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Frigid fun! Favourite swim spots around Victoria, from a dedicated cold-water enthusiast

February 14, 2023 //  by Daniel Shipley

If you spend any time at all at the beaches in and around Victoria – and indeed the rest of B.C. – you may …

Frigid fun! Favourite swim spots around Victoria, from a dedicated cold-water enthusiastRead More

Category: news, TravelTag: Beaches, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Esquimalt, oak bay, Staycation secrets, Swimming, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Victoria, WCT Intro

Sooke Potholes receives $350,000 upgrade, boosting accessibility + signage

February 15, 2022 //  by Sooke News Staff

Accessible toilets, a wider staircase, signage and a visitor information kiosk are among the amenities to be added at …

Sooke Potholes receives $350,000 upgrade, boosting accessibility + signageRead More

Category: local-news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Camping, Canada, Family activities, Hiking, Sooke, Sooke Potholes, Staycation secrets, Swimming, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Yukon ice swimmers take the plunge

February 14, 2021 //  by Gabrielle Plonka

A group of Yukoners have gathered weekly this winter at Chadburn Lake in sub-zero temperatures, removed layers of parkas …

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Category: TravelTag: Canada, Swimming, Visit Yukon

Buffalo Lake: One of Alberta’s best kept secrets

May 7, 2020 //  by Paul Bucci

Massive Buffalo Lake is one of Alberta’s best-kept secrets, and with nearly 100-square kilometres of water …

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Category: TravelTag: Bashaw, Beaches, Boating, British Columbia Destinations, Castor, Cityof Red Deer, Fishing, Places to Visit in Alberta, Swimming, Things to do

Kleanza Creek: This park is golden, really

May 4, 2020 //  by Paul Bucci

Kleanza Creek Provincial Park is an adventurer’s paradise, where hiking, swimming, whitewater kayaking and more …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Hiking, Salmon, Skeena river, Swimming, Things to do, Travel

Summer activites to enjoy in Vanderhoof, B.C.

April 3, 2020 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Self-guided Forestry Tours Explore the back country with a self-guided tour of the region’s lush forests. Grab a …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Fishing, Hiking, Indigenous Tourism, Mountain biking, Nature, Paddling, Swimming, Vanderhoof, WCT Intro

21 Lakes to explore in Burns Lake

August 19, 2019 //  by Black Press Media Staff

AUGIER LAKE is approximately 19 km long and is 32 km northwest of Burns Lake. Located a few miles past Pinkut Lake, it …

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Category: TravelTag: Burns Lake, Camping, Day Trips, Lakes, Swimming

Daytripping from Fernie

July 17, 2019 //  by Black Press Media Staff

With Fernie as your home base, here are just a few of our daytripping favourites! Silver Springs To access …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, City of Fernie, Fernie, Fishing, Paddling, Parks, Swimming, Things to do, Travel

Unique things to do in Agassiz

June 17, 2019 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Photo by Caroline Phillips Circle Farm Tour The Agassiz-Harrison area is renowned for its farming community, …

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Category: TravelTag: Agassiz, auto racing, Farming, Swimming, Travel, Water

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