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(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
“Giant Lego Blocks” used to Stabilize the Morden Colliery
Categories: BC Parks News
After 16 years of hard work, a local not-for-profit society has succeeded in bringing together multiple levels of government, structural engineers, heritage consultants and volunteers...
Afloat with the Shuswap TrailRider Adaptive Adventure Society
Categories: BC Parks News | Outdoor Activities | Volunteers
For many British Columbians, getting out into nature is as simple as strolling around a local park, driving a short distance out of town for a day hike, or planning a weekend of camping with friends....
Carrying Capacity and BC Parks
Categories: BC Parks News
Did you know that over 14 % of land in B.C. is a park or protected area? That’s a lot of space! Approximately 14 million hectares of land are protected areas within BC Parks’ network, and...
A First Time Campout to Remember
Categories: BC Parks News | Community Event
Do you remember the first camping experience you ever had? The excitement and nervousness you felt falling asleep in a tent, wrapped up warm in your sleeping bag, with light from your lantern...
BC Parks Keeping Close Eye on Mountain Goats in Cathedral Park
Categories: BC Parks News | Conservation
These days sports reporting is full of stories about one GOAT or another, as in the “Greatest of All Time.” This is a story about actual goats. More than half of the world’s mountain goats...
