Keep Terra Nova National Park Motor Free

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Environmental groups Canadian Parks & Wilderness Society, Protected Areas Association of Newfoundland & Labrador and Nature Newfoundland & Labrador are concerned about a proposal to open Terra Nova National Park to snowmobiling, which the National Parks Act does not allow. We are calling on all levels of government to support the existing ban on motorized [Continue...]

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Terra Nova National Park: Charges laid for illegal snowmobiling

ST. JOHN’S, March 8, 2011 – Parks Canada advises the public that a total of 10 charges have been laid against 4 individuals for offences occurring in Terra Nova National Park on February 6, 2011.

Six charges were laid under the Canada National Parks Act: three for damaging and destroying flora in a park and [Continue...]

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CPAWS-NL sides with Parks Canada on snowmobile issues in Terra Nova National Park

The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society’s Newfoundland and Labrador Chatper, urges snowmobilers throughout the province to respect our parks and protected areas and the laws that are put in place to protect these special places.

We are concerned with recent reports of trail cutting and proposals to snowmobile in Terra Nova National Park. Terra Nova [Continue...]