Aulavik National Park

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Aulavik National Park

Aulavik National Park is a hidden gem located in the far north of Canada, on the banks of the Thomsen River valley on Banks Island. With an Inuvialuktun name that translates to “where people travel,” the park was set aside in 1992 and covered a vast 12,200 km2 / 4710.44 mi2. The name was suggested … Read more

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Canada’s national parks

Canada has 46 national parks, which are protected areas managed by Parks Canada, a federal agency responsible for preserving and protecting the country’s natural and cultural heritage. These national parks are located in every province and territory in Canada. They offer a wide range of recreational activities, such as hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing, as … Read more