British Columbia

British Columbia: where nature meets zen, perfect for those who wonder where to travel to for rugged coastlines, ancient forests, cultural experiences, and local cuisine.

BC offers a wealth of things to do that inspire and uplift. From serene island retreats to lively cultural hubs, this province provides a good balance of adventure and tranquility. 

Looking for a place to start your next chapter? Check out our stories below about the meaningful and refreshing experiences and activities you can embark on in British Columbia. 

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#OkanaganExploring Oliver, B.C. is home to more than 20 of B.C.’s wineries, the Black Sage Bench...

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#OkanaganExploring The morning coffee crowd was descending upon True Grain Bread when I arrived to...

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Kelowna
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#OkanaganExploring Hike and explore the spirit of Ogopogo, Kelowna and discover the region’s...

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Kiixin
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#ExplorePortAlberni Want to get out and explore the beautiful Alberni Valley? Follow this one-day...

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Vernon
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Sipping his morning pick-me-up out of a coffee mug featuring a photo of his family, Sun Country...

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#OkanaganExploring Ogopogo is B.C.’s very own Loch Ness Monster, turned friendly water creature, the...

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Kiixin
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#ExplorePortAlberni Instead of counting highway lines – because there were none – I looked out the...

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Port Alberni Hiking
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#ExplorePortAlberni “That’s a MacGillivray's warbler,” said our intrepid guide Sandy McRuer, pausing...

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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...

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Houseboat Shuswap
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Somewhere between being shot out of the waterslide like a cannon ball and jumping off the top deck...

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

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

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

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Snow Conditions
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Where does winter weather come from and what influences those sometimes puzzling shifts? We explore...

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Bird
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Bundled up with scarves, mitts, big jackets and toques you brave a walk through the winter landscape...

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Surfing in Canada
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The West Coast of Vancouver Island – from Ucluelet to Tofino – is home to more than a dozen world...

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Wells Gray Provincial Park
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It was a classic British Columbia day with the morning fog hanging in the air, creating a magical...

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Myra Canyon
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The drive up to Myra Canyon, just 30 minutes outside of Kelowna B.C., was a bumpy one, so my...

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