Free Canada parks entry worries environmentalists
586 views · Published 28 May 2017 · 1:59 · Indexed 19 October 2026
Channel: AFP News Agency · 2017 · Howto & Style
Set in the mountains of Western Canada, Banff National Park sees nearly 4 million visitors each year. As part of Canada's 150th anniversary celebration, entrance to all national parks will be free and authorities expect a major influx of tourists -- which many worry could harm the environment.
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