At times, British Columbia seems to be permeated by a prevailing theme of boom-and-bust. From mining ghost towns to gold rushes, we’re a...
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In the Spring 2013 issue of British Columbia Magazine, Susan Rybar wrote about the hundreds of British children from poor, urban...
It’s a dark night on the Juan de Fuca Strait. A few distant buoys are flashing. The wind whistles down...
This historic artifact, shown in detail, is held by the Royal BC Museum in Victoria. Is it: A) The “Mermaid...
One writer pays homage to a key figure in Lions Gate Bridge’s history. Vancouver-based writer Cynthia Heinrichs researched and wrote...
Mermaid Cove If you’re an avid diver, or interested in getting into this hobby, be sure to put Saltery Bay...
If you’re looking for an interesting and beautiful trail to hike or bike, look no further than the Extension Ridge...
The spirit bear, also known as a Kermode bear, is a colour phase of black bear with cream-coloured fur and...
Just a hop, skip and a jump (by ferry, of course) from West Vancouver is the beautiful and quiet destination...
While our neighbours to the east get a lot of attention for their dino bones, British Columbia was home to...
Killer whales, or orcas, are an iconic part of the British Columbia coast. Dr. Michael Bigg, a marine biologist from Duncan,...
