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Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society

Index Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society

The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) (la Société pour la nature et les parcs du Canada (SNAP)) was founded in 1963 to help protect Canada's wilderness. [1]

12 relations: Andy Russell (Canadian author), Canada, Charles Sauriol, Elizabeth May, Harvey Locke, James Bernard Harkin, Jean Chrétien, Jennifer Shay, Land-use planning, Mike Harcourt, Stephen Herrero, Taiga.

Andy Russell (Canadian author)

Andrew G. A. "Andy" Russell, (1915 – June 1, 2005) was a Canadian wilderness guide, outfitter, author, photographer, filmmaker, rancher, conservationist, and environmentalist.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Charles Sauriol

Charles Joseph Sauriol, (May 3, 1904 – December 16, 1995) was a Canadian naturalist who was responsible for the preservation of many natural areas in Ontario and across Canada.

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Elizabeth May

Elizabeth Evans May (born June 9, 1954) is an American-born Canadian politician.

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Harvey Locke

Harvey Locke is a conservationist, writer, and photographer.

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James Bernard Harkin

James B. Harkin (30 January 1875 – 27 January 1955), also known as the Father of National Parks, was a Canadian-born journalist turned bureaucrat with a passion for conservation but also widely renowned for his commodification of the Canadian landscape.

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Jean Chrétien

Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien (born January 11, 1934), known commonly as Jean Chrétien, is a Canadian politician who served as the 20th Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993, to December 12, 2003.

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Jennifer Shay

Jennifer Mary Shay, (born March 27, 1930) is a Canadian academic and ecologist.

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Land-use planning

In urban planning, land-use planning seeks to order and regulate land use in an efficient and ethical way, thus preventing land-use conflicts.

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Mike Harcourt

Michael Franklin Harcourt (born January 6, 1943) served as the 30th Premier of the province of British Columbia in Canada from 1991 to 1996, and before that as the 39th mayor of BC's largest city, Vancouver from 1980 to 1986.

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Stephen Herrero

Stephen Herrero is a Canadian doctor of animal behaviour and ecology, and was a professor at University of Calgary.

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Taiga

Taiga (p; from Turkic), also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces and larches.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Parks_and_Wilderness_Society

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