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(cover photo: Boya Lake / Destination BC)
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BC Parks and the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup: 2016
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2016 was BC Parks’ fifth year partnering to support the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup as a Conservation Supporter. We are happy to report that it was a successful year with … Read More
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Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park – making the shoreline more resilient to climate change
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If you go to Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park’s main parking lot area and follow the trail to the beach you may be surprised to learn that just a few months … Read More
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The salmon run has begun in BC Parks
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Ah autumn – cooler weather, brilliant colours, shorter days and the heady scent of the earth as it prepares itself for winter. The change in seasons brings with it the … Read More
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Measuring Change in BC’s Parks
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In 2011, BC Parks launched its Long-term Ecological Monitoring, or LTEM, project. This project is designed to measure environmental change over a long period of time. Parks provide relatively pristine … Read More
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Get Your Bear-ings!
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I’ve been a Ranger for two seasons now and can’t count the number of times I’ve given my “bear aware” talk to visitors on the trails. Wildlife education is one … Read More