topic:"Parks Canada" found 29 records - Research Collections

All-time high - an unprecedented number of visitors are heading to Banff National Park, with a million more tourists passing through the gates in just the last five years. Has the beloved park reached its limits?

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: May 2020

Author: Stewart, Ryan; Odynski, Taylor

Publisher: Crowfoot Media

Call Number: P

1 website

Author: Stewart, Ryan; Odynski, Taylor

Responsibility: Ryan Stewart (author); Taylor Odynski (illustrator)

Publisher: Crowfoot Media

Published Date: May 2020

Physical Description: p.70 - 75

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Tourism; Ecology; Environment; Banff National Park; Wildlife; Town of Banff; Parks Canada; Alberta

Abstract: Pertains to the rise in visitation to Banff National Park

Notes: In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual

Websites

https://crowfootmedia.com/canadian-rockies-annual/

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Banff National Park management plan

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a draft of "Banff National Park of Canada Management Plan" produced by Parks Canada and dated October 26, 2009. File also includes drafts of "Key Strategy" documents and an "Environmental Impact Assessment" for the regions of Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff, Yoho and Kootenay [Parks Can…

Date Range: 2009

Reference Code: M545 / V / 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Government record

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: M545 / V : Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M545

Accession Number: 8235

Reference Code: M545 / V / 26

GMD: Textual record; Government record

Date Range: 2009

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of a draft of "Banff National Park of Canada Management Plan" produced by Parks Canada and dated October 26, 2009. File also includes drafts of "Key Strategy" documents and an "Environmental Impact Assessment" for the regions of Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff, Yoho and Kootenay [Parks Canada]. Contents pertain to natural resources, tourism, townsite development and other related issues within Canadian Rockies national parks.

Subject Access: Parks Canada; National parks and reserves; Natural resources; Conservation; Government; Environment; Townsite development; Tourism

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Lake Louise; Jasper National Park; Kootenay National Park; Yoho National Park

Language: English

Conservation: Metal clip from Management Plan draft was removed

Creator: Parks Canada

Category: Environment; Government; Natural resources

Title Source: Title based on contents in file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff: the sacrificial lamb

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Thomas, David

Call Number: P

Author: Thomas, David

Physical Description: p. 66

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Parks Canada; Tourism

Notes: In Explore, iss. 101 (January / February 2000)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Bankhead map project

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of textual records pertaining to a brochure describing the history of Bankhead, which Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced on behalf of Parks Canada in 1981. File includes research notes, reference maps, correspondence, paste-up drafts and finished copies of the brochures.

Date Range: 1981

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 93

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / III : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 93

GMD: Textual record

Responsibility: Produced by Ben Gadd, Parks Canada

Date Range: 1981

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of textual records pertaining to a brochure describing the history of Bankhead, which Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced on behalf of Parks Canada in 1981. File includes research notes, reference maps, correspondence, paste-up drafts and finished copies of the brochures.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Settlement; Townsite development; History; Research; Education; Publication; Tourism; Tourist information; Parks Canada; Government

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Bankhead; Banff National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Category: Education; Environment; Government; Land, settlement and immigration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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The black grizzly of Whiskey Creek

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2008

Author: Marty, Sid

Publisher: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart

Call Number: 04.2 M33b

Author: Marty, Sid

Publisher: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart

Published Date: 2008

Physical Description: 282 p. : maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Accidents; Banff (townsite); Bears; Canadian Pacific Railway; Garbage; Indians; Parks Canada; Place names; Tourism; Wardens; Wildlife management

ISBN: 9780771056994

Accession Number: 40500 08-05-21

Call Number: 04.2 M33b

Collection: Archives Library

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The black grizzly of Whiskey Creek

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2008

Author: Marty, Sid

Publisher: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart

Call Number: QL M37

Author: Marty, Sid

Publisher: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart

Published Date: 2008

Physical Description: 282 p. : maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Accidents; Banff (townsite); Bears; Canadian Pacific Railway; Garbage; Indians; Parks Canada; Place names; Tourism; Wardens; Wildlife management

ISBN: 9780771056994

Accession Number: AC609 copy 2 to dups

Call Number: QL M37

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Brochure contracts and notes, other documents

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, contracts, correspondence and other documents pertaining to travel and hiking brochure projects which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada.

Date Range: [ca.2000] - 2007

Reference Code: M590 / III / A / 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / III : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / III / A : Parks Canada records

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / A / 3

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: [ca.2000] - 2007

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, contracts, correspondence and other documents pertaining to travel and hiking brochure projects which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada.

Subject Access: Parks Canada; Travel; Tourism; Environment; Hiking; Guides; Trails; National parks and reserves; Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Four Mountains Parks Planning Program notes

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of handwritten notes by Ben Gadd describing his thuoghts and concerns pertaining to the Four Mountains Parks Planning Program led by Parks Canada.

Date Range: [1982-1983]

Reference Code: M590 / III / A / 13

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Newspaper clipping

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / III : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / III / A : Parks Canada records

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / A / 13

GMD: Textual record; Newspaper clipping

Date Range: [1982-1983]

Physical Description: 0.1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of handwritten notes by Ben Gadd describing his thuoghts and concerns pertaining to the Four Mountains Parks Planning Program led by Parks Canada.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Parks Canada; Government; Environment; National parks and reserves; Conservation; Tourism

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Jasper National Park; Kootenay National Park; Yoho National Park; Banff National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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History Photos

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 120 b&w prints of various historical topics, some photos taken by Bruno Engler, others collected [presumably] by him. Includes various Canadian Pacific Railway events, community events and celebrations, Skoki Lodge's 60th anniversary, the Norquay Ski Hill rope-tow, the 1968 Winter …

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1993]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / PA - 01 to PA - 120

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

11 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, H : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: iv : History, b : Photos

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / PA - 01 to PA - 120

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1993]

Physical Description: 120 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 120 b&w prints of various historical topics, some photos taken by Bruno Engler, others collected [presumably] by him. Includes various Canadian Pacific Railway events, community events and celebrations, Skoki Lodge's 60th anniversary, the Norquay Ski Hill rope-tow, the 1968 Winter Olympics bid, Princess Margarite's [sic] visit in 1958, the Cosmic Ray Observatory operations, a Kiwanis Club event, ranching and ranch lands, portraits, and more.

Name Access: Perren, Walter; Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Jon; White, Cliff Jr.; Locke, Charlie; Jones, Ken; Rungius, Carl; Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Animals; Banff townsite; Banff Upper Hot Springs; Buildings and facilities; Cave and Basin; Centennial; Ceremony; Chairlifts and gondolas; Climbing; Community events; Construction; Dogs; Entertainment; Festival; Helicopters; Military; Mount Norquay Chairlift; Mount Norquay Ski Area; Mountains; Parades; Parks Canada; Parks Canada Warden; Portrait; Public events; Roads; Roger's Pass; Royal tours; Royal Visit; Scenery; Tourism; Trains; Travel; Winter; Winter Carnival; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / NA - 01 to NA - 04 V190 / VI / H / iv / b / NS - 01 to NS - 02

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Horses

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 43 b&w prints of various activities involving horses. Includes Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies trips, packtrains, tourist rides, Parks Canada Wardens on horseback, and various rodeos - also includes contact sheets.

Date Range: [ca. 1956-1983]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / vii / PA - 01 to PA - 43

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

9 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, H : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: vii : Horses

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / vii / PA - 01 to PA - 43

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1956-1983]

Physical Description: 43 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 43 b&w prints of various activities involving horses. Includes Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies trips, packtrains, tourist rides, Parks Canada Wardens on horseback, and various rodeos - also includes contact sheets.