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Princeton-area grasslands now protected as conservation area

February 9, 2021 //  by Andrea DeMeer

Approximately 2,600 acres just north of Princeton are being protected as conservation land. The property – the …

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Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Equestrian, Hiking, Hunting and Fishing, Nature, Okanagan Getaways, Wildlife

Glorious sunsets to enormous elk: West Coast Traveller shares the year’s fave photos

January 2, 2021 //  by Jennifer Blyth

While travel enthusiasts had their adventures paused in 2020, those on North America’s West Coast have been …

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Category: TravelTag: Nature, Photography, Travel, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Crossing off a very Canadian item on my bucket list

December 23, 2020 //  by Carleen Nugent

As a Canadian, I’m a firm believer that the best way to spend a cold winter day is by lacing up your skates and …

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Category: TravelTag: Banff, Canada, Family activities, Lake Louise, Nature, Outdoors, Places to Visit in Alberta, Skiing and Snowboarding, Things to do, WCT Intro

Trouble’s a bruin: Parksville photographer’s images of grappling grizzlies garner international attention

December 19, 2020 //  by Michael Briones

Images from a Parksville wildlife photographer, who snapped photos of a pair of grizzly bears locked in a fierce battle, …

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Category: TravelTag: bears, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, grizzly, Nature, Photography, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Bear witness: Photographer John Marriott offers intimate look at black, grizzly and polar bears

December 14, 2020 //  by Lachlan Labere

For many an hour, John Marriot’s attention, and camera lenses, have been focused on bears. It’s fitting, …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Nature, Photography, Places to Visit in Alberta, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Are you up for BC’s Big Nature Challenge?

September 30, 2020 //  by Black Press Media Staff

If COVID-19 has highlighted anything, it’s how important nature and outdoor spaces are to a person’s …

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Category: TravelTag: BC Parks, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Nature, Wildlife

Provincial parks proving to be popular staycation getaways

September 22, 2020 //  by Liam Harrap

A new survey from the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society suggests British Columbians are visiting provincial parks …

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Category: TravelTag: BC Parks, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Nature, Travel, WCT Intro

Several unique-to-Canada species found in B.C., on Vancouver Island

June 14, 2020 //  by Shalu Mehta

Vancouver Island is a hot spot of nationally endemic species according to a new study listing plants, insects and …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Endangered Species, Nature, Things to Do in Vancouver, Travel, Wildlife

Hyder, Alaska: Immense bears, massive glacier and a truly wild experience

May 21, 2020 //  by Paul Bucci

One of the most spectacular — and easily accessed — nature viewing opportunities in North America is …

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Category: TravelTag: Alaska, bears, grizzly, Nature, Salmon, Things to do, United States, Wildlife

Leslieville: A tiny hamlet with a beautiful stream

May 7, 2020 //  by Paul Bucci

Roughly halfway between Rocky Mountain House and Eckville Alberta is the little hamlet of Leslieville. It’s in …

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Category: TravelTag: Canada, Eckville, Nature, Places to Visit in Alberta

Rennell Sound: Fertile waters, abundant wildlife

May 7, 2020 //  by Paul Bucci

Rennell Sound is part of Haida Gwaii’s Duu Guusd Heritage Site/Conservancy area, located about 30 kilometres west …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Nature, Things to do

China Knows Mountain: Amazing panoramic views

May 6, 2020 //  by Paul Bucci

One of the most stunning hikes in the Houston, B.C., area is up China Knows Mountain, a 4.1-kilometre trek with …

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Category: TravelTag: Adrenaline, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Hiking, Houston, Nature, Things to do

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