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Reconnecting with the health benefits of nature: Q&A with Dr. Melissa Lem
May 14, 2020
The global pandemic has changed the way we interact with one another and our communities. Here in B.C., we're fortunate to not be put under as strict stay-at-home orders as other regions. But what does the pandemic mean for spending...Continue reading… -
Rediscover parks and wildlife with iNaturalist
May 14, 2020
Photo: the BC Parks iNaturalist Project field team, taken by Brian Starzomski With BC Parks gradually starting to re-open to the public, we’re all eager to get out and...Continue reading… -
16 family-friendly, nature-inspired activities you can do anywhere
May 13, 2020
Tut tut. Looks like rain (here on the South Coast, at least). While that might dampen some of your family’s long-weekend plans (see what we did there), don’t let it keep you away from nature! Whether...Continue reading… -
Backyard camping for the whole family
May 8, 2020
Photo: Kelly Sikkema for Unsplash We cannot wait for provincial park camping to re-open! That's not an exaggeration. We seriously can't wait. To get our...Continue reading… -
Welcome back to parks
May 8, 2020
Photo: Mount Edziza Provincial Park. Northern BC Tourism/Andrew Strain and Destination BC It was the news we were all waiting for: starting May 14, many provincial...Continue reading… -
Small Businesses Supporting Parks: Forest and Fog
May 6, 2020
Nikki Lahoda grew up in the lower mainland, and majority of her family’s free time was spent camping, fishing and going on road trips. She spent so much time in the outdoors, being taught to respect wild animals and...Continue reading…
“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than they seek.
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