Published 3 years ago

In 'great opportunity,' Saskatoon to be part of new national urban park network

Summary by Ground News

Most Canadians live in urban centres, where access to nature and wildlife can be limited. Parks Canada will collaborate with municipalities, provinces, Indigenous partners, and conservation organizations to identify opportunities for creating or expanding national urban parks. The National Urban Parks Program will contribute to Canada’s commitment to protect biodiversity and conserve 25 percent of land and inland waters.

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In 'great opportunity,' Saskatoon to be part of new national urban park network

The CEO of the Meewasin Valley Authority says she’s excited Saskatoon will be part of a new network of national urban parks.

3 years ago·Canada

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Global News

Ottawa announces $130 million for network of national urbal parks, including Meewasin Valley - National

The federal government has announced up to $130.9 million to create a network of national urban parks in Canada, including a project in Saskatoon.

3 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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Windsor Star

Minister 'very intent' on creating national urban park in Windsor

The Canadian government strongly signalled Wednesday that Windsor will get a national urban park, as it announced a $131-million program to create a national…

3 years ago·Windsor, Canada

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Saskatoon Star Phoenix

Meewasin to partner with Parks Canada for national urban park

Parks Canada and the Meewasin Valley Authority (MVA) have signed a statement of collaboration to explore the potential for a national urban park in the Meewasin Valley. Read More

3 years ago·Saskatoon, Canada

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