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Southwest BC / Lower Mainland Regional Issues

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With 2.8 million people, this dynamic metropolitan area is B.C.’s most populous region. It is home to one of the most ethnically diverse regions in Canada. It offers economic opportunities, a mild climate, an active lifestyle and all the amenities of a vibrant urban centre. Major industry sectors include trade and financial services, transportation, education, secondary manufacturing, tourism and agriculture.
This page contains links to quality websites that feature Articles and Photos pertaining to the history of Garibaldi Park: Hollyburn Heritage Articles: Explorations in Garibaldi Park (1930) http://www.hollyburnheritage.ca/hiking/garibaldi-provincial-park/explorations-in-garibaldi-provincial-park-1930-s/ Garibaldi Park Historic Photo Gallery: http://www.hollyburnheritage.ca/hiking/garibaldi-provincial-park/garibaldi-provincial-park-around-garibaldi-lake/ Elfin Lakes and Diamond Head...

Glacier change in Garibaldi Provincial Park, southern Coast Mountains, British Columbia, since the Little Ice Age Authors: Johannes Koch a, Brian Menounos b, John J. Clague a a Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V5A 1S6 b Geography Program and Natural Resources Environmental Studies Institute, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC, Canada V2N 4Z9 GlacierChangeInGaribaldiProvincialParkSinceLittleIceAge.pdf Dr....

Report on the historical use and development of Garibaldi Provincial Park with emphasis on the Black Tusk and Diamond Head areas, by Katie Bell in 1984. GaribaldiParkCulturalHistory1984.pdf Of interest is a paragraph on page 2 that summarizes First Nations use. The local Indian tribes did not establish any known camps or set up any structures in the Black Tusk and Diamond Head areas of Garibaldi Provincial Park. The only known use of the park area by Indians was for obsidian which they...

The following are documents from 1915- 1925 from the park founders petitioning the BC Government for the creation of Garibaldi Park (over 40 years before the creation of BC Parks).  Apparantly the words of the founders of Garibaldi Provincial Park in 1915 "...preserved unimpaired for the instruction and recreation of the people of Western Canada." have been long forgotten by the B.C. Parks and the B.C. Government.  B.C. Park's current policy of restricting public access to the park...

Garibaldi Park 1990 Master Plan   GaribaldiPark1990MasterPlan.pdf Garibaldi Park 1990 Master Plan, BC Parks, 1990. This should need no introduction. This is the plan that expired in 1995 and we want updated for 2020. Selected Quotes Page 2 The purpose of this master plan is to guide the expansion of backcountry recreational opportunities and the protection of the Lower Mainland's most important wilderness. Page 19 Hiking/Backpacking Objectives: To encourage...

Exploring Garibaldi Park, Volume 2, 1977 Article from Exploring Garibaldi Park: Volume 2. Author is Dan Bowers. Published in 1977. Describes the Mamquam Lake Trail from Elfin Lakes. MamquamLakeTrail-DanBowers1977.pdf Photo: Pyramid Mountain above Mamquam Lake A Guide to Ski Touring in the Lower Coast Range, 1983 Article from A Guide to Ski Touring in the Lower Coast Range. Authors are Bruce Blackwell, Alan Dibb, Jay Page and Paul Phillips. Published in 1983. Describes the...

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