Parks Canada

agency of the Government of Canada
Organization government_agency Q349487
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Parks Canada

Summary

Parks Canada is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (595 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Parks Canada was a member of Global Citizen Science Partnership[3].
  • Parks Canada is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Parks Canada's instance of is recorded as government agency[5].
  • Parks Canada's instance of is recorded as collection[6].
  • Parks Canada's item operated is recorded as Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site of Canada[7].
  • Parks Canada's headquarters location is recorded as Gatineau[8].
  • Parks Canada's child organization or unit is recorded as Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada[9].
  • Parks Canada's Commons category is recorded as Parks Canada[10].
  • May 19, 1911 marks the founding of Parks Canada[11].
  • Parks Canada's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.425503, 'lon': -75.720423}[12].
  • Parks Canada's parent organization or unit is recorded as Environment and Climate Change Canada[13].
  • Parks Canada's official website is recorded as https://parks.canada.ca/[14].
  • Parks Canada's official website is recorded as https://www.pc.gc.ca/[15].
  • Parks Canada's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][16].
  • Parks Canada's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Canada[17].
  • Parks Canada's phone number is recorded as +1-888-773-8888[18].
  • Parks Canada's phone number is recorded as +1-819-420-9486[19].
  • Parks Canada's owner of is recorded as Cabot Tower[20].
  • Parks Canada's owner of is recorded as Signal Hill[21].
  • Parks Canada's owner of is recorded as Laurier House[22].
  • Parks Canada's owner of is recorded as Fortifications of Québec[23].
  • Parks Canada's owner of is recorded as Batoche[24].
  • Parks Canada's owner of is recorded as Fort St. Joseph[25].
  • Parks Canada's owner of is recorded as Grand-Pré National Historic Site[26].
  • Parks Canada's owner of is recorded as Cave and Basin National Historic Site[27].

Body

Founding

May 19, 1911 marks the founding of Parks Canada[11].

Operations

Parks Canada's headquarters location is recorded as Gatineau[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Environment and Climate Change Canada[13]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada[9].

Why It Matters

Parks Canada ranks in the top 4% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (595 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . pc.gc.ca. Retrieved . pc.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . parkscanadahistory.com. Retrieved . parkscanadahistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . pc.gc.ca. Retrieved . pc.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . pc.gc.ca. Retrieved . pc.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . pc.gc.ca. Retrieved . pc.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · UKChris-wiki · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Osm name suggestion index id parkscanada-355d3b, parkscanada-2e850f, parkscanada-ab7656 +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P8253]]: parkscanada-ab7656, Updated name-suggestion-index related claims, see https://nsi.guide for project details."
  2. 27d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id 127379658
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P214]]: 123072587, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259688|batch #259688]]"
  3. 5w ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country Canada
    Owner of Cabot Tower, Signal Hill, Laurier House +27
    Member of Global Citizen Science Partnership
    Instagram username parks.canada
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P2003]]: parks.canada"
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