| Parks Canada | media advisories
Mr. Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands, will participate in a ceremony to highlight the national historic significance of Cataraqui Cemetery.
| Parks Canada | news releases
Parks Canada hosts First World War Military Encampment Program
| Parks Canada | news releases
Parks Canada Surf Guards hit the waves in the annual Surf Guard competition
| Parks Canada | news releases
From Lunenberg, N.S., to Kluane in Yukon to the great Rocky Mountains, Canadians are lucky to have some of the world's most incredible historic and natural wonders right in our backyards.
| Parks Canada | backgrounders
Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada is establishing an Advisory Committee for the updating of Canada's Tentative List for World Heritage Sites. The Committee will be charged with reviewing all applications and recommending to the Minister those properties which it believes should be included on Canada's updated tentative list.
| Parks Canada | backgrounders
The Tentative List is an inventory of natural and cultural heritage properties with strong potential to be inscribed on the World Heritage List. World Heritage sites are exceptional places around the world that are considered to have Outstanding Universal Value - these sites are as diverse as the Pyramids of Egypt, Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and include the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks and the Rideau Canal.
| Parks Canada | backgrounders
On behalf of Canada, Parks Canada is responsible for the implementation of the World Heritage Convention in Canada. The Agency also has responsibilities for the protection and conservation of 12 of the Canadian World Heritage Sites.
| Parks Canada | news releases
Parks Canada presents a day of events at Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site
| Parks Canada | media advisories
The Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna, accompanied by Mark Eyking, Member of Parliament for Sydney-Victoria, and Rodger Cuzner, Member of Parliament for Cape Breton-Canso, will make an announcement regarding new infrastructure investments for Parks Canada sites in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.
| Parks Canada | news releases
The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Vancouver South, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna, today unveiled a commemorative plaque from the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada to recognize the national historic significance of the Komagata Maru Incident of 1914.
