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(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
A Magical Place: Bishop Bay – Monkey Beach Conservancy
Categories: BC Parks News
Bishop Bay – Monkey Beach Conservancy is a magical place to visit – only accessible by boat or floatplane. When Natasha Ewing, community liaison officer with BC Parks, got an opportunity to...
BC Parks iNaturalist project
Categories: BC Parks Licence Plate Program | Conservation
The BC Park’s iNaturalist project is wrapping up its third year and has grown considerably since its launch in May of 2019, thanks to the help of park visitors and iNaturalist crews. The...
Be AdventureSmart in BC Parks this winter!
Categories: Education | Responsible Recreation
Guest blog by BC AdventureSmart Did you know that BC Search and Rescue volunteers respond to 1,900 incidents each year? Did you know that over 30% of those incidents, in winter, are for user...
YEP and Student Ranger interviews, Part 3
Categories: BC Parks News
Riley, Ben and Megan are three of 86 youth who were employed in the BC Parks Student Ranger and Youth Employment Programs across the province this year. The Student Ranger Program is now in its...
Orchard Grass Removal at Drumbeg Provincial Park
Categories: Community Engagement | Community Event | Conservation
by Mackenzie Clark (BC Parks Community Engagement Intern, summer 2021) At BC Parks, we are committed to serving British Columbians by protecting natural features and providing diverse...