The Lungs of the Capital: Gatineau Park (episode in French)
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(This episode is in French only. The English transcript is available) The NCC is the proud steward of the Gatineau Park, the largest green space in the National Capital Region, covering 361 square kilometres, and the second-most visited park in Canada. In this episode, NCC CEO Tobi Nussbaum and his guests talk about the fine balance in managing a conservation park that boasts rich and unique biodiversity while also hosting thousands of people every year for summer and winter activities. Join us as we explore the challenges of protecting this natural treasure for future generations! Transcripts Capital Stories – Episode 3 (The Lungs of the Capital: Gatineau Park) – English transcript Capital Stories – Episode 3 (The Lungs of the Capital: Gatineau Park) – French transcript Watch this episode on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠. 
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