From the late 1800s through the early twentieth century, salmon canneries spread rapidly along BC’s coast. Plants were built ...

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Hailing from Nanaimo, Dorothy has worked on the water since she was a teenager, cultivating a passion for coastal life that has shaped her career since. She grew up spending summers exploring the ...

Wei Wai Kum First Nation takes a leading role in a major renewable energy project located northwest of Campbell River.

The award is presented to an individual or organization that has made an outstanding contribution to B.C.’s outdoor community ...

Gitanmaax is reclaiming child welfare with the launch of Wila Dildilsdi’m — a family services department grounded in Gitxsan ...

Increase in marine traffic could cause more collisions between large whales and even larger ships. This puts humpback whales at risk. Photo credit: BC Whales The peer-reviewed study, authored by ...

We are an independent media startup dedicated to promoting the people, the land, and the economy of this proud and fascinating region. Our mission is to ensure that local knowledge, local events, ...

Stan is one of the last remaining contracted creekwalkers in BC – he estimates from north Vancouver Island to Prince Rupert, there are only five left. Photo Credit: Roland Gockel. Stan Hutchings is ...

We are an independent media startup dedicated to promoting the people, the land, and the economy of this proud and fascinating region. Our mission is to ensure that local knowledge, local events, ...

If you ask B.C.’s Daniel Pauly–who is possibly the most influential fisheries scientist in the world–why parts of the sea should be off-limits to all human activities, he might answer with one ...

British Columbia has entered its Liquified Natural Gas LNG (LNG) era – and it might not be as clean as its proponents may have you think. Public health experts are concerned that the impact of ...