Nootka Sound, a remote and breathtakingly beautiful inlet on the west coast of Vancouver Island, is a site of immense...
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Victoria boasts the claim to fame of most haunted city in British Columbia – and for so many reasons. It seems...
I invite our Canadian readers to take a moment to find a quarter. Go on, check your pockets; I’ll wait....
“This is not therapy.” Nick Bantock looks serious as he says this to his assembled class of 13—one of the...
What is it about prohibition that seems to have created a modern fascination with the legacy of rum-running and bootlegging? Popular television...
A hundred years ago, Victoria residents saw the worst snowfall to ever hit the city. And for a city that isn’t...
Environmentalist and geographer Briony Penn of Saltspring Island was an early advocate for the naming of the Salish Sea, the...
The thought of leprosy fills most of us with horror. Perhaps because of this, it’s a disease most of us...
The Winter 2012 edition of British Columbia Magazine features an article about Garbage Gobblers, the quirky roadside receptacles that were part of...
Wikipedia thinks it is a cinder cone. So does Tourism Tofino. A writer for the publication, Tofino Time, even gushed: “There...
If you’re going to spend an afternoon touring the Kilby Historic Site, you’ll be taking a step back in time...
Canadians have a claim to fame when it comes to inventions that have made modern life better or easier. And...
