Edwin G. May 22

‘Canada Strong Pass’ offering tourism discounts coming back in June

https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/05/21/canada-strong-pass-offering-tourism-discounts-coming-back-in-june/
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Le laissez-passer « Un Canada fort » offrant des rabais touristiques de retour en juin

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#Canada #ParksCanada #ParcsCanada

'Canada Strong Pass' offering tourism discounts coming back in June

OTTAWA — The federal government is bringing back the Canada Strong Pass next month, which offers discounts on Via Rail travel and admission to museums and national parks. A news release from Canadian Heritage said the pass will be available from June 19 to Sept. 7. It offers free entry to all Parks Canada sites […]

CityNews Toronto
Edwin G. Mar 22

Banff National Park in Alberta  received a record number of visitors in 2025-2026. And this not necessarily good news!

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/banff-national-park-visitation-record-9.7135069
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Le Parc national de Banff en Alberta  a reçu un nombre record de visiteurs en 2025-2026. Et ce ne sont pas nécessairement de bonnes nouvelles!

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#ParksCanada #ParcsCanada #Banff #Alberta

Banff National Park breaks visitation record — again | CBC News

The national park in Alberta saw 4.5 million visitors in the 2025-26 fiscal year, surpassing the previous high of 4.28 million in 2023-24, in what’s become almost annual increases over the last decade.

CBC
Edwin G. Mar 13

Parks Canada bans watercraft on certain Banff National Park lakes in Alberta  following detection of whirling disease in Lake Louise

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/banff-lakes-restrictions-9.7127677
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Parcs Canada interdit les embarcations nautiques dans certains lacs du Parc national Banff en Alberta  suite à la détection du tournis des truites

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#Alberta #ParksCanada #ParcsCanada #LakeLouise #Banff

Parks Canada banning paddling at some popular Banff National Park lakes | CBC News

Starting this spring, Parks Canada is restricting boats and other watercraft on some popular lakes in Banff National Park to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.

CBC
Edwin G. Feb 7

Parks Canada looks at new tactics to curb Lake Louise overcrowding

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/lake-louise-moraine-lake-parks-canada-9.7073302
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Parcs Canada regarde pour de nouvelles tactiques pour réduire la survisite du lac Louise

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2226166/tourisme-rocheuses-popularite-demande-services

#Alberta #LakeLouise #LacLouise #ParksCanada #ParcsCanada

Parks Canada looks at new tactics to curb Lake Louise overcrowding | CBC News

From a summertime ban of vehicles, a reservation system, parking time limits or maintaining the status quo of paid parking, the federal agency is looking at ways to lessen the impact of visitation at the popular tourist attraction.

CBC
Kris PoduskaJan 25

#SilentSunday

#snow #wind #winter #polarVortex #yyt #ParksCanada #ParcsCanada #NewfoundlandAndLabrador #canada #landscapePhotography #photography #fotografie #fotografia #photo #foto

Kris PoduskaSep 7, 2025

#SilentSunday

#landscape #LandscapePhotography #nature #naturePhotography #yyt #SignalHill #ParksCanada #ParcsCanada #NewfoundlandAndLabrador #canada #photograohy #fotofrafie #fotografia #photo #foto

Edwin G. Sep 4, 2025

Parks Canada revealed that visits increased by 10% this summer

Me: This might not be so good for nature though

https://toronto.citynews.ca/2025/09/03/parks-canada-visits-increased-by-10-per-cent-with-canada-strong-pass-ottawa-says/
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Parcs Canada a révélé que les visites ont augmentées de 10% cet été

Moi: ça ne doit pas être si bon pour la nature par contre

https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/2025-09-03/la-frequentation-de-parcs-canada-a-augmente-grace-au-laissez-passer-un-canada-fort.php

#Canada #ParksCanada #ParcsCanada

Parks Canada visits increased by 10 per cent with Canada Strong Pass, Ottawa says

OTTAWA — The federal government says the Canada Strong Pass it introduced this summer succeeded in boosting rail travel and visits to museums, historic sites and parks. The Canada Strong Pass, which took effect on June 20 and was available until Sept. 2, offered free national museum admission to children 17 and under, and a […]

CityNews Toronto
Kris PoduskaAug 29, 2025

#fensterFreitag

#windowFriday #signallHill #parksCanada #ParcsCanada #yyt #newfoundlandAndLabrador #canada #photography #fotografie #forografia #photo #foto

Edwin G. Aug 21, 2025

A project by Parks Canada and the University of Waterloo invite visitors to take pictures of glaciers to track their retreat.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/glaciers-national-parks-icy-initiative-1.7614217
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Un projet par Parcs Canada et l’université de Waterloo invite les visiteurs à prendre des photos des glaciers pour suivre leur fonte.

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#ParksCanada #ParcsCanada #ClimateChange #ChangementsClimatiques #Glaciers

As glaciers recede, visitors at Canada's national parks can help track their retreat | CBC News

The Icy Initiative uses photos taken by visitors to monitor glacier regression in both Jasper National Park and Glacier National Park by placing phone stands at glacier checkpoints.

CBC
Le Devoir - Non officielAug 21, 2025
Les archéologues subaquatiques de Parcs Canada explorent et examinent de nombreux vestiges historiques.#ParcsCanada #archéologie #épave #histoire
Plongée dans les ruines du passé
Plongée dans les ruines du passé

Les archéologues subaquatiques de Parcs Canada explorent et examinent de nombreux vestiges historiques.

Le Devoir