The sinking of the SS Pacific in 1875, and the subsequent loss of 273 lives, is considered one of the worst maritime...
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Nestled on the shores of Okanagan Lake in Penticton, the SS Sicamous is a captivating piece of history that transports...
British Columbia is home to an abundance of wildlife, from towering grizzly bears to elusive coastal wolves. Among its diverse...
Beacon Hill Park stretches out over 200 acres in the city of Victoria. You’ll find gorgeous natural areas, well-tended flower...
Located in northern British Columbia, on the shores of Granby Bay in Observatory Inlet, lies the province’s largest ghost town...
As we rounded the bend, the vista opened up. Our guide pointed out peaks with names like Sun God, Tolkien...
It took many hours, many hands, hundreds of metres of thread, and thousands of buttons to make the World’s Biggest...
Victoria’s historic Chinatown—Canada’s oldest—is just a few short blocks from our editorial offices, and when I need a break, my...
In “Ticket to Ride,” (Spring 2011), we profiled great trains to experience in and around the province. Here are ten...
Throughout 2008, British Columbia has been celebrating an important milestone: its 150th birthday. Here at British Columbia Magazine, we highlighted the sesquicentennial...
Eric Marsden’s life has gone to the dogs—to 38 Alaskan racing huskies, maybe more. Some or all of the eight...
British Columbia is a land of towering mountains, lush forests and a deep-rooted Indigenous history. Among the most striking and...
