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(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
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Building fire-resilient parks and protected areas with help from the BC Parks Licence Plate Program
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Since the inception of the BC Parks Licence Plate Program in 2017, we have been funding wildfire resiliency projects through our “Fire-Based Ecosystem and Land Management (FELM)” funding stream. From … Read More
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How to make a great park even better – adding a campground to Tribune Bay Park
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In 2021, the Province purchased two properties on Hornby Island to add to the existing Tribune Bay Park. The land was purchased with funding provided to expand recreational and camping … Read More
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Beyond Borders – the importance of conservation across border lines
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By: AJ, BC Parks Interpreter in Skagit Valley Park BC Parks cares for 1,037 provincial parks, conservancies, protected areas, and ecological reserves that represent the incredible diversity of ecosystems found … Read More
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12 days at the Calvert Island Ecological Observatory
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Guest blog by Finn McGhee Beginning in 2019, the BC Parks iNaturalist Project has employed teams to conduct biodiversity surveys throughout the province, focusing on protected areas including provincial parks, … Read More
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Maintaining the historic Myra Canyon Trestles
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The Myra Canyon Trestles, part of what once was the Kettle Valley Railway, are an international destination for cyclists and hikers within Myra-Bellevue Park. The path follows the old railway … Read More