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BC Parks tightens day-use pass system after reports of reselling, bot activity
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- SourceCastanet Kamloops
- Original URLhttps://castanet.net/edition/news-story-631434-3-.htm
- Canonical URLhttps://www.piquenewsmagazine.com/local-news/bc-parks-tightens-day-use-pass-system-after-reports-of-reselling-bot-activity-12782561
- Publish dateSep 16, 2026
- First indexedSep 16, 2026 9:00 am PDT
- Last checkedSep 17, 2026 8:45 pm PDT
- Current statusredirected (HTTP 200)
- DescriptionBC Parks is adjusting its day-use reservation system after reports of free passes being resold and concerns that automated bots were snapping up reservations at some of the province’s busiest parks.
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BC Parks tightens day-use pass system after reselling and bot activity
BC Parks is implementing identity verification requirements for day-use pass reservations starting Sept. 22 to prevent reselling of free passes and reduce bot activity at popular provincial parks including Joffre Lakes, Garibaldi, Mount Seymour and Golden Ears.
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regional
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provincial
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