A mother of two in B.C. is encouraging families across the province to pitch a tent in their backyards and enjoy a camp-out this weekend to help raise funds for the B.C. Centre for Disease Control Foundation for Public Health.

Kelly Terry said she started the B.C. Stay-at-Home Campout initiative last year when her and her husband were looking for fun ideas to entertain their two children during the lockdown last spring.

“We got the idea from a family in England that was doing