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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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    National parks of Canada are vast natural spaces located throughout the country that are protected by Parks Canada, a government agency. Parks Canada...
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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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  • 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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  • National Parks Act may refer to, among others, these acts: National Parks Act (Canada) National Parks Act 1980 (Malaysia) National Parks Act 1980 (New...
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  • specific environmental issues." The Canada National Parks Act governs Parks Canada Agency. Canada Wildlife Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. W-9) Amended in June 2012 by...
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    humorous photos. Banff National Park is managed by Parks Canada, under the National Parks Act which was passed in 1930. Over time, park management policies...
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    The United States has 63 national parks, which are congressionally designated protected areas operated by the National Park Service, an agency of the Department...
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    by the provinces. In Canada, there are both national parks operated by the federal government and provincial or territorial parks operated by the provincial...
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    for parks. British Columbia adopted the West Coast National Park Act in 1969, and the two governments signed an agreement in 1970 to create the park through...
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    Dominion Parks Branch (the predecessor to Parks Canada) looked to historic features to act as focal points for new national parks. In 1914, the Parks Branch...
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    2071. The Plan was created by Parks Canada in response to both the Parks Canada Agency Act and the Canada National Parks Act, and involves a variety of stakeholders...
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  • Drugs Act, 1920 Canadian Nationals Act 1921 Chinese Immigration Act, 1923 Combines Investigation Act 1923 National Defence Act, 1923 National Parks Act, 1930...
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    Environment and Climate Canada. 2020. Archived from the original on April 2, 2022. "The Mountain Guide – Banff National Park" (PDF). Parks Canada. 2006. Archived...
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    2019. Today, Sable Island is a new National Park Reserve. It is managed by Parks Canada, whose National Parks Act includes the statement that, 'Maintenance...
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    Yellowstone National Park Protection Act and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872. Yellowstone was the first national park in the...
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  • The Canadian Multiculturalism Act (French: Loi sur le multiculturalisme canadien) is a law of Canada, passed in 1988, that aims to preserve and enhance...
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    support from the 14 UK national parks and the Campaign for National Parks. Defra, the Government department responsible for the parks, also expressed it was...
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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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    Act to amend the National Anthem Act (gender) was enacted in 2018. The French lyrics remain unaltered. "O Canada" had served as a de facto national anthem...
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    The Canada Health Act (CHA; French: Loi canadienne sur la santé), adopted in 1984, is the federal legislation in Canada for publicly-funded health insurance...
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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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    provincial/territorial parks and other provincial/territorial protected areas in Canada. Alberta's provincial parks and protected areas are managed by Alberta Parks and...
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    north of Jasper. Jasper National Park is managed by Parks Canada under the National Parks Act. On a provincial level, the park area outside of Municipality...
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    regulations is the Citizenship Act, which came into force on February 15, 1977 and is applicable to all provinces and territories of Canada. With few exceptions...
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    filed a lawsuit against Parks Canada for violating the National Parks Act. Before the trial commenced in 1992, Parks Canada acquiesced and recognized...
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    enforcement of the Canada National Parks Act, the Species at Risk Act, and park-specific legislation. Each province and territory in Canada operates or authorizes...
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    The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 97) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which created...
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    Wheeler (June 20, 2013). "National Parks Group Applauds Senate Passage of Denali National Park Improvement Act". National Parks Conservation Association...
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    larger than the 47 smallest American national parks (out of 63) combined. In addition, about two-thirds of the park and preserve are designated as the largest...
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