Public Input Sought for Lake Louise Visitor Management
Parks Canada is asking Canadians for feedback on managing visitor congestion at Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Paradise Valley, where annual visits have surged 70% since 2010.
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Banff Hot Springs Closed Until 2026 for Maintenance
Parks Canada announces extended closure of Banff Upper Hot Springs for structural repairs and upgrades, with reopening now projected for early 2026 instead of late 2025.
Public Feedback Sought to Ease Crowding in Lake Louise Areas
Parks Canada is launching public consultations to develop policies addressing severe overcrowding issues in mountain parks, with a focus on popular sites like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in Alberta.
Sask Parks Open 2026 Camping Bookings April 13
Saskatchewan provincial parks begin online camping reservations for the 2026 season starting April 13, with 59 new seasonal sites added but two campgrounds closed due to wildfire damage.
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B.C. Adds Camping Surcharge for Non-Resident Visitors
British Columbia introduces a new fee for out-of-province visitors using provincial parks, part of broader measures to manage tourism and fund conservation efforts.
Banff Park Closes Area for Carnivore Activity
Parks Canada has temporarily closed a section near Tunnel Mountain in Banff National Park to allow predators like cougars and wolves space to hunt undisturbed.
IT Issue Delays Parks Canada Reservations
An ongoing technical problem is forcing Parks Canada to postpone some camping and activity bookings, impacting travelers planning visits to national parks and historic sites across the country.
Parks Canada Postpones Reservations at National Parks
Parks Canada has postponed reservation bookings at Waterton Lakes, Elk Island, and Wood Buffalo national parks due to an IT outage affecting federal services.
IT Outage Delays Alberta National Park Reservations
A technical system failure at Parks Canada has forced the postponement of reservation openings for several Alberta national parks, impacting visitor planning.
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$2,000 fine for illegal drone flight in Banff park
A drone operator was fined $2,000 for an illegal flight in Banff National Park that overlapped with a helicopter's path, highlighting serious safety risks. Learn why drone use is banned in Canada's national parks.
Ottawa pledges improvements for Rouge National Urban Park
The federal government announces significant investments to enhance Rouge National Urban Park and a Toronto-area beach, promising better facilities and conservation efforts. Learn about the planned upgrades.
Second body found in Indonesia boat search, hunt continues
Indonesian rescuers recovered a second body near Komodo National Park as the search for a missing Spanish soccer coach and two children was extended. The boat sank on December 26, 2025.
MP Calls to End U.S. Firm's Monopoly in Banff, Jasper
Alberta MP William Stevenson urges Ottawa to reverse policies allowing a Colorado company to dominate paid attractions in Canada's iconic national parks, calling for restored competition.
Lost Bunny 'Bunff' on Rockies Adventure as Owner Sought
A stuffed bunny left on a Parks Canada shuttle is exploring the Rockies & sharing safety messages while awaiting reunion. Read the heartwarming story of 'Bunff'.
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Manitoba increases provincial park fees for yurts and cabins
Manitoba announces new fee structure for provincial park accommodations, raising costs for yurts, cabins, and some campsites starting in 2025. Learn what's changing for your next outdoor adventure.
Stanley Park seawall closed due to slide
A section of Vancouver's Stanley Park seawall is closed after a slide Sunday night between Prospect Point and Third Beach. Park officials urge the public to avoid the area.
Watchdog Wants Feds to Curb U.S. Domination of Banff, Jasper
Canada's competition watchdog calls for federal action to limit a U.S. company's control over key tourist sites in Banff and Jasper National Parks. Learn about the concerns and potential impacts.
Arrowhead's Popular Forest Skate Trail Prepped for Season
Arrowhead Provincial Park is preparing its beloved forest skate trail for another winter season. See how crews create the magical ice path through snowy woods.
$37K Federal Investment for Tiverton's Balancing Rock Trail
The federal government is investing $37,000 to revitalize the Balancing Rock Trail in Tiverton, Nova Scotia. This funding aims to improve accessibility and preserve the iconic natural landmark for future visitors.
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New Plans to Reopen Historic Yoho National Park Lodge
A boarded-up historic lodge in Yoho National Park is slated for revival, offering a chance to walk into Canadian history. Discover the plans to restore this once-globally renowned backcountry destination.
$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.
U.S. National Parks Free Days Changed, Trump Birthday Added
The U.S. Department of the Interior has removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from 2025's free park entry schedule, adding President Trump's birthday. Learn about the policy shift and its context.
U.S. National Parks Add Trump's Birthday to Free Days
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
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Sask. Parks See 25% Visitor Drop Amid Wildfire Threats
Despite a national tourism spike, Saskatchewan's national parks saw a 25% visitor decline in 2025 due to wildfire threats. Local businesses in Waskesiu felt the significant impact.
Christmas tree harvest starts at Prince Albert National Park
The annual Christmas tree harvest is now underway at Saskatchewan's Prince Albert National Park. This cherished tradition allows families to cut their own tree while supporting park conservation. Discover how to participate.
Parks Canada sees 13% visitor spike with Canada Strong Pass
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
Northern Ontario man fined for Crown land camping violations
An Ontario man faces penalties for breaking Crown land camping rules. Learn about proper camping regulations and how to avoid fines while enjoying public lands.
Point Pelee National Park Closed Over Safety Concerns
Point Pelee National Park in Windsor is temporarily closed due to hazardous weather conditions. Stay informed about park safety updates and visitor advisories.
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U.S. Park Passes Triple for Canadians in 2026
Canadian visitors to U.S. national parks will pay over triple for annual passes starting January 2026 under new America-first pricing policy. Learn how this affects your travel plans.
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