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In Search of Albacore

In Search of Albacore Tuna fishing in Nootka SoundErin BrizardWaking at the first blush of morning, every member of our angling team dressed warmly and headed toward the main lodge...

5 Stunning Lighthouses To See In BC

5 Stunning Lighthouses To See In BCMichaela LudwigLighthouses are iconic in BC, and each tells a different story. Check out our list of five beautiful pieces of BC history that...

Exploring the BC Bird Trail – Near You

Exploring the BC Bird Trail - Near You “Chick-a-dee-dee-dee. Chick-a-dee-dee-dee.”I’m sitting outside, soaking up the elusive sliver of morning sunshine in my north-facing yard, hot cuppa joe in hand, listening...

Where to go Glamping in British Columbia

Where to go Glamping in British Columbia Jami Savage  We live in an age where “outdoorsy” means something much different than it did for our great, great grandparents—and that’s okay! Some...

Seven Natural Wonders of BC

For 40 years as a magazine writer, I’ve explored the province in pursuit of its unusual adventures, scientific mysteries and natural wonders. From Atlin to Yahk (but not Zeballos),...

BC’s Best (Off-the-Radar) Campgrounds

Ryan Stuart·June 22, 2018 Forget to book a site for this weeken? Escape the crowds by visiting one of these lesser-known BC camping hot spotsBC’s Best Camp Sites for both...

Honey Farms Making BC Buzz

Jane Mundy· September 2, 2021Some people practise meditation and yoga. Others listen to music, take long walks in the woods or partake in recently legalized substances—all to reduce stress...

33 British Columbia Gold Rush Towns

British Columbia experienced several gold rushes throughout the latter half of the 1800s – some large, some small. With the influx of miners and their families, as well as entrepreneurs...

Mountain Biking In BC

Mountain Biking In BC Stellar Trails In Every RegionBy Michaela LudwigBritish Columbia is a Mecca for mountain biking enthusiasts –...

Taking Time for Indigenous Tourism

Taking Time for Indigenous TourismBy Diane Selkirk Located on the unceded and traditional territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish),...

Explore: Little Huson Cave Regional Park

Explore: Little Huson Cave Regional Park A caving experience for all skill levelsBy Michaela Ludwig  If you’re new to the world...

5 Decaying BC Shipwrecks You Can Visit – No Snorkel Needed

5 Decaying BC Shipwrecks You Can Visit – No Snorkel NeededBy Donald Teuma-Castelletti   Summer is just around the corner, and...

Art Hikes & Whimsical Walks

Art Hikes & Whimsical Walks When the art gallery is found in a wooded grove By Diane Selkirk   I’m pretty sure we...

Eating Wild In BC

Eating Wild In BC 6 Wild Berries You’ll Want To Add To Your Foraging ListBy Michaela Ludwig Hikers, campers – really...

BC’s 7 Instagram Hotspots

BC’s 7 Instagram HotspotsSharing photos online has become one of the most popular things to do on social media,...

Trail Building 101

Trail Building 101 When it comes to making a new trail, you don't just start digging. By Ryan StuartFrom Ucluelet to Fernie,...
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BCGEU expands job action to include some front-line services

The union representing thousands of public service workers in British Columbia is ramping up job action again, this time affecting front-line services.

Construction projects taking shape in Comox Valley

A pair of significant construction projects are taking shape...

Courtenay’s annual cart exchange program returning in October

Property owners in Courtenay will soon be able to request a change in size for their curbside organics and recycling carts. 

Local family holding raffle to honour late son’s legacy

A Comox Valley family is honouring the memory of...

B.C. steps up fight against South Asian extortion threats with new RCMP-led task force

The British Columbia RCMP will lead a specialized task force to improve the province’s response to extortion threats targeting the South Asian community. 
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