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Cowichan Valley

Nickelback leads star-studded lineup on Vancouver Island in August

March 18, 2025 //  by Black Press Media Staff

The award-winning Canadian band Nickelback returns to Vancouver Island after 20 years for a historic performance at …

Nickelback leads star-studded lineup on Vancouver Island in AugustRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Cowichan Valley, Duncan, Lake Cowichan, music festivals, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island’s Eyrie voted Cowichan Valley’s perfect romantic getaway spot

January 1, 2025 //  by Black Press Media Staff

When it comes to a romantic spot, locals know best, so it’s no wonder The Villa Eyrie Resort was voted most …

Vancouver Island’s Eyrie voted Cowichan Valley’s perfect romantic getaway spotRead More

Category: TravelTag: Accommodations, British Columbia Destinations, Cowichan Valley, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Once-rejected Kinsol Trestle now a resurrected Vancouver Island must-see

September 3, 2024 //  by Chadd Cawson

Without a doubt, Shawnigan Lake’s biggest piece of history is the Kinsol Trestle — literally — and yet …

Once-rejected Kinsol Trestle now a resurrected Vancouver Island must-seeRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Cowichan Valley, Duncan, Family activities, History, Shawnigan Lake, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

Vancouver Island celebrates with series of late-summer fairs and festivals

August 27, 2024 //  by Jennifer Blyth

It may still be summer, but fall fair season has arrived. Here on Vancouver Island, festivities kick off this …

Vancouver Island celebrates with series of late-summer fairs and festivalsRead More

Category: TravelTag: Alberni Valley, British Columbia Destinations, Cowichan Valley, Duncan, Family activities, Nanaimo, PORT ALBERNI, Saanich Peninsula, Sidney, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

With award-winning wines and sub-GI status, Cowichan Valley wine region is trending up

July 22, 2024 //  by Laura Langston

Editor’s note: This feature first appeared in the April 2023 edition of Boulevard Victoria magazine. Driving …

With award-winning wines and sub-GI status, Cowichan Valley wine region is trending upRead More

Category: TravelTag: BC Wine, British Columbia Destinations, Cowichan Valley, Food, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

B.C’s Cowichan River named No. 2 fishing destination in Canada in 2024

January 23, 2024 //  by Robert Barron

The Cowichan River is the second best fishing destination in Canada for 2024, according to the world’s largest …

B.C’s Cowichan River named No. 2 fishing destination in Canada in 2024Read More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Cowichan Valley, Fishing, Outdoors and Recreation, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

Malahat Skywalk Saturdays feature local food, music and soaring Vancouver Island views

August 9, 2023 //  by Katrina Leslie

If you’re lucky enough to live on Vancouver Island or to be visiting for the summer, the perfect Saturday evening …

Malahat Skywalk Saturdays feature local food, music and soaring Vancouver Island viewsRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Cowichan Valley, Family activities, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

The Next Great Save: Historic Duncan train station + museum wins $50,000 for upgrades in national competition

February 28, 2023 //  by Sarah Simpson

The train station that almost didn’t come to be isn’t going anywhere. The E&N railway builder planned to …

The Next Great Save: Historic Duncan train station + museum wins $50,000 for upgrades in national competitionRead More

Category: TravelTag: Cowichan Valley, Heritage, Museum, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Craft beer and food festival on tap in Chemainus Aug. 13

July 31, 2022 //  by Don Bodger

Excitement is building in small-town Chemainus over a big festival. The Chemainus Business Improvement Association …

Craft beer and food festival on tap in Chemainus Aug. 13Read More

Category: TravelTag: BC Craft beer, British Columbia Destinations, chemainus, Cowichan Valley, Food, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Victoria fly fishing club marks 45 years with new Cowichan River angling map

June 21, 2022 //  by Jennifer Blyth

For 45 years, the Victoria-based Haig Brown Fly Fishing Association has supported fly fishing in the south Island, …

Victoria fly fishing club marks 45 years with new Cowichan River angling mapRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Conservation, Cowichan Valley, Fishing, Outdoors and Recreation, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

Grant to help Vancouver Island’s Shawnigan Lake Museum triple in size

April 19, 2022 //  by Black Press Media Staff

The Shawnigan Lake Museum will triple in size, thanks in part to a government grant of up to $1,078,000. The funding …

Grant to help Vancouver Island’s Shawnigan Lake Museum triple in sizeRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Cowichan Valley, Heritage, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Travelling exhibit on B.C.’s marvellous mushrooms visits Cowichan Valley Museum

January 20, 2022 //  by Black Press Media Staff

A travelling exhibition created by the Royal BC Museum visits the Cowichan Valley Museum in Duncan from Jan. 20 to March …

Travelling exhibit on B.C.’s marvellous mushrooms visits Cowichan Valley MuseumRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Cowichan Valley, Duncan, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

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