Stephen Hui’s Top 5 rainy day hikes near Vancouver, which are all picks from his new guidebook, 105 Hikes in and around Southwestern British Columbia, published by Greystone Books.

Mason Bees in Stanley Park: Learn about Stanley Park Ecology Society’s bee program at the Nature House on Lost Lagoon. In a sunny patch beside the lake, look for bee habitat complete with native flowering plants and bee “condos” this summer.

Contributor Jen Murtagh provides a recap of the Osoyoos Oyster Festival and previews a hot summer lineup of events and festivals in Osoyoos so you can start your trip planning now!

Stanley Park’s Earth Day Celebration! Join Stanley Park Ecology Society as we celebrate the Earth and 30 years of ecology work in the Park. On Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm we’ll be hosting an afternoon of appreciation for our treasured park at the Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon.

Stanley Park’s Heron Cam is Now Live! Read about it in this month’s guest post from the Stanley Park Ecology Society, written by Urban Wildlife Coordinator Greg Hart.

Tasting Notes From the Vancouver International Wine Festival. Taking place February 24-March4, 2018 contributor Michelle Kim shares her impressions, thoughts, and tasting notes from the 40th annual event in Vancouver.

It’s the 30th anniversary of the Stanley Park Ecology Society! This month’s guest post has been contributed by Ben Hill.

Guest contributor Steffani Cameron wines and dines her way through Oliver and Osoyoos, with a theme of tasting, sampling, and savouring Okanagan cheese and the goodness that accompanies it.

Guest post from SnowSeekers: Meet Baldy Mountain, the Little Okanagan Resort with Big Terrain. Baldy is located just a 50-minute drive outside the Oliver/Osoyoos area in the South Okanagan.

Super Slime in Stanley Park! Slime moulds are not really moulds at all. In fact ‘slime mould’ is just the name given to a group of single celled organisms that, while capable of living independently, have grouped together.