Everett Crowley Park Committee (ECPC)

Join us on Saturday (Apr. 23) for the #EarthFest2022 celebration in Everett Crowley Park! Connect with fellow nature enthusiasts and youth. Pull invasives and plant native species to help grow an urban forest in this fun, family friendly event #EarthDay #EarthDay2022

Our One Hectare Backyard is a series of educational videos that use a stewardship framework to guide exploration of an urban park. This virtual outdoor classroom connects students with nature through short, fun lessons. Learn your new favourite catchphrase with OOHB host Damian!

The history of this land is written in the trees. Enormous ancient cedar trees witnessed the creation of what we now call Canada, and the past is written in their rings. What secrets are within the forest history of Our One Hectare Backyard? OOHB: Old Growth Forests (Preview)

Are you ready to take action for a healthy green spaces? Our intrepid host is joined by dedicated park stewards of the ECPC. Stewards “take care of nature, take care of each other". Sing the Stewardship Song and care in action! Our One Hectare Backyard: Stewardship (Preview)

Where have the salmonberries gone? In this episode, we learn about the importance of biodiversity, the threat of invasive species, and what you can do. Having a variety of plants and animals is important to healthy ecosystems. Our One Hectare Backyard: Invasives (Preview)

Weaving together coast Salish stories and environmental education, this episode covers the tree known as “long life maker”. Features a hand-illustrated parable about the origin of the western Redcedar Our One Hectare Backyard: Western Redcedar (Preview)

Our One Hectare Backyard is a series of educational videos that use a stewardship framework to guide exploration of an urban park. This virtual outdoor classroom connects elementary students with nature through short, fun lessons about native species. youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…