Powell River, British Columbia

Situated on the upper Sunshine Coast where coastal rainforest meets the waters of the Salish Sea, Powell River, British Columbia, is a community rich in natural beauty and deep Indigenous heritage. Surrounded by coastal fjords and tranquil lakes, this vibrant destination invites travellers to explore ancestral lands, learn about Tla'amin culture at Kayeqwan (Savary Island) and Beartooth Mountain, discover local heritage in Klah-ah-men, or embark on island-hopping adventures across the water to Texada Island.

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Learn about Tla'amin culture, sustainability and reconciliation on an island that was once a double...

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Deep inland, just outside of Powell River, BC, rises the iconic peak of Beartooth Mountain. This...

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Fall in British Columbia is a time of unparalleled beauty. The mixed forests of deciduous and...

Lund
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The waves of the Salish Sea crash rhythmically along the shore of the Sunshine Coast and the seaside...

Craft Beer
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“I’m not sure how it happened,” said the man sitting next to me with a flight of beer in front of...

Sunshine Coast
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“This whole area is one fantastic, giant archeological site,” Candace Campo told me as we convened...

Sunshine Coast
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Roxanne Jerema’s journey from working as a taxidermist in land-locked Saskatchewan to running a...

Canoeing
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The project’s premise was simple: one tree equals one sea-worthy canoe built by many hands, some...

Paddling in Salish Sea
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Reconciliation with the Indigenous People of Canada is an important conversation happening today in...

Texada Island
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There is something I felt while exploring Sonoma in the Arizona heat that I did not expect to...