Parks Canada should focus on environment, not development, says report

“What we’ve observed is a significant shift, over almost a decade, in how Parks Canada has been managing our national parks,” said Alison Woodley, the national director of the parks program with CPAWS and author of the report.

“It’s been a shift away from primary focus on nature conservation and towards more of a focus on marketing and infrastructure development, often at the expense of the nature our national parks are supposed to protect,” Woodley added.

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