After closing due to COVID-19, BC Parks will start to re-open the majority of provincial parks and protected areas and marine parks on May 14, 2020.

BC Provincial Parks Closed Due to COVID-19: All parks, protected areas, recreation areas, ecological reserves and camping closed until at least May 31, 2020.

Quarry Rock Closed, and More Park Closures During COVID-19: The District of North Vancouver has closed Quarry Rock and Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge

Social Distancing in Vancouver Parks During COVID-19 Outbreak: Enjoy our parks but stay apart, a message from the Vancouver Park Board on March 21, 2020

Not enough wildlife or too much wildlife? Here I respond to a few bar reviews of Stanley Park and offer some insights from a local’s perspective.

The Dude Returns to Dude Chilling Park: Welcome The Dude sculpture (now in bronze) back to the park on August 17th with community picnic

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.

You can visit Vancouver’s only ecology centre, right in the West End on the edge of Lost Lagoon at the Stanley Park Nature House. Operated by the Stanley Park Ecology Society, admission is free!

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

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.