Fifteen acres added to ȽÁU,WELṈEW̱/John Dean Park
Times Colonist – Darron Kloster The land, acquired by the B.C. Parks Foundation from a private landowner, includes some of the last old-growth Douglas fir and Garry oak stands on Read More …
Time to Reboot BC Parks
October 4, 2024 – Read this great op-ed on the Elders Council for Parks in BC LINK
Visitors to the Heritage Centre
Minister George Heyman and Seymour MLA Susie Chant, Visit the Heritage Centre
BC Protected Areas Research Forum
Being hosted in Nanaimo this week – BC Protected Areas Research Forum. There will be a presenation regarding the results of the three dialogue sessions held in 2021. Please refer Read More …
Family and Community – Puppet shows
Pat the Park Ranger Heritage Centre Events – Puppett Show Treasure Box Puppet Theatre presents creative, interactive nature puppet shows for schools, families and community groups at the Heritage Centre. Read More …
Elders Council for Parks Update
Future of Elders Council Report In October, the Elders Council invited several people to review the Council’s accomplishments and hear from them what they thought the mission of the Elders Read More …
2022 Recognition Awards
2022 Pioneer and Builder Awards presentation at Government House. Front row- (L)Scott Benton, Frances Vyse, Derek Thompson and Derek also representing Guujaaw, and Terry Lee for Tom LeeBack row- (L) Read More …
Call for Nominations
Elders Recognition Project The Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia is calling for nominations to celebrate individuals who have devoted much of their lives to the park system in Read More …
Tour of Say Nuth Kwah Yum Provincial Park with Lieutenant Governor Janet Austin
Tour of Say Nuth Kwah Yum Provincial Park with Lieutenant Governor In late August, the Elders Council took our patron, Honourable Janet Austin, on a tour of Say Nuth Kwah Read More …