The primary objective of Bill S-229 is to amend the National Capital Act to incorporate specific provisions concerning Gatineau Park. This park, located in the National Capital Region, is a significant natural area that requires enhanced management and protection.

The main provisions of the bill include measures to strengthen environmental conservation and sustainable management of the park. This may involve implementing new regulations to limit human activities that could harm the park's ecosystem.

The bill amends the National Capital Act, an existing legislation that governs the management of lands and resources in the National Capital Region. By incorporating specific provisions for Gatineau Park, the bill aims to ensure stronger legal protection for this area.

Individuals and entities affected by this bill include residents and visitors of the National Capital Region, as well as government agencies responsible for managing the park. The proposed changes may also impact environmental groups and local communities interested in the conservation of this natural area.