Fun ways to connect with nature during Burnaby Environment Week
From guided nature walks and canoe trips to ecosystem restoration, this week in June is about all things green in Burnaby.
Here are some fun-filled events in Burnaby you can take part in to make a positive environmental impact.While we may love our cars and road trips, especially in the summer, the city is urging residents to find enjoyable alternative modes of transport to make a positive impact by participating in the Commuter Challenge from June 4 to 10.
The event follows Go By Bike Week , during which folks are encouraged to bike to work and track their progress. While there may be fees associated with workplaces, individual participants can log their commute for free and reflect on the impact at the end of the week.Who doesn’t love a stroll in the park and basking in the sun?
On Sunday, June 4, the city’s arbourists and planning staff will be at the Amazing Brentwood to answer the community’s questions about the present and future of the Urban Forest Management Strategy and the new Official Community Plan process. With Burnaby’s expansive tree canopy, the activity will highlight the work it takes to manage their health and well-being.
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