British Columbia experienced several gold rushes throughout the latter half of the 1800s – some large, some small. With the influx...
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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...
If you want a chance to explore the heart, the history and the soul of British Columbia, you need to...
The Winter 2012 edition of British Columbia Magazine features an article about Garbage Gobblers, the quirky roadside receptacles that were part of...
The sinking of the SS Pacific in 1875, and the subsequent loss of 273 lives, is considered one of the worst maritime...
Simon Fraser is a famous name throughout the province of British Columbia. Fraser was an explorer and fur trader, and was...
How a song written by a Vancouver nurse helped saved lives. Creating a song to soothe an ailing child is...
Slow fashion, circular fashion, sustainable fashion, eco-conscious fashion—whatever you call it, British Columbia’s clothing producers are finding innovative ways to...
One writer pays homage to a key figure in Lions Gate Bridge’s history. Vancouver-based writer Cynthia Heinrichs researched and wrote...
It may be hard to see the family resemblance, but based on their discovery of Pikaia gracilens fossils, found only in British...
If you’re looking to explore vibrant local, national and international art, British Columbia has everything you’re looking for. From venues...
Our Winter 2010 Destination featured the beautiful and mystical Harrison Hot Springs. To learn more about Sasquatch sightings in the...
