As part of the mandate for the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, admission to all of Canada's national parks will be free in 2017 for Canada's 150th birthday. New Canadians will get their first year as citizens to explore all of Canada's national parks without paying admission.
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Make admission for all visitors to National Parks free in 2017, the 150th anniversary of Confederation. Beginning in 2018, ensure that admission for children under 18 is free, and provide any adult who has become a Canadian citizen in the previous 12 months one year’s free admission.
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All the mandate letters have been made public here:
http://pm.gc.ca/eng/ministerial-mandate-letters