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Over 1,800 Hectares of Prime Habitat Conserved for BC's Iconic Wildlife
November 25, 2024Over 1,800 Hectares of Prime Habitat Conserved for BC's Iconic Wildlife In a major step forward for wildlife conservation, over 1,800 hectares of critical habitat...Continue reading… -
“The Parks Are Part of Our Family”: Lynn Ledgerwood Protects Four Generations of Memories in BC Parks
November 25, 2024“The Parks Are Part of Our Family”: Lynn Ledgerwood Protects Four Generations of Memories in BC Parks For Lynn Ledgerwood of Squamish, BC Parks are a part of her...Continue reading… -
Run, Salmon, Run: 4 Jaw-Dropping Facts About the Chum’s Epic Journey
November 22, 2024Run, Salmon, Run: 4 Jaw-Dropping Facts About the Chum’s Epic Journey From the moment the tiny salmon fry hatches in the bed of Goldstream River, its epic journey begins, taking it...Continue reading… -
Not-So-Little Symphony: Recordings From Parks Bring Health Benefits to Those Who Need Them
October 30, 2024Peter from musical group Little Symphony records nature sounds in Lake Minnewanka, Banff National Park, Alberta (Photo by Aaron Reimer). Not-So-Little...Continue reading… -
Art Born From a Heatwave
October 30, 2024Art Born From a Heatwave Mussel Formations is an ongoing series by ceramic artist Clare Wilkening in response to the 2021 heatwave that devastated BC’s coastal shores....Continue reading… -
"For My Granddaughter": A Monthly Gift to Protect BC's Wild Spaces
October 30, 2024"For My Granddaughter": A Monthly Gift to Protect BC's Wild Spaces Imagine a gift that grows with each passing day, a legacy that spans vast forests, rugged mountains,...Continue reading…
“In 2015 I bought myself a camera and decided to get out in the wilderness away from cell/internet range. As I slowed down and watched and listened, a whole new world appeared. The wilderness and its wild animals had many lessons for me. Nature nourishes and teaches us patience. Nothing in nature is rushed. It is divine timing: everything happens when it’s time.
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