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Canada Strong Pass Returns to Boost Waterton Tourism

The federal government's revived Canada Strong pass offers free admission to national parks, aiming to attract holiday visitors to destinations like Waterton during the quieter shoulder season.

Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved

Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.

Snow Clearing Deal for Lachine Canal Paths in Montreal

Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough signs a two-year pact with Parks Canada to clear snow from 5 km of Lachine Canal paths, boosting winter access for cyclists and pedestrians. Learn about the new winter mobility plan.

Downtown Edmonton Parks Reopen After Renovations

Beaver Hills House Park and Michael Phair Park in downtown Edmonton are now open to the public following significant renovations. Discover the refreshed green spaces in the city core.

Alberta's Smith pushes for provincial immigration powers

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for a made-in-Alberta immigration system, arguing federal policies have strained housing, healthcare, and jobs. She seeks a Quebec-style model focused on economic integration.

$5.1M for Sable Island Energy Efficiency Upgrades

The federal government is spending $5.1 million to reduce energy consumption at buildings on Nova Scotia's iconic Sable Island. The project aims to lower the environmental footprint of operations on the remote sandbar.

New $100 fee for Canadians at U.S. parks in 2026

Canadians aged 16+ will pay a new US$100 fee to visit top U.S. national parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite starting Jan. 1, 2026. Learn about the annual pass and how Trump's policies are driving the change.

Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum

A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.

Banff may clear forest to stop elk-train collisions

Parks Canada is exploring a plan to clear vegetation near railway tracks in Banff National Park to improve sightlines and prevent deadly elk-train collisions. Learn about the proposed wildlife safety measure.

Windsor's SUPIE Program Grows to 10 Parks

The City of Windsor is set to expand its successful SUPIE program to ten parks across the municipality. Learn about the initiative's impact and future plans.

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