It was around the kitchen table at Ed Pedersen’s house on Georgina Point Road that the Mayne Island Conservancy was born. In the early 2000’s there was a threat of commercial logging on the ridge of Mount Parke by the managers of the 240 acre Glen Echo property. Most Mayne Read more
As a kid, I remember riding my bicycle along the Galloping Goose trail in Victoria and seeing Scotch broom plants densely packed along the sides of the trail. Their brilliant yellow flowers caught my eye as their aromatic scent filled the hot summer air. To me their blooming marked the Read more
A Community Resource Towering trees, feathery moss, chirping birds, and epic views. Together, Mt. Parke Regional Parke, Mary Jeffery Park, and Plumper Pass Community Park make up the largest public park on Mayne Island. With many kilometres of hiking trails and 66 acres of mature forest, visitors and residents alike Read more