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B.C.’s Minimum Wage to Increase by 45 Cents Starting June 1
British Columbia’s lowest-paid workers will see a wage increase of 2.6% starting June 1, 2025. The province’s general minimum wage will rise from $17.40 to $17.85 per… Read more »
Van Isle Violet Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter For Canada’s West Coast on Groundhog Day 2025
Van Isle Violet, a Vancouver Island marmot residing at the Tony Barrett Mount Washington Marmot Recovery Centre, saw her shadow this morning and predicted six more weeks… Read more »
Lake Windermere Whiteway: Make the Best of Your Trip to the World’s Longest Ice Skating Trail
Eastern British Columbia’s Columbia Valley is a true hub of winter fun and adventure. The main communities along this scenic stretch of Highway 93 also help add… Read more »
Canadian Winter Bucket List Adventure: Experience Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Mail Run This February
Mail yourselves a “Carried by Dog Team” letter or participate in the Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Mail Run, where a timeless Canadian tradition comes alive in… Read more »
BC Parks 2025 Spring Camping Reservation Opens This Week
Reservations for BC Parks’ 2025 spring camping season open this week. BC Parks has announced the opening of camping reservations for several campgrounds as part of preparations… Read more »
Squamish at Dusk 2024: Mesmerizing Winter Lights Festival Returns This Holiday Season
Squamish at Dusk is returning for the 2024 holiday season to light up Rose Park in Squamish. From Thursday, November 28 to Saturday, December 14, the event… Read more »
Jonas Brothers to Headline 2024 Grey Cup in Vancouver; Tickets on Sale June 4th
The Jonas Brothers, fresh from their global tour, are set to electrify the 111th Grey Cup with a dynamic halftime performance at BC Place in Vancouver on… Read more »
The Fest With No Name: Vancouver Gets New Western Themed Music Festival
Vancouver is set to host the first-ever Fest With No Name, a unique celebration blending live country music with an immersive Western cultural experience. Per the news… Read more »
Top 25 Brunch Restaurants in British Columbia For Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day around the corner, OpenTable has released its 2024 Top 100 Brunch Restaurants in Canada list, compiled from analyzing over 1.3 million diner reviews alongside… Read more »
Federal Minimum Wage to Increase by 65 cents on April 1, 2024
Canada is increasing the federal minimum wage by 65 cents based on the 2023 Consumer Price Index. Effective April 1, 2024, the federal minimum wage will increase… Read more »
Canadian Cities Where Detached Homes Are Available Below National Average
It is no secret that single-family homes in Canada’s major cities command more than 1 million dollars and remain unattainable to those wishing to enter the housing… Read more »
15 Spa Resort Getaways During Winter and Christmas Holidays in British Columbia
Winter is the optimal time for self-care and getting cozy at a dreamy resort. Luckily, British Columbia is full of top-of-the-line destinations that you can thoroughly enjoy…. Read more »
20 Best Restaurants in British Columbia According to OpenTable’s 2023 Top 100 List
For those seeking top dining spots for the holiday season, OpenTable’s latest Top 100 Canadian restaurants list is out, featuring 20 choices from British Columbia. This list,… Read more »
Malei Island Resort: Marine Wildlife Wilderness Getaway Near Vancouver Island
Wilderness Resort on British Columbia’s West Coast is a Gateway to the World of Sea Wolves, Humpback Whales If you’re looking for a getaway that will take… Read more »
25 of the Best Scenic Highway Viewpoints in British Columbia
British Columbia has some of the most scenic vistas in the entire country. With a mixture of ocean, mountains, valleys, lakes, vineyards, waterfalls, orchards and farmland, the… Read more »
Fun, Scenic Train Trips in British Columbia
The province of British Columbia is home to the magnificent Rocky Mountains and the Columbia mountain range, along with numerous valleys, lakes, rivers, glaciers, forty different species… Read more »
22 Zip Lines and Gondolas Offering Spectacular Views & Fun Summer Adventure in British Columbia
British Columbia is full of fun and wild adventures that are great for people of all ages and abilities. Zipline courses dot the mountains throughout the province… Read more »
14 Fantastic Caves and Tunnels to Explore in British Columbia
Canada’s western most province abounds with beautiful mountains and canyons, so it makes sense that there are a variety of caves and tunnels to explore. Some are… Read more »
10 of the Best Places to Enjoy Fall Colours in the Kootenays, British Columbia
The Kootenays offer a diversity of cultures and landscapes and cover an area beginning at the Alberta border and extending west to the Monashee range, which is… Read more »
Visit This Town in British Columbia For One of the Largest Sockeye Salmon Runs in North America
The salmon run is a wonder of nature. The salmon run is when salmon returns to its birth location in rivers from oceans by swimming upstream to… Read more »
25 Must Do Activities in Kootenay National Park
Kootenay National Park was created way back in 1920, as a means to create a new road through the Rockies, and visitors are now so thankful that it was. The incredible beauty of the area is found in every waterfall, river, crevasse, mountaintop, and valley. You can explore by car or on foot, or a mixture of the two, whichever suits you best. Part of the UNESCO Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site, there are no towns within the park itself, but accommodations can be found nearby in Radium Hot Springs, and Banff.
50 Things to Do with Kids in Kootenay Rockies
Families can consider the Kootenay Rockies as a large outdoor playground with endless opportunities to enjoy adventure activities of all sorts, no matter what the season, along… Read more »
25 Bucket List Activities in Kootenay Rockies
It is hard to find the right words to describe the gorgeous Kootenay Rockies and the amazing National and Provincial Parks that are included in the region,… Read more »
25 Places to Go Comfort Camping & Glamping in British Columbia
There is a new phenomenon out there that appeals to those who want a wilderness getaway, but don’t want to sacrifice the usual comforts of a hotel… Read more »