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St John Point Background

Our History

Serendipity and St. John Point

Serendipity – the occurrence of events, by chance, in a beneficial way. It’s true that serendipity played a role in the history of the purchase and protection of St. John Point, and it all started about nine years ago this month. Let me explain. In 2013 and 2014, after some Read more…

By Michael Dunn, 3 weeksNovember 8, 2023 ago
Our History

The Mayne Island Conservancy’s CAMAS Fund – What is This?

You may have heard us talk about the CAMAS Fund, or read about it in connection with one of the Conservancy’s land protection projects, and wondered, “What is it, really?” CAMAS stands for Conservation, Acquisition, Management And Stewardship.  If you’ve ever donated on our website to Lands Protected in Perpetuity, Read more…

By Malcolm Inglis, 8 monthsMarch 31, 2023 ago
News and Updates

St. John Point Management Plan: Have Your Voice

Victoria, BC– The Capital Regional District (CRD) is preparing management plans for both Mount Parke and Saint John Point regional parks on Mayne Island. These plans will provide strategic guidance for on-going management of both parks for the next 15-20 years. Developing the management plans together will create efficiencies in Read more…

By Don Enright, 5 years ago
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