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Get to know BC Parks through the stories and perspectives of our volunteers, partners, and staff. Learn about conservation projects and the challenges of climate change, be inspired by the tireless efforts of volunteers, discover tips on how to be a better park visitor, or learn what it takes to become a BC Parks ranger.
(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
Guest Blog: Friends of Garibaldi Park
Categories: Community Engagement
The idea of forming a group to make a ‘Stewardship Commitment’ to Garibaldi Park was initiated in 2010 and under the leadership of Al Jenkins the Friends of Garibaldi Park (FOGP) was formed. As...
Guest Blog – Kelley Cook, Dewdney Trail, Manning Park
Categories: Community Engagement
The Dewdney Trail in the Snass Creek Drainage Written by Kelley Cook Friends of Manning Park volunteers contacted Ed Atkinson, West Okanagan Area Supervisor for BC Parks last year to propose a plan...
Guest Blog: North Shore Mountain Bike Association
Categories: Community Engagement
Entering the second half of the year, the North Shore Mountain Bike Association (NSMBA) Trail Adoption Plan has hit full stride. Already this year, a tremendous amount of work has been completed...
A Message from Assistant Deputy Minister Lori Halls
Categories: BC Parks News
In my professional and personal life, I’ve had many opportunities to be a volunteer and work with volunteers. Individuals’ commitment, strength and willingness to make a difference...
Guest Blog: Rose Schroeder, Backcountry Horsemen of BC
Categories: Community Engagement
Headwaters Corral in EC Manning Provincial Park - Back Country Horsemen of BC Work bee, June 29 - July 2 2012 Written by Rose Schroeder on behalf of the Yarrow Chapter of BCHBC. Careful what you...