Parks Canada
Coverage of Parks Canada in the Nexus archive.
- Calgary hiker dies falling from Mount Temple in Banff National Park
A 65-year-old man from Calgary died after slipping and falling at Mount Temple in Banff National Park. The incident was reported by Parks Canada.
- Hikers face $25,000 fine after off-leash dog barked at grizzly bear on Banff National Park trail
Two hikers in Banff National Park faced regulatory charges for allowing their off-leash dog to approach and bark at a grizzly bear. The incident occurred on the Taylor Lake trail, with the dog repeatedly running between the hikers and the bear despite being unleashed for over 90 seconds. Parks Canada could impose fines of up to $25,000 if convicted, citing risks to wildlife and pets.
- Park rangers unearth 200-year-old shipwreck on remote island dubbed 'graveyard of the Atlantic'
Park rangers in Canada uncovered a 200-year-old shipwreck on Sable Island, identified as the Swift, which sank in 1812 along with the HMS Barbadoes and Emeline. The discovery, made after finding Royal Navy artifacts like a pulley wheel and copper sheathing, was announced by Parks Canada after two years of research.