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Parks Canada Invites Visitors to Reserve their Campsites for 2018

| Parks Canada | news releases

Visitors planning a vacation in Riding Mountain National Parks can reserve campsites for the 2018 season as of 8:00 a.m. (Central Standard Time) on Monday, January 15, 2018. A camping vacation in Riding Mountain National Park is one of the most memorable ways to experience and enjoy the natural beauty of the sandy beaches, trails, and ecosystems of this special place.


Preston Rivulettes Women’s Hockey Team

| Parks Canada | backgrounders

Formed in 1931 in the small town of Preston (now Cambridge), Ontario, the Preston Rivulettes are considered to be the most successful early women’s hockey team.


Signal Hill, St. John’s, Newfoundland

| Parks Canada | backgrounders

With its summit 167 metres above sea level, Signal Hill offers a commanding view of the Atlantic Ocean, St. John’s, and the Narrows, a channel through which all ships must pass when entering St. John’s Harbour. This site was important for communications and defence.


The Government of Canada Recognizes the National Historic Importance of Signal Hill

| Parks Canada | news releases

The Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Associate Minister of National Defence, and Member of Parliament for St. John’s South—Mount Pearl, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna, today commemorated the importance of Signal Hill as a place of national historic significance.


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2025-12-23