Canada
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (20)
Cultural (9)
- Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump (1981)
- Historic District of Old Québec (1985)
- L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site (1978)
- Landscape of Grand Pré (2012)
- Old Town Lunenburg (1995)
- Red Bay Basque Whaling Station (2013)
- Rideau Canal (2007)
- SGang Gwaay (1981)
- Writing-on-Stone / Áísínai’pi (2019)
Natural (10)
- Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks (1984,1990)
- Dinosaur Provincial Park (1979)
- Gros Morne National Park (1987)
- Joggins Fossil Cliffs (2008)
- Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek (1979,1992, 1994)
- Miguasha National Park (1999)
- Mistaken Point (2016)
- Nahanni National Park (1978)
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park (1995)
- Wood Buffalo National Park (1983)
Mixed (1)
- Pimachiowin Aki (2018)
Sites on the Tentative List (11)
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- Gwaii Haanas (2004)
- Ivvavik / Vuntut / Herschel Island (Qikiqtaruk) (2004)
- Quttinirpaaq (2004)
- Tr’ondëk-Klondike (2004)
- Île d’Anticosti (2018)
- Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound Glass Sponge Reefs Marine Protected Area (2018)
- Qajartalik (2018)
- Sirmilik National Park and Tallurutiup Imanga (proposed) National Marine Conservation Area (2018)
- Stein Valley (2018)
- Wanuskewin (2018)
News (16)
- Seven more cultural sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List Saturday, 6 July 2019
- Four sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List Sunday, 1 July 2018
- Reactive Monitoring Mission to take place at Wood Buffalo National Park World Heritage property (Canada) Friday, 16 September 2016
- Application Period for Herb Stovel Scholarship Fund Now Open Monday, 7 March 2016
- Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation joins Marine World Heritage Friday, 27 November 2015
Events (4)
- World Heritage-related topic for final school exams and awareness campaign using the 40th anniversary logo 01-Jan-2012
- International Expert meeting on World Heritage and the Arctic 30-Nov-2007-01-Dec-2007
- Second session of the conference-workshop Journalism and World Heritage 10-Nov-2007-17-Nov-2007
- Expert Meeting on Heritage Canals, Chaffey Lock, Canada, September 15-19,1994 15-Sep-1994-19-Sep-1994
Canada
Acceptance of the Convention:
Friday, 23 July 1976
1976-1978 1985-1991 1995-2001 2005-2009
Source:
Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI)
Canada
UNESCO Country page
Canada
UNESCO Country page
Permanent Delegation of Canada to UNESCO
H. E. Ms Elaine Ayotte
Ambassador, Permanent Delegate
www.canadainternational.gc.ca/unesco
World Heritage
Within UNESCO
- UNESCO Worldwide (UNESCO/ERI)
- Intangible Cultural Heritage (UNESCO/CLT/ITH)
- Cultural Heritage Laws Database (UNESCO/CLT/NATLAWS)
- Ratified Convention (UNESCO/LA)
- Biosphere Reserves (UNESCO/SC)
- Documents & Publications (UNESCO/UNESDOC)
- Multimedia Archives (UNESCO/MSS/BKI/ISS)
- UNESCO transparency Portal