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BC Parks iNaturalist Observations Lead to Conservation Triumphs
October 8, 2024One Million iNaturalist Observations in BC Parks Result in Discovery of Rare, Potentially New-to-Science Species and other Conservation TriumphsContinue reading… -
Funders Come Together to Protect Fragile Ecosystems on Southern Vancouver Island
September 24, 2024Funders Come Together to Protect Fragile Ecosystems on Southern Vancouver Island FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContinue reading… -
Salish Sea Lands Protected Forever
August 23, 2024BC Parks Foundation, with support from the Wilson 5 Foundation and other donors, protect BC’s most fragile ecosystemsContinue reading… -
District of West Vancouver Announces Huge New Park with Support from BC Parks Foundation
May 27, 2024District of West Vancouver Announces Huge New Park with Support from BC Parks Foundation More than 780 hectares of mountain forest is being protected and a new Cypress Hollyburn Legacy Fund will...Continue reading… -
Salt Spring Island Conservation Project Crowdfunding Campaign Reaches Goal, Preserves Vital Ecosystem
May 24, 2024BC Parks Foundation and Province of BC pledge $300 million to tackle biodiversity loss with First Nations Residents and BC Parks Foundation have successfully saved a rare...Continue reading… -
New Funding to Tackle Biodiversity Loss
October 26, 2023BC Parks Foundation and Province of BC pledge $300 million to tackle biodiversity loss with First Nations The BC Parks Foundation and the Province of BC jointly...Continue reading…
“BC's parks are quite simply wonders. They are places of majesty and beauty. They are gathering places for families and communities. They are engines of our economy in attracting millions of tourists to our province. And they are sanctuaries to millions of plants and animals, creating the biodiversity that gives British Columbians the clean air and clean water so vital to our healthy existence.
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