Miracle Beach Provincial Park is slated to receive $100,000 in infrastructure improvements, including efforts to …
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New provincial park announced near Vancouver Island’s Koksilah River
A new 143-hectare provincial park, called Hwsalu-utsum, is being established near the Koksilah River. A press …
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Port Alberni will take you to your happy place
What makes you smile? Our mission on this visit was to discover the warm feeling which emanates from Port Alberni, on …
1,000 km route opens northern Vancouver Island to ‘bikepackers’
A new 1,000 km bikepacking route between small communities on northern Vancouver Island has just been unveiled, opening …
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Gin: the history of the quintessential English drink with a twist of Vancouver Island flavours
Like the word whisky, the English word for gin derives from another language. The Dutch word for juniper, …
See raptors up close (really close!) at this Vancouver Island attraction
Birds of prey have always inspired awe — they’re silent predators of the sky, swooping down with precision …
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Saanich observatory to include local First Nations history
The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory in Saanich, outside Victoria, will soon reflect a wider scope of the …
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Three pregnancies documented among J-pod orca whales
A pod of endangered southern resident killer whales has given scientists something to celebrate. Three members of …
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Pack your bags! Autumn in the Comox Valley has it all
Planning a trip during the crisp, less-crowded season of fall unveils one of the best times for hiking, biking and other …
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What lies beneath? Go caving in BC and find a world of wonder beneath the surface!
Adventure stories for kids often have a cave or two in them. I grew up on a steady diet of Enid Blyton’s books and …
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Wilson 5 Foundation donates $6M to rehabilitate Vancouver Island’s Englishman River
The Wilson 5 Foundation has donated $6 million to The Nature Trust of BC to purchase a 2.8-hectare in-fill property at …
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Nearly 30 Bigg’s orcas observed over long weekend in Salish Sea waters off Victoria
If you were out on a boat along the southern coast of Vancouver Island this past weekend, you may have noticed more …
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