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(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
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Beach Clean Up at Cape Scott
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Although many of our volunteer projects are multi-day projects involving significant planning and coordination of people and resources, other times volunteer contributions can be as simple and spontaneous as a walk through the park. We recently received an inspiring story from a couple of park visitors who spend some time camping at the beautiful Cape…
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Volunteer Contributions at Golden Ears Park
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We would like to thank a small but enthusiastic group of volunteers, along with our dedicated BC Parks Rangers Cathy Ross and Stephanie Blue, who recently took a trip to the Panorama Ridge in Golden Ears Park to fly in a park amenity, fly out some trash, dismantle some fire rings and complete some trail improvements…
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Volunteers Help Protect Habitat on Discovery Island
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The Greater Victoria Green Team recently partnered with BC Parks to undertake a fence building project on Discovery Island. Check out this article from the Oak Bay News for more information about the project: http://www.oakbaynews.com/news/311043451.html The completion of this project will allow park visitors to continue to use and enjoy the park while ensuring the…
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West Okanagan Volunteer Newsletter
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Want to hear about some of the volunteer activities going on in BC Parks? Check out the West Okanagan Volunteer Newsletter (June 2015) to see some of our volunteer projects, accomplishments, upcoming events and more!
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2015/16 Park Enhancement Fund Now Available
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$100,000 is now available for BC Parks volunteer projects taking place in 2015/16. Each of BC Parks’ five regions have been allocated $10,000 to support conservation projects, and $10,000 to support recreation projects. To access this funding for a specific park, please contact your local BC Parks staff or email BCParks.Volunteers@gov.bc.ca to find out who…
