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(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
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ȽÁU,WELṈEW̱/John Dean Park wildfire risk reduction project
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ȽÁU,WELṈEW̱/John Dean Park is in the Saanichton Peninsula on southern Vancouver Island. The park is beside the community of North Saanich and provides recreation and naturalist opportunities for both residents … Read More
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Funding available for community-led projects – apply now!
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BC Parks is pleased to announce we are now accepting applications for the 2025/26 Community Park Enhancement Fund (Community PEF). This funding supports community-led conservation and recreation projects in BC … Read More
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When do I need a day-use pass for Garibaldi Park this summer?
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After each day-use pass season, we look at the data to help us make decisions on how we can make improvements. We are taking continued steps toward aligning day-use pass … Read More
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BC Parks and wildfire prevention
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As BC Parks and protected areas cover approximately 14.7% of the province’s land base, what role do we play in helping prevent wildfires? For decades, BC Parks has been working … Read More
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Celebrating the UN’s International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation with Karl Ricker!
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To celebrate the UN’s International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, we’re highlighting Karl Ricker, a member and volunteer of the Whistler Naturalists. Karl has measured the shrinking Wedgemount Glacier in Garibaldi … Read More
