Banff National Park of Canada
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Facts
What our employees have to say
Our Role
- We are guardians of the national parks, the national historic sites and
the national marine conservation areas of Canada.
- We are guides to visitors from around the world, opening doors to places
of discovery and learning, reflection and recreation.
- We are partners building on the rich traditions of our Aboriginal people,
the strength of our diverse cultures and our commitments to the international
community.
- We are storytellers recounting the history of our land and our people –
the stories of Canada.
Our Point of View
Lara, Municipal Officer - Business Licences
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“It is nice to work for an organization that fits with my belief. I am
fortunate enough to work in a beautiful heritage building that is minutes away
from my home. And, I guess most importantly, I really like my work – it’s
interesting and always lots going on to keep me focused and challenged in a
good way!”
Lara, Municipal Officer - Business Licences
Graham, Information Centre Attendant
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“Parks Canada has offered me a great opportunity to be part of a great
team and do something positive for the environment. Working here has been extremely
positive and a great opportunity for my career. Parks gives Canadians something
to be extremely proud of and to be part of a park system is a great honour.”
Graham, Information Centre Attendant
Rose, Contracting Officer
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“Parks Canada affords me the ability to stay in the mountains and work
with an exceptional group of people. Working for Parks is a positive experience,
it’s vigorating to work with so many people who are passionate about what
they do.”
Rose, Contracting Officer
Al, Occupational Health and Safety Officer
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“This job suits my career path. I have worked in the safety world for
more than 20 years. Every opportunity exists to grow within the Agency. Learning
plans are discussed every year and professional development is supported and
encouraged.”
Al, Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Kelly, Acting Campgrounds Manager
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“The learning experiences that Parks Canada has provided me and being
able to pass on my passion to visitors to the national park, is what I like
the most about working with the Agency. Being able to contribute as an individual,
to the protection and preservation of such a magnificent place is my inspiration.”
Kelly, Acting Campgrounds Manager
Amar, Heritage Presenter
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“Its important that we protect and promote our special places in Canada,
from the historic sites to national parks and to the marine conservation areas.
They define who we are as Canadian now and for the near and far future. I find
it a very positive experience working with so many people who have the same
goals for our special places.”
Amar, Heritage Presenter