A wool mitten that survived in the frigid Arctic water and a hair brush with errant strands are two of the hundreds of artifacts unearthed by Parks Canada archaeologists—each of them a clue in a search for answers stretching back to 1845
A cost-saving move by Parks Canada has everyone from mayors to archeologists fighting to keep their treasures out East
There wasn’t much left of the flesh-pot that Friedrich Trump built on the road to the Klondike. Parks Canada and a Yukon First Nation are changing that.
From 2016: How one man’s efforts to build inroads with northern communities helped uncover the second of Sir John Franklin’s doomed ships
As divers work their way down the wreck of HMS Erebus, they’ve found part of the ship’s wheel and a sword hilt among dozens of artifacts
Infographic: How does the country compare when it comes to marine protected areas?
Jesse Brown on the broadcaster’s deal with the government agency
Behold the new era of open government
The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society says parks are under threat.
There is apparently some consternation around an internal memo sent to Parks Canada employees.
Parks Canada will cut jobs and privatize some operations. Librarians will lose their jobs. Foreign aid for a dozen of the world’s poorest nations will be slashed. Defence staff who deal with suicide prevention and post-traumatic stress disorder will also be let go.
The ‘parasite of man’ is to be eradicated as cities around the world vie to be the first to go rat-free