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Reconnecting with the health benefits of nature: Q&A with Dr. Melissa Lem
May 14, 2020The 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… -
Leaving things better than you found them: a way of life.
August 13, 2020At the end of July, I went to the Juan de Fuca trail with an old friend and eight teenagers. Some of them had never been camping or hiking long distance. We hiked 56kms along the...Continue reading… -
Canada's Chief Public Health Officers/Medical Officers of Health recommend unstructured and independent active play for children and youth
June 23, 2018Earlier this summer, the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health (CCMOH) released a Statement supporting and endorsing earlier work on the important of outdoor active play. The main statement is that: "Access to active...Continue reading… -
PaRx Partnerships with Museum Of Nature and Toronto Zoo
April 10, 2024Through Partnerships With The Canadian Museum Of Nature And The Toronto...Continue reading… -
Leaders in Health and Sustainability Gather to Celebrate PaRx!
April 10, 2024Leaders in Health and Sustainability Gather to Celebrate PaRx! Dozens of leaders and supporters of health and sustainability gathered...Continue reading… -
A New PaRx Partner is Making it Easier to get Outside
April 10, 2024A New PaRx Partner is Making it Easier to get Outside and get Healthy PaRx, Canada’s nature...Continue reading… -
Announcing a New Collaboration Between PaRx and Evo Car Share
April 23, 2024PaRx and Evo Car Share are teaming up to make it easier for people in Greater Vancouver and Victoria to get closer to nature.Continue reading…
“When I get beneath the surface of things, these are not moments of mystery, they are moments of extraordinary clarity. Everything has the energy of its making inside it.
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