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About BC Parks
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New! BC Parks Volunteer Online Community!
BC Parks Volunteer Online Community has been developed to provide information for potential volunteers, a networking venue for current volunteers, and to profile individuals and organizations across the province whose generous commitment of time and energy helps protect the legacy of provincial parks.We hope you enjoy our new video.
Click here to join the community.
Latest News & Updates
[View Archived News]- April 12, 2012Calling all BC Youth: Get Outside BC Applications due May 7
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Get Outside BC is a collaborative youth leadership project that aims to strengthen youth attachment to British Columbia’s parks by empowering young leaders across the province. 2011 was Get Outside BC's first year; it was a great success so we are holding the project again this year (2012).
Applications are now available! If you are a BC resident, between the ages of 14 and 18, and willing and able to participate in all 3 phases of the project (see web page), then you can apply!
Applications are now available for the 2012 project!
- March 21, 2012 Youth in Parks Team Applications
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Do you love parks and being outside? Are you interested in improving your outdoor leadership skills? Do you want to join a group of people from all over Southern Vancouver Island who are interested in inspiring other youth to get outside and into parks?
Interested? We’d love to have you participate! All you need to do is fill out the application form and provide an answer to the question “Why are parks important to you and your community?” in any creative way you’d like.
Apply Now! Applications are due Monday, April 2 at 9pm
- January 19, 2012 BC Parks Volunteer Strategy Workshops
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Interested in contributing to a discussion on how BC Parks can improve the volunteer experience?
Over the next few months, BC Parks will be developing a volunteer strategy to improve the volunteer experience for existing and future volunteers. Workshops are being held in February and March in nine locations across the province for past, current or future volunteers to provide input.
If you are interested in attending, please email Becs Hoskins (Becs.Hoskins@gov.bc.ca), Project Manager, for more information. - December 23, 2011 Bowron Lake Reservations
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Reservations for the Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit will be available for the 2012 season starting on Monday, January 2, 2012. For more information, please visit our Bowron Lake Reservations page, or to make your reservation go directly to the Discover Camping website.
» Click here to go to Discover Camping's Website
- October 18, 2011 BC Parks Annual Report
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We are pleased to release our 2010/11 BC Parks Annual Report. [PDF/4MB]
» Click here to go to our About BC Parks page
- September 14, 2011 Sharing a Story of Partnership
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Karen Willies has been the ER Warden at the Skihist Ecological Reserve, near Lytton, since 1986.
» Click here to read a story about an ER partnership
- September 14, 2011 Sharing Stories of Sponsorship
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We have heard so many amazing stories about why people are sponsoring a park bench.
We thought we would share a few of them with you.
» Click here to read some heartwarming stories about bench sponsorships across B.C.
