Best 'Amazing Race Canada' Audition Videos: Season 3 Teams Vying To Be...
It's that time again: Canadians across the country are sending in their audition videos for "Amazing Race Canada," which is now casting for its third season. If you want to apply, you'd better hurry --...
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Learning Respect In The Tahltan Lands of Northern B.C.
As a fellow of the Explorers Club, and president of Artists For Conservation, I am interested in those who seek enlightenment, particularly when it involves adventure, the arts and raising public...
View ArticleBC Ferries Cuts Threaten Local Businesses, Cost Governments: Study
VICTORIA - One of the owners of an eco-friendly lodge in British Columbia's remote Bella Coola Valley says recent ferry service cuts are threatening local businesses and costing governments almost $1...
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Fairmont Empress Skating Rink Adds Fun To Victoria Holiday Season (PHOTOS)
Feeling festive? The Fairmont Empress in Victoria is expanding its annual holiday celebration this year a new ice skating rink. Located on the iconic hotel's front lawn, the covered rink offers an...
View ArticleAction Heroes Wanted: Planning Your Adventure Vacation In Alberta
Let’s be real: you're no average winter sports enthusiast. While the rest of us are sauntering down the mountain anticipating the chalet, you're bombing down black diamond runs with reckless abandon....
View ArticleCollege Of The Rockies May Be Small, But It's Mighty
Attending a small B.C. could help land you the “Best Job in the World” — as Greg Snell can attest. Snell beat out over 330,000 candidates from around the world in December 2013 to win a six-month gig...
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Vancouver Man Dressed As Rooster Offers Free Rides (TWEETS)
Need a ride? A Vancouver man is dressing up like a rooster and giving strangers free rides in his car as a way to protest the city's taxi situation, which he describes as absurd, according to CTV News....
View ArticleSkyTrain Shutdown Investigation Makes 20 Recommendations
An independent review of TransLink's two SkyTrain shutdowns this summer has made 20 recommendations to improve the service, in a report released this morning. Among the recommendations are the need to...
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Grizzly Bear Who Wants To Be Photographer Was Very Real (VIDEO)
There can be no doubt now that a recent viral photo of a grizzly bear standing on its hind legs to check out an expensive camera is very much real. Earlier this month, wildlife photographer Jim...
View ArticleWallet Stolen On 1979 Camping Trip Returned To B.C. Woman
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - When Martha Shepherd answered the phone, the last thing she expected to hear was that someone found her wallet — 35 years after her purse was stolen.The caller identified himself as a...
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Glow In The Dark Bike Path Could Come To Toronto (VIDEO, TWEETS)
A design firm based out of the Netherlands enchanted the Internet last week when it unveiled a glow-in-the-dark bike path whose look was inspired by Vincent van Gogh's "Starry Night." Now the firm,...
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Kelowna Restaurant Features Chef Diving In Giant Aquarium
People are heading to a Kelowna restaurant for the chance to see the chef dive into a massive aquarium. Talk about dinner and a show. Bill Justus, chef of EK's Grill, is also a licensed scuba diver....
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Haida Gwaii Named One Of World's 20 Must-See Places By National Geographic
Arguably one of the most beautiful and serene parts of British Columbia (if not the country), the remote area of Haida Gwaii has been named one of National Geographic Traveler's 20 must-see places in...
View ArticleB.C. Outdoorsmen Risk Criminal Record To Keep Lakes Public
A group of local outdoorsmen east of Merritt, B.C. say they're being threatened with criminal charges and accuse the RCMP of taking sides in a dispute over access to lakes on a massive B.C. cattle...
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Tofino Restaurants Heat Up Flourishing Food Culture
Bamfield seafood salad from Wolf In The Fog (Christopher Pouget Photography) The town of Tofino, population 1,800, has been causing quite a stir in Canada with its flourishing food culture. Tofino...
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Leo, Paraplegic Dog From Thailand, Finds New Home In Canada (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
Meagan Penman was vacationing in Thailand months ago when she came upon a dog that could only use its front legs to walk. The dog, which she later named Leo, was malnourished, covered in ticks and...
View Article5 Things to Remember When Making Your First Documentary
For the millennial, certain gigs these days are trending -- tiny soft taco impresario, wine bar purveyor, aspiring Lena Dunham/Beyoncé/Ira Glass, blogger, fashion blogger, food blogger, artist, indie...
View ArticleThe Best, Bar None: Canadian Pubs and Restaurants To Catch The Game
There's nothing more relaxing and exciting to the average sports fan than knowing their local watering hole will be broadcasting the games and hosting fans throughout the season. But the sports bar...
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Calgary Bride Faces Steep Bill To Return Home After Brain Hemorrhage
Peter Ingram and Lihsuan Law had been married for all of a week when tragedy struck, right in the middle of their dream honeymoon. After their wedding earlier this month, the Calgary couple jetted off...
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Vancouver Man Hospitalized In Mexico Faces $100K In Medical Bills
A Vancouver-based man is facing $100,000 in medical bills after his travel insurance company said it wouldn't pay for his overseas treatment. Ryan Maudlen, who has Crohn’s disease, was on vacation in...
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