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.