Canada

Au Diable Vert

DarkSky Approved Lodging

Canada

Au Diable Vert Station de Montagne in Sutton, Quebec, is Canada’s first DarkSky Approved Lodging, offering visitors the opportunity …

April 29, 2026

University Track and Soccer Field in Nova Scotia becomes first DarkSky Approved Outdoor Sports Lighting project outside the United States

Press release

Recognizing the need for extended usability after dark, Université Sainte-Anne prioritized the installation of outdoor lighting designed to protect …

April 22, 2025

Parc national du Mont-Tremblant becomes Canada’s sixth certified International Dark Sky Place

International Dark Sky Places

Parc national du Mont-Tremblant was certified as Canada's third International Dark Sky Park and sixth International Dark Sky Place.

August 30, 2023

Parc national du Mont-Tremblant

Parks

Canada

Parc national du Mont-Tremblant was the first national park in the Canadian province of Québec. Located 120 kilometers north …

August 30, 2023

Parc du Mont-Bellevue

Urban Places

Canada

Parc du Mont-Bellevue (PMB) is located in the heart of the city of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada. It is the …

September 2, 2022

Parc du Mont-Bellevue Becomes Canada’s First Urban Night Sky Place

Press release

Parc du Mont-Bellevue and partners lead dark-sky conservation efforts focused on improving outdoor lighting in urban areas through research …

September 2, 2022

Rémi Boucher: From Earth to the stars on Mont-Mégantic

News

Rémi Boucher, a DarkSky Advocate in Canada, works to protect the night sky at Mont-Mégantic, the world's first International …

February 18, 2022

Quetico Provincial Park Awarded International Dark Sky Park Designation

Press release

Quetico Provincial Park has been designated an International Dark Sky Park by the International Dark-Sky Association.

February 23, 2021

Quetico Provincial Park

Parks

Canada

Quetico Provincial Park straddles the Ontario-Minnesota border. The landscape is rugged Canadian Shield speckled with over 2900 lakes, which …

February 19, 2021

The art of darkness: Music and the night sky

News

Toronto-based musician Nancy Calderon, a DarkSky Delegate, uses music and art to educate audiences about light pollution and promote …

July 31, 2019

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park

Parks

Canada

Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada, and Glacier National Park in Montana, U.S., are collectively the first IDA …

April 28, 2017

Bon Accord, Alberta

Communities

Canada

The Town of Bon Accord is a municipality of 1,500 residents about 40 kilometers north of downtown Edmonton, Alberta, …

August 12, 2015