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(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
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Join us for Parks Day 2018!
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Have you heard of Parks Day? This annual event is celebrated on the third Saturday of July in every province and territory across Canada. Thousands of people come together to … Read More
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A Summer Road Trip to BC’s Sunshine Coast
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Guest post by Mary-Ann Bell / The Camping & RV Coalition Camping season is upon us! Temperatures are heating up and the kids are almost out of school, which is … Read More
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Get Ready to Play at Purden Lake Provincial Park
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On June 16, BC Parks unveiled the first playground with universally accessible features in Northern B.C. at Purden Lake Provincial Park. To celebrate, kids and adults were invited to come explore, … Read More
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Happy Birthday, Swan Lake Provincial Park!
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BC Parks has a long and storied history: the first provincial park (Strathcona) was officially designated a park in 1911, and since then this number has grown to over 1,000 … Read More
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Student Rangers Spring Into Action
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Written by Pamela Roth With rakes, saws, loppers, shovels and a heavy Pulaski axe in hand, six student rangers head out onto a trail at Cultus Lake, ready to take … Read More
