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By Alison Gardner At the north end of the Salish Sea, the seascape between British Columbia’s mainland and the east coast of Vancouver Island narrows dramatically, filled to capacity with a cluster of 10 Discovery Islands. All but two are cloaked in...

I’ll never forget my first day skiing at Whistler Blackcomb. Freshly laid-off from a seasonal job in northern British Columbia’s oil and gas industry, I headed south to Whistler with no goal other than to lose myself in the snow for the remainder...

Can the actions of a few people trying to live self-sufficiently in the woods truly make the world a better place? In spring 2003, Peter Janes decided to do something most people only dream of — that is, if they think about it at all. He left...

During September last year, after traveling around the world for 18 months, we made an unusual decision—We thought it would be a good idea to spend winter in Canada.  For those of you following our journey, you will know that our travels have...

*This is a Guest Post by regular reader Warren Sanderson    More specifically these are my impressions from three and a half weeks spent in four cities on the Pacific North West – Vancouver and Victoria in British Columbia and Seattle...