Cool Cats and Canines 2022
Our first Open House in two years. Saying it’s great to be back is the understatement of the year. Thanks to everyone that helped out and joined us on this fabulous Family Day.
FREE: Business of Art Online Workshop
FREE: Business of Art Online Workshop Offered by Todd Polich, the artist working on the Pacific Parklands Foundation | Kanaka Creek Mural Project https://www.pacificparklands.com/kanaka-creek-mural-project/ Ages 17+ Are you an up and coming artist who wants to learn the business of creating independent art? We’ll cover strategies for starting and building a successful career as … Read more
January newsletter online
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Kanaka winter
Let’s take a wintertime look around lower Kanaka.
Horseshoe Creek – the little known Rock Star
During the epic flood of November 2021, Kanaka tributary Horseshoe Creek opened its doors to coho salmon seeking a safe haven to spawn in. These little tributaries are rock stars!
Kanaka Creek Regional Park Interpretive Art Mural Project
KEEPS and Metro Vancouver Regional Parks have kicked off the first component of this exciting project, which also involves the Pacific Parklands Foundation, local First Nations, and the City of Maple Ridge. We begin with fall field trips to the location for classes that will participate in Spring 2022.
108 Loop Project
A $5,200 grant from the George Ross Legacy fund enabled us to restore an area in Kanaka Creek Regional Park that had been subject to heavy recreational impacts. Volunteers helped prepare the site and then plant native vegetation. A second site north of Rainbow Bridge was planted with alder November 7th, and thanks go to … Read more
Return of the Salmon 2021 Part Two
It was as good as ghoul on the banks of Kanaka as we kicked off Halloween.
Return of the Salmon 2021 Part One
Once again, off we go with this Maple Ridge fall classic. We are grateful to Metro Vancouver staff and our volunteers!
Cheering for your chum!
The crowd goes wild along Kanaka.