Far-flung Northern BC and Mythical Haida Gwaii

We The North It’s February. The North lays blanketed in a shock of white: an outer insulation stilling movement and sound. Simply, snow is quiet. And in the midst of […]
The real reason British Columbia is spending $9 billion on Site C Dam

From a lookout high atop a windswept bluff, the scale of work already underway at the site of a third mega-dam across the Peace River is daunting. Large tracts of […]
Kinder Morgan pipeline costs rise by over $1 Billion

Trans Mountain Pipeline’s evidence exaggerates benefits and ignores costs VANCOUVER—A new study prepared by Simon Fraser University observes that costs to build the Trans Mountain Expansion Pipeline (TMEP) have risen […]
Ski Season Opens at Sun Peaks Resort, British Columbia

Over 100 Alpine Trails and 10 Chairlifts will be opening on Thursday, November 26, 2015 Thanks to abundant snowfall over the past few days, Sun Peaks’ three mountains are in […]
Kayaking & Camping in Canada’s West Coast Wilderness

There is no better way to experience British Columbia’s remote wilderness than exploring all it has to offer on a kayaking and camping adventure. From abundant wildlife to the beauty […]
Grizzly Hunter departs BC with Rich Array of Trophies

I had a license to kill a grizzly bear, but the intention to save one. I flew from my home in Chicago to sail for 11 days along coastal British […]
BC Oil Tanker Ban ends Northern Gateway Oil Pipeline

Canada’s announcement on Friday of a moratorium on oil-tanker traffic along the north coast of British Columbia appears to signal a crucial element of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s game plan, […]