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II. RECREATION RESOURCE EVALUATION Changing views of the land as a recreational resource
III. PIONEER RECREATIONS Pioneer recreation and social life
IV. PUBLIC PROVISION OF RURAL RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES Canada's national parks: past, present and future
The evolution of recreation in Glacier National Park, British Columbia, 1880 to present
Recreation and conservation: the struggle for balance in Point Pelee National Park, 1918-1978
The evolution of the Ontario Provincial Park system
V. PRIVATE PROVISION OF RURAL RECREATION OPPORTUNITES The development of tourism in Nova Scotia
The changing patterns of tourism in Ontario
Recreational land use in Muskoka
Northern Ontario's tourist frontier
The development of tourist accommodation in the Montreal Laurentians
A history of recreation on the Trent-Severn Waterway
VI. URBAN RESORTS Banff townsite: an historical-geographical view of urban development in a Canadian national park
Mowat and a park policy for Niagara Falls, 1873-1887
The fluctuating fortunes of water-based recreational places
VII. URBAN RECREATION The beginning of municipal park systems
The development of supervised playgrounds
The Vancouver park system, 1886-1929: a product of local businessmen
The Canadian National Exhibition: mirror of Canadian society
VIII. ACTIVITY HISTORIES Paddling for pleasure: recreational canoeing as a Canadian way of life
Camping for fun: a brief history of camping in North America
Tourism, development, conservation and conflict: game laws for caribou protection in Newfoundland
The development of snowmobiles in Canada
IX. HISTORY AS A RECREATION RESOURCE Historical artifacts as recreational resources
X. CONCLUSION Outdoor recreation and the Canadian identity