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Aquatic invasive plants such as Water Soldier can infest our lakes and rivers, impede the flow of water, and prevent people from enjoying recreational activities.

Community volunteers can make a big difference and play an important role in helping Parks Canada manage the spread of these invasive plants.

Join Parks Canada ecologists on the Trent-Severn Waterway as they demonstrate the skills and equipment you will need to identify Water Soldier and carefully remove it on your own.

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In this episode of Parks Canada’s Climate Crew, we’re getting to the root of what it takes to return an area to its native forest!

See how in Rouge National Urban Park, we’re improving ecosystems with help from Indigenous partners, the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, and 10,000 Trees. Together, we’re restoring forests and habitats that allow animals to roam freely and safely. More green spaces = happier, healthier people and ecosystems!

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Visit Georges Island National Historic Site, a historic gem in the centre of Halifax Harbour. Adventures for the whole family await!

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Canada’s national parks, national marine conservation areas, and national historic sites are the ultimate awe-inspiring experience.

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Watch along as Parks Canada’s Artifact Reproduction Specialists reproduce an ice axe. In this video experts use 3D printing, resin molding, fine art painting, and more to create a convincing artifact reproduction.

This ice axe was used by mountaineer Bradford Washburn in 1937 during his summit of Mt. Lucania, Canada’s third highest peak. It was excavated from Kluane National Park and Reserve in the Yukon in 2022. Since its recovery, Parks Canada’s experts have worked to conserve it long-term.

Many objects from this discovery – including this ice axe – were … Continue

Join Danielle, a project coordinator with Parks Canada’s Atlantic Salmon Conservation And Restoration Project, as she takes us behind the scenes of critical conservation work in Gros Morne National Park. From snorkel surveys tracking salmon populations to biofilm sampling that supports the entire river ecosystem, discover how Parks Canada is working to protect and restore Atlantic Salmon across five national parks

Featured Parks: Gros Morne, Fundy, Kouchibouguac, Cape Breton Highlands, and Terra Nova

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Filmed in: Gros Morne National Park, … Continue