Tumbler Ridge

A startling discovery

Tumbler Ridge celebrates its dino roots with walking tours along dinosaur trackways and a discovery centre dedicated to housing fossils from the region.
by Kali Love
Dawson Creek

Meander near the Creek

Dawson Creek is surrounded with prime habitat for wildlife as well as wetlands for migratory and resident birds.
by Trevor Crawley
Prince George

Discovering the region’s wonders

The members of the Prince George Naturalists Club share a love of wildlife and geology and have planned field trips throughout the year to fully enjoy the areas surrounding Prince George.
by Kali Love
Steller Sea Lions hang out on the rocks
Victoria

The life aquatic

Off the coast of Pedder Bay on Vancouver Island is Race Rocks Ecological Reserve—an area frequented by steller sea lions and a stopover point for migratory birds.
by Trevor Crawley
100 Mile House

Flock to the marsh

Catch a glimpse of many kinds of birds and wildlife around 100 Mile House in the B.C. Interior.
by Trevor Crawley
Barkerville

Paddle to paradise

Bowron Lake, near Wells, B.C., has a world-class canoeing circuit that takes wilderness enthusiasts into areas with pristine scenery.
by Trevor Crawley
Twin Pond in San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge
Douglas

Refuges for the rare

The water resources at the San Bernardino and Leslie Canyon national wildlife refuges attract many unusual life forms,
by Glynis Fediuk
Overhead view of Frank Slide
Alberta South

Stop, rock and roll

Frank Slide is made up of things both huge and small—it has rocks larger than the average home as well as tiny creatures scurrying between the boulders.
by Glynis Fediuk
sunset on an oceanfront beach
Parksville and Qualicum Beach

Down by the beach

For those seeking an exotic oceanside location close to home, Parksville Beach is just the right choice.
Rvs parked along a beach
Parksville and Qualicum Beach

Top things to see and do in Parksville

The Top 5 must-see locations in and around Parksville, B.C.

a golfer prepares to take a swing on a golf course
RV Living

RVers have responded

Carol Ann Quibell asks RVers what is important to them when they travel.

A marshy lake with surrounded by long grass and bushes.
Nanaimo

Definitely ducky

Buttertubs Marsh Bird Sanctuary on Vancouver Island is a shelter for great blue herons, Canada geese and many other species of birds.
by Kali Love
tourists going on a tour of the Sullivan Mine
Kimberley

Top things to see and do in Kimberley

If you dream of visiting an alpine community, Kimberley is a stellar choice.

Close-up of a Stone Sheep on a mountainside clearing.
Fort St. John

Natural treasures near Fort St. John

The Muskwa-Kechika Management Area near Fort St. John is a 6.4 million-hectare area that nature lovers cannot miss.

Sandhill crane flying
Outlook

Outlook—it’s for the birds

Outlook draws many birdwatchers to see flocks of migrating sandhill cranes.
by Glynis Fediuk
Western diamondback rattlesnake
Eureka

Keep your hands to yourself

Knowing some basic snake etiquette can prevent accidents with snakes.
by Glynis Fediuk