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Rantings of a mad canoeist

Rantings of a mad canoeist

Praise the high heavens, the Bowron Lake Circuit has returned to a common sense contractor with knowledgeable staff the last couple of years, that isn’t dictated by senseless, clueless bureaucrats operating out of Hello BC in Vancouver.
Museums up North

Museums up North

Vancouver Island North boasts a surprisingly diverse range of cultural treasure boxes packed with colorful displays and exhibits
Great Scott!

Great Scott!

The windswept northern tip of Vancouver Island is home to Cape Scott Provincial Park
Alert Bay - home of the Killer Whale

Alert Bay - home of the Killer Whale

Alert Bay is said to be the last authentic fishing village on Canada's west coast
You won't have to look hard for gold in Coal Harbour

You won't have to look hard for gold in Coal Harbour

Pretty Coal Harbour has been a mining town, military base and whaling station at various times over the past century
North Island caving

North Island caving

There is no shortage of sea level and higher thrills in and around Port Hardy

The paddle of the sexes

Write in the wild: How to get that book from start to finish

Escape the dis trac tions of day-to-day life and con cen trate on writing that book you've been working on. Award-winning North Island author Paula Wild is offering intens ive writ ing work shops at Sea Watch Cabins on Vancouver Island’s West Coast this spring.
Lady Ellen Point a multi-use locale

Lady Ellen Point a multi-use locale

Bird choice is loony

Bird choice is loony