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Interested in helping recognize and commemorate history in Canada? The Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada is seeking members to represent Yukon and the Northwest Territories. Apply before September 23, 2026: pco-bcp-gc.hiringplatform.ca…
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Beaches of the D-Day Landings are now recognized as a @UNESCO World Heritage Site. Canadians played a key role in this critical operation, during the Second World War, successfully capturing Juno Beach. Learn more: whc.unesco.org/en/list/1581/ @VeteransENG_CA
🔴 BREAKING! New inscription on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: Beaches of the D-Day Landings, Normandy, 1944, #France 🇫🇷. ➡️ unes.co/48whc #48WHC
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Canada’s national parks and national historic places protect the natural and cultural heritage that tells our story and honours the people who have helped shape it. 🇨🇦 Learn more about the Canada Strong Pass and discover more of Canada: canada.ca/en/canadian-herita…
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This week, the Government of Canada and partners marked an important milestone in the designation of the proposed national urban park in the Windsor area. Learn more: canada.ca/en/parks-canada/ne…
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📜New designations, timeless stories. The Government of Canada just recognized five new subjects for their national historic importance. Learn more: ow.ly/5ysH50Z8YW7 #CanadaHistory #ParksCanadaHistory
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Great news! This week, Parks Canada and @TIAC_AITC signed a MOU to help support Canada’s tourism sector. Together, we’re creating more memorable visitor experiences by strengthening connections across Canada’s tourism ecosystem. ❤️Learn more: ow.ly/t3aH50YP8UX
During #NationalTourismWeek, @tiac_aitc and @ParksCanada signed an MOU that highlights our shared commitment to Canada’s tourism sector. We look forward to developing meaningful visitor experiences that support local communities across the country. #PoweredByTourism
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Today, Sainte-Marthe-de-Gaspé Lighthouse was announced as a heritage lighthouse. Learn more about this symbol of maritime history: ow.ly/tEw650Y54p5 #HSMBC #ParksCanadaHistory
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Kameshtashtan, an Innu cultural landscape in northern Labrador, is being recognized today as a #NationalHistoricSite. Learn more: ow.ly/ZFKr50XtJ5n
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Last week, Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc, #GC and #HSMBC unveiled two plaques commemorating the national historic significance of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. 🧡 parks.canada.ca/culture/desi… #TruthAndReconciliation #EveryChildMatters #HSMBC
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📜 History has been made, again! The Government of Canada has announced 11 new national historic designations, honouring people, places, and events that have shaped the country. Discover the stories: ow.ly/wWMi50XgtWf #ParksCanadaHistory #CanadianHistory #HSMBC
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Today, Muskowekwan First Nation and #GC unveiled #HSMBC plaques to commemorate the national historic significance of the Former Muscowequan Indian Residential School. Learn more: ow.ly/w8yi50X6muX #EveryChildMatters #TruthAndReconciliation
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📢 Now open | Public #consultation on proposed amendments to the Susceptible species of aquatic animals list - Perkinsus olseni and Perkinsus marinus Share your feedback by November 18. Have your say ⬇️ bit.ly/4mn2llC
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Rocket Richard’s hockey sweater. Norval Morrisseau’s art. A test rocket from the Avro Arrow. Science is helping preserve these icons of #CanadianHeritage at the new #GC Cultural Heritage Science Hub in Gatineau. canada.ca/en/public-services… #TrueNorth #ProudToBeCanadian
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Statement from Parks Canada on the designation of The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney as a Person of National Historic Significance by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC) - pc.gc.ca/apps/DFHD/page_nhs_…
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Yesterday, #GC and Long Plain First Nation unveiled #HSMBC plaques to commemorate the national historic significance of the Former Portage La Prairie IRS. Learn more: canada.ca/en/parks-canada/ne… #EveryChildMatters #TruthAndReconciliation
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On Saturday, the #GC honoured Lieutenant-General (Retired) Larry Ashley for his leadership in naval aviation in Canada during a #ParksCanada #HometownHeroes ceremony. Learn more about his distinguished career: canada.ca/en/parks-canada/ne…
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#RougeNUP is 10! 🌿Today @ParksCanada was joined by partners, volunteers, and local champions to celebrate a decade of community, connection, and conservation — and we’re just getting started! #RNUP10 #MilestoneMonday
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Earlier this week, the #GC and the Province of #BritishColumbia announced more than $8M in funding to support an ecological corridor initiative in the province. #EcologicalConnectivity Learn more: ow.ly/F0xL50WowSa
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From historic places to breathtaking trails, free admission is coming soon to all #ParksCanada administered places! A chance to connect with the stories and landscapes that shape Canada. 🇨🇦 Details: parks.canada.ca/voyage-trave…
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Until June 25, join the conversation on the proposed Wiinipaakw Indigenous Protected Area & National Marine Conservation Area (#NMCA) in the offshore waters of the Eeyou Marine Region in Eastern James Bay. ➡️ parks-parcs.simplesurvey.com… @gcccra
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