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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 When Jean-Pierre Chanoine emigrated from Belgium to Vancouver 27 years ago, he found himself struck...Continue reading… -
From Skeptic to Believer: Celebrating One Million Nature Prescriptions with Author Misty Pratt
September 25, 2024From Skeptic to Believer: Celebrating One Million Nature Prescriptions with Author Misty PrattContinue reading… -
Researchers Make One of World’s Larger Dinosaur Fossil Discoveries in Spatsizi Park
September 25, 2024A caribou in front of the Skeena Mountains in Spatsizi Plateau Wilderness Park Researchers Make One of World’s Larger Dinosaur Fossil Discoveries in Spatsizi...Continue reading… -
A New Sanctuary – Rare and Pristine Forest and Creek Beside Gowlland Tod Park Now Protected Forever
September 24, 2024A New Sanctuary – Rare and Pristine Forest and Creek Beside Gowlland Tod Park Now Protected Forever Today marks a significant victory for BC’s least protected and rarest...Continue reading…
“I can't conceive of anything being more varied, rich and handsome than planet earth: its crowning beauty is the natural world. I want to soak it up, to understand it ... then put it together and express it in my painting. This is the way I want to dedicate my life.
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