World Heritage in Canada
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- Memorandum of Understanding Formalizes Effort to Nominate Heart’s Content as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (25-09-2022)
- Canada's World Heritage Sites on Parks Canada website (18-09-2012)
- Mark Swadling, Our North American World Heritage (1997)
World Heritage Sites
Site | Inscribed | Category | Reviews | Rating |
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Anticosti | 2023 | Natural | 1 | 2.17 |
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks | 1984 | Natural | 8 | 4.57 |
Dinosaur Provincial Park | 1979 | Natural | 8 | 3.67 |
Glacier parks | 1979 | Natural | 5 | 4.22 |
Grand Pré | 2012 | Cultural | 8 | 2.62 |
Gros Morne National Park | 1987 | Natural | 10 | 4.25 |
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump | 1981 | Cultural | 10 | 3.2 |
Joggins Fossil Cliffs | 2008 | Natural | 8 | 2.99 |
L'Anse aux Meadows | 1978 | Cultural | 8 | 3.4 |
Miguasha National Park | 1999 | Natural | 5 | 2.58 |
Mistaken Point | 2016 | Natural | 7 | 3.73 |
Nahanni National Park | 1978 | Natural | 4 | 4.26 |
Old Town Lunenburg | 1995 | Cultural | 7 | 3.24 |
Pimachiowin Aki | 2018 | Mixed | 1 | 3.46 |
Québec | 1985 | Cultural | 9 | 3.71 |
Red Bay Basque Whaling Station | 2013 | Cultural | 6 | 2.92 |
Rideau Canal | 2007 | Cultural | 6 | 2.71 |
SGang Gwaay | 1981 | Cultural | 4 | 3.06 |
Tr’ondëk-Klondike | 2023 | Cultural | 2 | 2.94 |
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park | 1995 | Natural | 7 | 4.04 |
Wood Buffalo National Park | 1983 | Natural | 4 | 3.03 |
Writing-on-Stone / Áísínai’pi | 2019 | Cultural | 5 | 3.08 |
Tentative List
Site | Added | Scheduled | Category | Reviews | Rating |
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Gwaii Haanas | 2004 | Mixed | 2 | 100% | |
Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound Glass Sponge Reefs Marine Protected Area | 2018 | Natural | 1 | 100% | |
Ivvavik / Vuntut / Herschel Island (Qikiqtaruk) | 2004 | Mixed | 0 | N/A | |
Qajartalik | 2018 | Cultural | 0 | N/A | |
Quttinirpaaq | 2004 | Mixed | 0 | 100% | |
Sirmilik National Park and Tallurutiup Imanga (proposed) National Marine Conservation Area | 2018 | Mixed | 0 | N/A | |
Stein Valley | 2018 | Cultural | 0 | 100% | |
Transatlantic Cable Ensemble (C) | 2022 | Cultural | 1 | 100% | |
Wanuskewin | 2018 | 2025 | Cultural | 0 | N/A |
Yukon Ice Patches | 2018 | Cultural | 1 | 0% | |
Former Tentative Sites
Site | Added | Removed | Reviews |
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Ile Funk | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Ile Prince Léopold | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Lac La Ronge ou les Parcs de Quetico | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Le fleuve Thomsen | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Les Grandes Lacs (Bai de George/Fathom Five) | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Les Pingos de Tuktoyktuk (McKenzie delta) | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Country info
Recent Reviews
- Grand Pré J_neveryes Canada - 23-Feb-24 -
- Gros Morne National Park J_neveryes Canada - 17-Feb-24 -
- Dinosaur Provincial Park J_neveryes Canada - 11-Feb-24 -
- L'Anse aux Meadows J_neveryes Canada - 11-Feb-24 -
- Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound Glass Sponge Reefs Marine Protected Area (T) Zoë Sheng Chinese-Canadian - 06-Jan-24 -
- Gwaii Haanas (T) Zoë Sheng Chinese-Canadian - 12-Dec-23 -
- Rideau Canal Frederik Dawson Netherlands - 19-Oct-23 -
- Red Bay Basque Whaling Station J_neveryes Canada - 17-Oct-23 -
- Wood Buffalo National Park J_neveryes Canada - 08-Oct-23 -
- Nahanni National Park J_neveryes Canada - 07-Oct-23 -