U.N. to Study Potential Threats to Canada-U.S. World Heritage Site
By Cindy Chan - Epoch Times Staff Jul 1, 2009 Decades-long concerns over energy and mining development proposals near a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Canada-U.S. border have prompted the agency to launch a fact-finding mission to investigate potential threats to the region. Click headline for more. In 1932 Waterton Lakes National Park (Alberta, Canada) was combined with the Glacier National Park (Montana, US) to form the world's first International Peace Park.