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Author: Marlis Butcher

Inspiration on CTV News:

On March 25, 2023By Marlis Butcher
Mingan NP

'A riot of colours' and 'stunning views' can be found in Canada's national parks. Here's where to go this summer

CTV News asked me to recommend so...

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PARK 33 – a thriller, short movie

On February 2, 2023By Marlis Butcher

Wow! Producer, Director, Screenwriter Sheila Warrenjust released her new fiction film “Park 33”, loosely based on my bookPARK BAGGER, ADVENTURES IN T...

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Thaidene Nene, Canada’s newest National Park Reserve

On September 4, 2022By Marlis Butcher
Thaidene Nene smoky scene

Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve is a gem!
This National Park Reserve, located on the East Arm of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories, wa...

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CBC Radio: For the Love of Parks

On July 29, 2022By Marlis Butcher
Love of Parks

Tune into CBC Radio and Sirius XM on August 2, 2022 at 12:06pm Eastern, for a rebroadcast of Adrianne Lamb’s show “For the Love of Parks”, including ...

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CanGeo Adventures – Ambassador

On April 1, 2022By Marlis Butcher

I’m excited to be one of the travel Ambassadors forCanadian Geographic Adventures!

My assignment:Vancouver to Whistler Cultural Hiking Journeywith...

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Banff Mountain Book Competion

On September 15, 2021By Marlis Butcher

Wow: Park Bagger - Adventures in the Canadian National Parks made the 2021 Banff Mountain Book Competition short list!

Banff Centre Mountain Film ...

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Park Bagger – Adventures in the Canadian National Parks

On May 5, 2021By Marlis Butcher
Park Bagger book banner

I’m so excited to finally “share the park experience” through my adventures as told in my new book: Park Bagger – Adventures in the Canadian National...

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Algonquin Writers’ Retreat

On September 8, 2020By Marlis Butcher
Canoeing in Algonquin

Labour Day weekend, 2020.  A weekend of labour, but a labour of love.  6 writers, some of us authors, and our instructor/coach Brian Henry ...

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Delays Lead to Other Adventures

On July 28, 2020By Marlis Butcher

KAYAKING ON GEORGIAN BAY

Due to COVID-19, the NWT is closed to non-residents and non-essential travellers. Sadly, that means that this year I can’...

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Joined Can Geo College of Fellows

On November 26, 2019By Marlis Butcher
2019 RCGS Fellow

What an honour:  On November 20, 2019 I was elected a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, in recognition of my work in environmental c...

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