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(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
Horseback Riding in BC Parks
Categories: BC Parks News
With the onset of spring, visitors are coming back into our provincial parks to enjoy the amazing recreation opportunities that BC Parks have to offer. One very popular recreation opportunity...
Invasive Species Action Month in BC
Categories: Conservation
Aggressive, swarming ants that deliver a painful sting? Highly competitive and toxic plants that produce up to 100,000 seeds? Mussels that could severely deplete the food supply of native...
A Place to Write Home about: Mountain Biking in the North Okanagan
Categories: Community Engagement
BC Parks guest blog post by Dudley Coulter, North Okanagan Cycling Society Hailing from the flatlands of Ontario, it was hard to imagine a place like this existed; a place that not only...
White Nose Syndrome: A Serious Threat to Bats in BC
Categories: Conservation
White nose syndrome is a devastating disease in bats. It is caused by a white fungus (Pseudogymnoascus destructans) that grows on a bat’s nose and wing membranes. It was first discovered in...
Top 10 tips for hiking with a baby
Categories: BC Parks News
Last September we took our 11 month old son on his first big hiking trip: an 8 hour day hike around the “Rim” in Cathedral Provincial Park from Quiniscoe Lake (Cathedral Lakes Lodge) to...
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