by ingrid.admin | Mar 17, 2014 | City of Vancouver
Every city has two histories: the one they print … and the one they don’t. Vancouver is no different – and now you can tour Forbidden Vancouver! Forbidden Vancouver is a series of fascinating walking tours that explore the seamier, seedier –...
by ingrid.admin | Mar 8, 2014 | Vancouver Island
What is a Brant Wildlife Festival? The Brant Wildlife Festival is a celebration of nature, specifically Black Brant geese and those like them, that congregate on the Parksville and Qualicum beaches of Vancouver Island to feast on the spring spawning of Pacific...
by ingrid.admin | Feb 24, 2014 | Northern BC
The Haida people are indigenous to the Pacific Northwest of North America and the Haida Heritage Centre at Kaay Llnagaay is dedicated to preserving and sharing this culture in and with the world. The Haida Gwaii Museum, opened in 1976, is an amazing, chronological...
by ingrid.admin | Feb 17, 2014 | Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Region
In 1862, a miner by the name of Billy Barker struck it rich during the gold rush in the foothills of the Cariboo mountains of what is now British Columbia. The town that sprang up around his strike was named after him and can be visited today, looking much as it did,...
by ingrid.admin | Feb 10, 2014 | City of Vancouver
There are so many great things to do in British Columbia – skiing, surfing, shopping, biking, eating – now you can even fly over the entire nation without leaving Vancouver. How? FlyOver Canada! FlyOver Canada is an all-ages, flight simulation ride that...
