Canal Park Management Plan

Are you an HCA membership pass holder?

Have you visited Canal Park and how often? 

When you visit Canal Park who do you typically visit with? (Check all that apply.) 

What age groups would be included in your groups when you visit Canal Park? (Check all that apply.) 

How do you arrive to Canal Park? 

If you drive, where do you typically park?

Do you typically visit Lower Spencer Creek Conservation Area and Canal Park during the same trip?

How much time do you spend visiting Canal Park? If you have not visited, how much time do you think you would spend?

What time of the year would you be more likely to visit Canal Park? (Check all that apply.) 

Which site features do you typically use at Canal Park? (Select all that apply.) 

Why do you visit Canal Park? (Select all that apply.)

Before this survey, were you aware of any of the following environmental features at Canal Park? (Check all that apply)

How important do you feel environmental protection is in this area? 

Have you experienced challenges with any of the following when visiting Canal Park?

How would you rate Canal Park’s trail connectivity to surrounding networks (McMaster University, Lower Spencer Creek Conservation Area, City trails, Cootes Paradise)? 

Are there locations where crossing or connections feel unsafe or unclear at Canal Park? 

Which improvements would most enhance your experience at Canal Park?

How did you hear about Canal Park? (Check all that apply)