I love hiking in the fall. It’s a season of enhanced sensory pleasures. The crisp air seems scrubbed clean and...
Standing in the middle of the highway, I’m watching the northern sky, hoping for the green glow of the aurora...
Just a short ferry ride (or two) away, B.C.’s Gulf Islands offer plenty of opportunities to escape the city and...
This summer has been a little different for most of us. No large markets, festivals, long-distance travel and limited availability...
For 40 years as a magazine writer, I’ve explored the province in pursuit of its unusual adventures, scientific mysteries and...
Nothing makes a person forget winter quicker than a walk through Vancouver’s delicate pink-and-white canopy of cherry blossoms, exploring colourful...
On a summer day in 1995, John Harper, a BC marine geologist, realized there was something he was repeatedly seeing...
It’s approaching Halloween, a time to consider creatures of the night, such as British Columbia’s magnificent great horned owl, one...
THE LODGE Nestled beside the Lizard Range of the Rocky Mountains, a visit to Island Lake Lodge is the ultimate...
Meet a B.C. ant with some surprising eating habits. There are vampires among us. But unlike the pallid, fang-toothed bloodsuckers...
Snakes inhabit every continent of the world except Antarctica and can range in size from the miniature thread snake (10-cm long)...
Every year, from August through October, people around the world will find their way to a Salmon bearing river or...