On a calm morning in mid July, Rachel Shephard slides into a kayak and slowly starts paddling around the perimeter of Fawn Lake. Keeping a camera and notebook within reach, Shepard’s eyes are glued to the water, searching for any signs of western toad tadpoles.

BC Parks is celebrating Canada’s Parks Day with two unique projects that provide more opportunities for people to experience the great outdoors.

Changes to when and where open burning can take place will help protect British Columbia's air quality and people's health by reducing fine particulate matter pollution.

Eleven building projects have been selected as winners in a juried competition to support the design and construction of energy-efficient buildings.

New features are coming to the Discover Camping reservation system that will enhance the booking experience when reserving a campsite in BC Parks.

The Government of British Columbia is adding land to two provincial parks – Gladstone and Garibaldi – to protect ecologically sensitive areas, promote biodiversity and enhance recreation opportunities.

In response to the growing number of visitors flocking to Joffre Lakes Provincial Park, BC Parks is implementing measures to address pressing public safety concerns, recognize Indigenous values and improve the overall visitor experience.

An environmental assessment certificate for the Blackwater Gold Project has been issued to New Gold Inc. by George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, and Michelle Mungall, Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.

The Government of British Columbia has announced that Paul Craven will lead the new Office of the Superintendent of Professional Governance.