The province announced $10 million in funding for the BC Parks Foundation to help bolsters its programming.
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Some of the money for the foundation, established in 2017 as the official charitable partner of BC Parks, will go towards a re-established park ambassador program that runs youth programming and activities for kids visiting the parks.
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