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Parks

Yukon unveils new regulations for territory’s parks

April 7, 2025 //  by Dana Hatherly

New regulations have launched to improve experiences in Yukon parks. The new rules, under the Parks and Land …

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Category: TravelTag: Camping, Canada, Hiking, Parks, Visit Yukon

Canada ends border crossing permit for hikers on Washington stretch of Pacific Crest Trail

February 27, 2025 //  by By Daniel Schrager, The Bellingham Herald

Canada Border Services Agency has announced that it will no longer issue permits on the Pacific Crest Trail for those …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Hiking, Parks, USA, Washington

Canada’s largest marine protected area confirmed off the B.C. Coast

July 18, 2024 //  by The Canadian Press

First Nations along British Columbia’s coast have announced with the Canadian government the designation of the …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Conservation, Parks, WCT Intro, Wildlife

The 6 US national parks requiring an entry permit in summer 2024

May 28, 2024 //  by Black Press Media Staff

By Cu Fleshman Jam-packed parking lots, gridlocked roads, bustling crosswalks – these aren’t scenes from …

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Category: TravelTag: California, Camping, Family activities, Hiking, Parks, Things to do, Travel Tips & Advisories, USA, Washington, WCT Intro

Pika Watch: Volunteers head into Columbia River Gorge to track cute critters

May 1, 2024 //  by mcclatchy

By Scott Hewitt, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash. This year, you could visit the Columbia River Gorge to take in its …

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Category: TravelTag: Hiking, OREGON, Parks, USA, Washington, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Kayakers paddle in Death Valley after rains replenish lake in one of Earth’s driest spots

February 27, 2024 //  by Associated Press

Kayakers have been paddling in one of the driest places on Earth after a series of record rainstorms battered …

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Category: TravelTag: California, Paddling, Parks, Staycation secrets, Things to do, USA, WCT Intro

T. rex pair turns Vancouver Island beach into joyous Jurassic Park

January 8, 2024 //  by Michael Briones

Two individuals in Tyrannosaurus rex costumes were sported strolling in the Parksville Community Park on …

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Category: TravelTag: Parks, Parksville, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

NWT named one of the top travel destinations in North America for 2024

December 28, 2023 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Northwest Territories has been named one of the “best places to go …

NWT named one of the top travel destinations in North America for 2024Read More

Category: TravelTag: Canada, Northwest Territories, Parks, WCT Intro

Death Valley draws visitors to the hottest spot on Earth

July 17, 2023 //  by Associated Press

By Ty O’neil, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS As uninviting as it sounds, Death Valley National Park beckons. Even as …

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Category: news, TravelTag: California, Parks, Things to do, USA, WCT Intro

Campaign to expand Olympic wilderness nears finish line after 15 years

December 27, 2022 //  by mcclatchy

By Gregory Scruggs, The Seattle Times Little in the Olympic Mountains comes easy. Ask the members of the 1889-90 …

Campaign to expand Olympic wilderness nears finish line after 15 yearsRead More

Category: TravelTag: Parks, USA, Washington

Why you won’t need reservations to visit Yosemite National Park next year

November 17, 2022 //  by mcclatchy

By Paul Rogers, The Mercury News Ending a requirement that’s been in place for the past three years, Yosemite …

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Category: TravelTag: California, Family activities, Hiking, Parks, Staycation secrets, Things to do, USA, WCT Intro, Yosemite

See Alberta’s parks through an Indigenous lens

July 30, 2022 //  by The Canadian Press

By Ryan Clarke, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lethbridge Herald The Indigenous Tourism Association of …

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Category: TravelTag: Canada, Indigenous Tourism, Parks, Parks Canada, Places to Visit in Alberta, Things to do, WCT Intro

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