Burns Bog 10th Anniversary Charity Golf Tournament

Registration Now Open When: Saturday July 12,, 2025   11:00 AM Where:  Delta Golf Course Includes: 18 holes of golf|Texas Scramble Style|Dinner|Silent Auction|KP|Long Drive|Putting Contest|Hole in One Price: $155.88 per person (Cart Extra) Payment: Via e-transfer:  bev@burnsbog.org Via Square: https://square.link/u/bJUSqt46 Please call Bev: 604-572-0373 or email with registration info to: bev@burnsbog.org

20th Anniversary of the BBECA

Let’s celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Burns Bog Ecological Conservancy Area, the BBECA!The Burns Bog Conservation Society is planning to partner with other organizations to expand habitat restoration for re-establishing species diversity and resiliency in Burns Bog. Your kind support is necessary for us to accomplish this. Please consider giving the Burns Bog Conservation […]

Burns Bog Conservation Society Celebrates: INTERNATIONAL BOG DAY 2023 

July 22nd is International Bog Day! This is a day where the Society takes the time to reflect on our goals, mission, and what we have been working on in the Delta Nature Reserve. Our staff have had quite a productive summer so far running both our summer camps and conducting research in the DNR.  […]

Burns Bog Threatened Again

Bog Alert! A public hearing about the proposed Delta Fresh Agricultural Cold Storage and Processing Facility Development set to be held at Delta City Hall this Tuesday, January 24th, 2023 at 4 PM. We have concerns about several potential risks this development poses to the ecological integrity and functioning of the adjacent Burns Bog ecosystem. […]

Banning thermal coal: what you can do to help

In 2021, the Liberal government made an election promise to ban thermal coal by 2030. However, in the midst of a climate crisis, we believe greater urgency is necessary. Last summer’s deadly extreme heat and devastating fires, and last fall’s catastrophic flooding, demonstrated the serious and present nature of climate change. The vulnerability of ecosystems […]

MK Delta and Beedie Development Proposals threaten Burns Bog’s Conservation

“The proposed development will impact the Ecological Integrity of the BBECA. It will directly impact hydrology, plant communities, peat forming processes and wildlife.”  Both MK Delta Lands Group and Beedie propose development within “vacant lots, adjacent to Burns Bog.” This is where the trouble starts: a clear distinction must be made between the protected Burns […]

Delta Fresh Industrial Proposal

One of the current development proposals for Burns Bog is an industrial proposal by Delta Fresh, which describes itself as an agricultural “partnership of operators, owners and project managers”. The proposed Delta Fresh development is located at 64th Avenue, just off Highway 91 in North Delta. It directly borders the Burns Bog Ecological Conservancy Area. The site, originally slated for agriculture, was […]

New Look, Same Purpose

Hello Friends! If you’re reading this, then you might have noticed a few changes on our website and social media over the past few weeks. Our talented summer staff identified opportunities for improvement on our website. After doing some research, it was also decided that it would be worthwhile to update the Society logo to […]