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In Search of Albacore

In Search of Albacore Tuna fishing in Nootka Sound Erin Brizard Waking 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 BC Michaela Ludwig Lighthouses 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 spots BC’s Best Camp Sites for both...

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 Region By Michaela Ludwig British Columbia is a Mecca for mountain biking enthusiasts – from beginner to expert, this province has it all. Check out...

Taking Time for Indigenous Tourism

Taking Time for Indigenous Tourism By Diane Selkirk   Located on the unceded and traditional territories of the xwməθkwÉ™y̓əm (Musqueam), sḵwx̱wĂş7mesh (Squamish),...

Explore: Little Huson Cave Regional Park

Explore: Little Huson Cave Regional Park A caving experience for all skill levels By 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 Needed By 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 List By Michaela Ludwig Hikers, campers – really...

BC’s 7 Instagram Hotspots

BC’s 7 Instagram Hotspots Sharing 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 Stuart From Ucluelet to Fernie,...

10 Out-Of-The-Way Hot Springs

10 Out-Of-The-Way Hot Springs By Michaela Ludwig The province of British Columbia is teeming with hot springs, just waiting to help...

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How can the B.C. NDP win back voters after their election setback?

The B.C. NDP is promising a hard look at what went wrong after its crushing Oct. 24 election loss.

B.C.’s new time zone could cause confusion for businesses, travellers, say experts

Most of British Columbia stayed on daylight saving time Sunday, completing its move to permanent daylight time, but experts warn the change may create some confusion for businesses and travellers.

Louie Corrado, the oldest Trail Smoke Eater, dies at 100

Corrado, a defenseman, joined the senior Smoke Eaters in 1948 after brief stints with the Spokane Spartans and Kimberley Dynamiters. He played for the Smoke Eaters through 1956.

Q&A with outgoing RDKB chair Grace McGregor

Grace McGregor is retiring after nearly 21 consecutive years as regional director for Christina Lake. We spoke to her a day after she chaired her final Regional District of Kootenay Boundary meeting.

FortisBC urges preparation for power outages

The company that provides electricity to much of the West Kootenay had 479 outages in 2025.
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