Writer Frances Backhouse got up close and personal with Marmota vancouverensis while researching her article “Return of the marmot” for...
The term “foraging” can conjure up a variety of images – out in the forest, on a grassy plain, in...
Tulips and lupins and sunflowers, oh my! Lakeland Flowers, in Abbotsford, launched its summer of flowers on April 6...
Foraging, be it for plants, berries or mushrooms, is one of the most accessible ways to experience the outdoors. It...
I’m battling creepers, mini sinkholes and brambles as I wrestle through the bush—keeping one eye down on the wily vines...
Strategically located north of Hardwicke Island, at the south end of the Johnstone Strait, Yorke Island was established as a...
Perched on the rugged coastline of Vancouver Island, Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse offer visitors an immersive experience into...
When the Pacific Rim Highway connected Port Alberni to Vancouver Island’s west coast in 1959, it transformed an area previously...
The dip of a paddle quietly broke the glassy surface of Princess Louisa inlet, sending methodical ripples out across the...
My first encounter with wild caribou was truly magical. As part of fieldwork for a University of Northern British Columbia course...
British Columbia is home to some of the tallest trees in the world, showcasing an impressive diversity of coniferous species...
A glass fishing float drops into the waves in Japan; someone daydreams of feeding their family. In the night, a...