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    National Parks of Canada are vast natural spaces throughout the country that are protected by Parks Canada, a government agency. Parks Canada manages...
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    (secondary coordinates) Canada's national parks are protected areas under the Canada National Parks Act, owned by the Government of Canada and administered for...
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  • Parks Canada (French: Parcs Canada), is the agency of the Government of Canada which manages the country's 48 National Parks, three National Marine Conservation...
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    of British Columbia. doi:10.14288/1.0070842. Retrieved March 8, 2016. Canada, Parks Canada Agency, Government of. "Parks Canada – Banff National Park...
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  • natural areas of national significance. As of March 2019, the Canada National Parks Act extended federal protection to 47 national parks and park reserves across...
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    Glacier National Park is part of a system of 43 parks and park reserves across Canada, and one of seven national parks in British Columbia. Established...
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    national parks differently, there is a common idea: the conservation of 'wild nature' for posterity and as a symbol of national pride. National parks...
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    Provincial Park, and Mount Robson Provincial Park. Together, these parks form the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site. Yoho's administrative...
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    has 63 national parks, which are congressionally designated protected areas operated by the National Park Service, an agency of the Department of the Interior...
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    the National Parks Act. Section 4 of the act further underlined the park's wilderness preservation function, with Canada's National Parks "dedicated to...
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    Wood Buffalo National Park is the largest national park of Canada at 44,741 km2 (17,275 sq mi). It is in northeastern Alberta and the southern Northwest...
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    focal points for new national parks. In 1914, the Parks Branch undertook a survey of historic sites in Canada, with the objective of creating new recreational...
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    Nahanni National Park Reserve in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, approximately 500 km (311 mi) west of Yellowknife, protects a...
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    portal Canada portal Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gros Morne National Park. National Parks of Canada List of National Parks of Canada Bonne Bay...
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    the Parks Canada Agency. This "island of conservation" is 35 km (22 mi) east of Edmonton, along the Yellowhead Highway, which goes through the park. It...
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  • symbols. "O Canada" (French: Ô Canada) is the national anthem of Canada. The song was originally commissioned by Lieutenant Governor of Quebec Théodore...
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    Whitchurch-Stouffville. Since 2011, Parks Canada has been working to nationalize and nearly double the size of the original Rouge Park. Parks Canada is planning to add...
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    Fundy National Park. National Parks of Canada List of national parks of Canada List of parks in New Brunswick List of trails in New Brunswick List of mountains...
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    have lands classified as a national park by this definition. Note that this article links to list articles of national parks by country on Wikipedia in...
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    Forillon National Park (French: Parc national de Forillon), one of 42 national parks and park reserves across Canada, is located at the outer tip of the Gaspé...
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    Parks of Canada. Key Porter Books. pp. 177–179. ISBN 1-55263-569-4. National Geographic Guide to the National Parks of Canada, 2nd Edition. National Geographic...
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  • name "national park", the parks on this list are provincial parks, and are not part of Canada's national park system. The first provincial park in Quebec...
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    44 national parks and park reserves in Canada's national park system (though one of only two in Saskatchewan itself). This national park is north of the...
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    History of Canada's National Parks. Vol. II. Parks Canada. Retrieved 25 March 2020. "1911-1338 - Dominion Parks established Glacier Park, Yoho Park, Rocky...
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    Park of Canada. Parks Canada. 18 September 2009. Retrieved 27 February 2010. "How to Get There". Quttinirpaaq National Park of Canada. Parks Canada....
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    Auyuittuq National Park Office in Pangnirtung Geography portal Canada portal National Parks of Canada List of National Parks of Canada List of Nunavut parks Arctic...
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    to Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada—the two parks are known as the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park. The park encompasses more than 1 million...
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    Parks of Canada List of National Parks of Canada "Protected Planet | Kootenay National Park Of Canada". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-13. Parks...
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    NT NU Canada established the world's first national park management agency the Dominion Parks Branch now Parks Canada in 1911. In 1916, Canada and the...
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    Breton Highlands National Park. National Parks of Canada List of National Parks of Canada List of parks in Nova Scotia "National Parks, Park Reserves, and...
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