Tag: Parks Canada
Bruce Peninsula National Park inviting visitors to explore over winter
Bruce Peninsula National Park is offering up the opportunity for a less busy, tranquil experience for anyone interested in visiting over the winter. Parks Canada is reminding the local community that the park, which is extremely popular from mid-June to mid-September with parking reservations regularly selling out, remains open through the winter for those wanting […]
Joly: Avian flu taking huge toll on North American wildlife
Since first being detected in 2021, a subtype of highly pathogenic avian influenza has had a dramatic impact on North America
Unique Bruce Peninsula black bears focus of expert talk in Owen Sound
A renowned bear expert is making a stop in Owen Sound next week for a talk about the genetically isolated and unique population of black bears that call the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula home. Wildlife biologist Dr. Martyn Obbard, an emeritus research scientist with the Ministry of Natural Resources who studied both black bears and polar […]
Here’s how those roadside boxes are protecting at-risk turtles
The Grey Sauble Conservation Authority’s new Turtle Stewardship Program has deployed 40 turtle nest protectors already this year.
Canada Parks staff expect a busy summer on the peninsula, plan accordingly
Parks Canada staff expect another busy and full season on the Bruce Peninsula this year. With the Government of Canada’s Canada Strong Pass offering free admission to national parks, national historic sites, and national marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada, an already busy summer just got busier. The Canada Strong pass also offers a […]