Updates | BC Parks Foundation

Initiatives
Initiatives
- Parks Bank
  Supporting the purchase of private lands important to communities, wildlife, and climate mitigation.
- Healthy by Nature
  Boosting Canadians’ health and learning in conjunction with doctors, health care professionals, and educators across Canada.
- Discover Parks
  Adding outdoor recreational experiences and facilities so that everyone can enjoy parks safely and responsibly.
- BC Conservation Fund
  Supporting the long-term conservation of priority biodiverse landscapes across BC by working together with the Province, First Nations, and many other partners.
- Community Science
  Empowering British Columbians and visitors with accessible tools to contribute to a living picture of the animals, plants and other elements that sustain life.
- Spark Grants
  Supporting volunteers, youth, entrepreneurs and new Canadians to maintain, improve and experience parks.
- 30x30
  Working with First Nations, local communities, and people like you to protect what matters most.
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Trail Story

Quw’utsun Cultural Connections on the Cowichan River

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Salmon

“Everything I learn feels alive”: Why I keep coming back to the Discover Parks Salmon Run Program

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Learning by Nature

Nature Parks Take Shape with Students Leading the Way

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Press

Manulife Becomes First Life and Health Insurer in the World to Support National Nature Prescription Program

Prideaux Haven Waterfront

Press

Donor Gives $50K to Protect Prideaux Haven Waterfront—Challenges Others to Join Him

Press

Crowdfunding Effort to Protect Waterfront in Desolation Sound Nears Deadline

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