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(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
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Carrying Capacity and BC Parks
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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 … Read More
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A First Time Campout to Remember
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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 … Read More
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BC Parks Keeping Close Eye on Mountain Goats in Cathedral Park
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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 … Read More
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Know Before You Go: The Toilet Edition
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Exploring a park can be a unique experience for every visitor, but there’s one facility common to any outdoor trip: the outhouse. You may think you’re familiar with these amenities, … Read More
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Birds to Listen for in BC Parks
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Written by Abby Koning Aaaah the sounds of nature… there’s nothing quite like it, is there? Wind blowing through the trees, squirrels scurrying in the branches, and best of all, … Read More