w. ago Canada Strong Pass lets you save money on major museums and more

It's no longer just national parks and historic sites — the Canada Strong Pass now lets you access even more museums and galleries.If you love spending the day at museums or galleries learning about history or art, you can make the most of the Canada Strong Pass this summer. On July 17, the Department of Canadian Heritage announced that the pass now provides visitors with access to more provincial and territorial museums and galleries, allowing them to experience Canada's rich arts and history.Participating galleries and museums offer free admission to children aged 17 and under. Youth aged 18 to 24 receive 50 per cent off admission fees.It's time to start planning all the galleries and museums you plan to visit this summer, because there's plenty to choose from. A total of 10 national museums and 86 provincial and territorial museums and galleries across the country will be participating. Youth and families with young children can explore more culture and exhibits withou...

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4 w. ago Edna’s Selected to Exhibit at INFRA’s 2025 Tabletop Show–Raising the Bar on Non

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Coming off a successful rotation with Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) in Western Canada and strong sales across over 700 Target Corporation (NASDAQ: TGT) stores nationally, Edna’s Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Co. is proud to announce its selection for the 2025 INFRA Tabletop Buying Show. Hosted by the Independent Natural Food Retailers Association (INFRA), […]

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4 w. ago 5 long weekend getaways from Toronto you need to check out this summer

Toronto in the summer is great, but sometimes you just need to get out of the city for a few days, breathe in some fresh air, and remind yourself that peace and quiet actually do exist.Whether you're looking to hike through hidden trails, explore small-town charm, or just eat your way through a cute village, these long weekend getaways from Toronto will do the trick.Here are five underrated spots that are perfect for a summer escape — all within reasonable driving distance from the city.Mono Cliffs Provincial ParkIf you're itching for a nature escape that feels like you're way farther from the city than you actually are, Mono Cliffs is it. Tucked away in the Niagara Escarpment, this provincial park is packed with scenic hiking trails, dramatic cliff views, and photo-worthy boardwalks winding through rock crevices and forests.The best part? It's usually way less crowded than places like Algonquin or Bruce Peninsula.Pro tip: Make a stop in nearby Orangeville for coffee and snack...

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