World Heritage Sites in Canada

Site name	Entered
L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site	1978
Nahanni National Park	1978
Kluane/Wrangell-St. Elias/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek	1979
Dinosaur Provincial Park	1979
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump	1981
SGang Gwaay	1981
Wood Buffalo National Park	1983
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks	1984
Historic District of Québec	1985
Gros Morne National Park	1987
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park	1995
Old Town Lunenburg	1995
Miguasha Park	1999
The Rideau Canal	2007
The Joggins Fossil Cliffs	2008

Tentative list of Canada
Áísínai’pi
Atikaki / Manitoba-Ontario Woodland Caribou
Grand-Pré
Gwaii Haanas
Ivvavik / Vuntut / Herschel Island (Qikiqtaruk)
Mistaken Point
Quttinirpaaq
Red Bay
The Klondike

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Canada statistics:
Number of WHS: 15
Number of Tentative sites: 9
Member of the World Heritage Committee in: 1977 1978 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2007 2008 2009

News and links:
» Writing-On-Stone touted as World Heritage Site (16-04-2010).
» The environmentally friendly Joggins Fossil Centre has opened and is ready for WHS status (22-04-2008).


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