Parks Canada has harshly rebuked Ontario’s plan to open up sections of Greenbelt conservation lands for housing construction, saying the move risks “irreversible harm” and that proper consultation on the proposal had not taken place. In a letter submitted to the provincial government on Monday, Parks Canada listed issues to consider for the proposal to …
Parks Canada has harshly rebuked Ontario’s plan to open up sections of Greenbelt conservation lands for housing construction, saying the move risks “irreversible harm” and that proper consultation on the proposal had not taken place. In a letter submitted to the provincial government on Monday, Parks Canada listed issues to consider for the proposal to …
After years of calling for change, trying to conserve valuable native species and rebuilding neglected trails themselves, users of Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) are calling for the economically and ecologically important park to change direction. The public forum, Friends of Table Mountain, has called on Environment Minister Barbara Creecy to transfer management of the …
The head of the new provincial department that oversees Alberta’s parks says there will be a new emphasis on getting people there. “We want to have parks for the people,” Forests, Parks and Tourism Minister Todd Loewen said after receiving his mandate letter from Premier Danielle Smith on Tuesday. But critics warn that this letter …
