Point Pelee National Park will be temporarily closed to visitors from January 24 to January 31, 2025. To ensure the long-term health of Point Pelee National Park’s sensitive ecosystems, Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be conducting a deer cull in the park between January 24 and January 31, […]
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First Canadian Woman To Win Olympic Gold In Track Honoured
National historic designations illustrate the defining moments in the story of Canada. Together, they tell the stories of who we are and connect us to our past, enriching our understanding of ourselves, each other, and our country. Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada today commemorated […]
National Park Reopens To The Public Tomorrow November 9
Point Pelee National Park will reopen on November 9, 2024, resuming its daily winter hours of 7:00 a.m. to dusk. Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation have completed the first week of operations for the deer cull in the park as part of the Hyperabundant Deer Management Program. This program […]
Point Pelee National Park Announces Upcoming Temporary Closure
The Park will be closed from November 1 to November 8, 2024. To ensure the long-term health of Point Pelee National Park’s sensitive ecosystems, Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be conducting the annual deer cull requiring a short-term closure of the park in early November 2024. Public safety is […]
Art at the oTENTiks in Point Pelee National Park
Art at the oTENTiks – Invitation to Vendors at Point Pelee National Park Dates: October 19 & 20, 2024 11 am to 4 pm Art at the oTENTiks is a two-day event featuring artists and artisans demonstrating their craft and selling their goods. Admission to the event for the general public is included […]
Construction Work Begins On Tip Tower At Point Pelee National Park
Following a competitive selection process, Parks Canada awarded a contract to Heritage Restoration Inc. on May 3, 2024, for guardrail replacement and repairs to the Tip Tower in Point Pelee National Park. Work will be underway starting in May and Parks Canada will be working closely with the contractor to […]
Applications for Artist-in-Residence at Point Pelee Open until March 31
Parks Canada is inviting up to six artists to participate in a 5-day residency program in Point Pelee National Park. The residency will take place from June 16-20, 2024. The artists will have the opportunity to connect with nature and gain inspiration for their next works. Artists will receive accommodation […]
Parks Canada Summer Student Recruitment Closes January 31
Parks Canada is currently recruiting summer students in Southwestern Ontario! Break away from the traditional job scene and work in an inspiring and picturesque environment. As a Forbes 2024 Top 10 Employer in Canada, exciting opportunities to work in protecting and presenting Canada’s natural and cultural heritage are waiting for […]
Point Pelee National Park Closed To Visitors January 19-26, 2024
To ensure the long-term health of Point Pelee National Park’s sensitive ecosystems, Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be conducting a deer population reduction in the park between January 19 and January 26, 2024, inclusive. Public safety is of the utmost importance to Parks Canada and therefore, Point Pelee […]
Point Pelee National Park Reopens To Visitors
Point Pelee National Park reopened on December 2, 2023, resuming its daily winter hours of 7 a.m. to dusk. Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation have completed the first week of operations for the deer reduction activity in the park as part of the Hyperabundant Deer Management Program. This program […]