“Deserts are where people go when they’re thrown out of Paradise.” —poet-laureate George Bowering, on Okanagan grasslands Climbing upward...
“Do you know this area well?” We’re dripping with mud in front of a display board near Sombrio Beach on...
The allure is simple: cooler air, quieter trails and a night sky bright enough to turn any lookout into a...
For Dave and Jennifer Hemmings, Eagle Bear Lodge has been a dream come true. Originally hailing from eastern Canada, Dave...
When you think of British Columbia, there are certain highlights that might come to mind first: the mountains, the ocean,...
“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...
The first rainfall of the season graced us with its presence over the weekend, causing spring to have really “sprung”...
After a several-year drought of morels in our area, this spring has brought us a flush of mushrooms. Be it...
British Columbia is full of snakes. There, I said it. Some of you, mostly nature-minded people, will eagerly continue reading...
It had already been what anyone would call a long day. Behind them was the drop-off on the saddle, the...
The Georgia Strait Alliance’s Festival of Ocean Films is back for its 11th year. This year, celebrate your connection to...
High above the Trans-Canada Highway, where it cuts across the continental divide on the BC-Alberta border, there’s a small fossil...














