Canada | Parks Canada closes all visitor services indefinitely

Parks Canada is closing all visitor services at national parks, national historic sites and national marine conservation areas across the country to limit the spread of COVID-19.

The closure, which begins midnight Wednesday, will be in effect until further notice and includes washrooms and day-use facilities, Parks Canada said in a release issued Tuesday.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/parks-canada-closures-covid-19-1.5500817

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