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Kings of Leon Announce Toronto and Vancouver Concerts for 2027 World Tour: Dates and Tickets

If you’ve been waiting to see Kings of Leon live in Canada, you’ll have two opportunities in 2027. The Grammy-winning American rock band has announced a new… Read more »

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2026 Christmas & Holiday Activities in and Around Victoria – Santa Claus Parades, Lights, and Holiday Events

A list of Christmas events in and around Victoria including children’s events, Santa Claus Parade, Christmas lights, carols, theatre, and other holiday events. Contents Christmas Lights &… Read more »

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Four Canadian Hotels and Restaurants Earn Five Spots on Tripadvisor’s 2026 World’s Best Lists

Two hotels on Vancouver Island, a bed and breakfast in Niagara-on-the-Lake and a Greek restaurant in Banff have earned places among the world’s best in Tripadvisor’s 2026… Read more »

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Tickets Now Available for Cineplex’s Heated Rivalry Marathon Screenings This November

Fans of Heated Rivalry will soon have the chance to watch Shane and Ilya’s story on the big screen, with Cineplex scheduling special theatrical screenings of the… Read more »

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21 Horror Movies & Shows Filmed Across Canada to Watch This Halloween

From Vancouver’s rain-soaked streets to Ontario’s forests and Newfoundland’s fishing villages, Canada has provided the setting for some seriously creepy movies and television shows. Some of the… Read more »

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Things to Do This Halloween in Victoria – 2026

A list of family Halloween activities, haunted houses & adult Halloween events/parties in and around Victoria.

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Tim Hortons NHL Hockey Cards Are Back With New Prizes and Rare Autographs

Hockey card season is back at Tim Hortons, and this year collectors have some particularly elusive cards to look for. The 2026-27 Tim Hortons NHL Hockey Cards… Read more »

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Thanksgiving Weekend in Victoria

Things to do this Thanksgiving weekend in Victoria: Thanksgiving feasts, activities, festivals and other events in and around Victoria including free fun family activities, live music, theatre and more!

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25 Fall Getaways in British Columbia

British Columbia offers so many opportunities to escape and enjoy the outdoors during the fall months that you may have a hard time choosing where you will go. The beautiful colors of the autumn are on display no matter where you look, and outdoor activities still abound during the cooler months. This is a great moment to take a time out from life in general and step into the beauty that nature has on display everywhere in the province.

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30+ Fun Things to Do on Vancouver Island during Fall

Known for mild temperatures all year long, Vancouver Island has plenty of autumn fun waiting for you. Watch the colours shift in the lush outdoors and take… Read more »

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Tickets Now on Sale for Cineplex’s $5 Movies This Labour Day Weekend

If there’s a summer movie you never got around to seeing, Cineplex is giving you a lower-cost chance to catch up. On Saturday, September 5 and Sunday,… Read more »

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Things to Do This Labour Day Weekend in British Columbia

From the final weekend of PNE Fair to Interior Provincial Exhibition and Stampede, there are plenty to do this Labour Day Weekend in BC.

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Things to Do This Labour Day Weekend in Victoria

Things to Do This Labour Day Weekend in Victoria Friday, September 4 – Monday, September 7, 2026 Labour Day long weekend events & activities including free, fun… Read more »

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Into the Trees Music Festival Reveals Full 2026 Lineup

Into the Trees Music Festival has released its full lineup for a three-night run in Rossland, B.C., this Labour Day weekend. The festival takes place Sept. 4… Read more »

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Top Vancouver Island Towns and Cities For a Summer Getaway

The most magical part of any town or city on Vancouver Island is usually the surrounding scenery. The Island’s communities are spread out from north to south… Read more »

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Discover Port McNeill: Gateway to Breathtaking Northern Vancouver Island Adventures

Port McNeill is the perfect basecamp for wilderness adventures on northern Vancouver Island. Explore the stunning Queen Charlotte Strait by boat, kayak, or ferry to nearby islands like Cormorant and Malcolm. Spot whales, bears, and sea otters on guided wildlife tours or enjoy fishing packages and cultural experiences. Stroll scenic waterfront trails, hike through forested coastlines, and learn about local history at the Heritage Museum. With cozy lodges, island charm, and rich First Nations culture, Port McNeill offers unforgettable coastal escapes.

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Things to Do This BC Day Long Weekend Around Victoria

Weekend Events & Activities in and around Victoria Weekend events and activities in Victoria, including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts,… Read more »

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Must Do Boat Tours and Scenic Cruises in British Columbia

The coastline of British Columbia makes up 10% of the Canadian coastline, so taking a scenic cruise to explore the area is worthwhile. There are 40,000 islands… Read more »

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Nisg̱a’a Memorial Lava Bed Park – Hike Volcanic Craters, Explore Lava Trails, Towering Waterfalls, and First Nations History in One Unforgettable Destination

Nisg̱a’a Memorial Lava Bed Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty, Indigenous culture, and outdoor adventure. Visit the Visitor Centre to explore Nisg̱a’a history, hike volcanic trails with guides, or enjoy self-guided walks to waterfalls and scenic viewpoints. Paddle on Lava Lake, fish the Tseax River, or camp at Vetter Creek. Surrounded by four Nisg̱a’a villages, visitors can also shop, dine, and connect with local communities. Wildlife viewing and rich cultural experiences make this park a must-see in BC.

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50 Things to Do This August in British Columbia

From enjoying a music festival at the remote Haida Gwaii, or rock out with world famous artists at Rockin’ River Music Fest to marvelling spectacular aerobatic performances in the sky during Abbotsford Air Show, you can find plenty to do in British Columbia this August 2019.

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Why You Should Visit Little Huson Caves Regional Park on Vancouver Island

Tucked away on northern Vancouver Island, Little Huson Caves Regional Park offers a magical blend of natural beauty and adventure. With 15 accessible caves, karst formations, forested trails, and crystal-clear creeks, this free day-use park promises a rewarding outdoor experience for hikers, families, and photographers alike—perfect for a short scenic hike or a full afternoon of exploration.

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Discover Sooke: Where Rainforest Trails, Ocean Views, and Local Eats Make the Perfect Getaway

Sooke is a perfect west coast escape, offering stunning coastal hikes, forest trails, and vibrant local culture. Start your day hiking Broom Hill or strolling Whiffin Spit for ocean views. Visit the Sooke Region Museum to explore local history, then unwind at a waterfront restaurant or one of three local breweries. Take a scenic drive to Port Renfrew, stopping at beaches, waterfalls, and coastal lookouts along the way. Sooke blends nature, relaxation, and adventure effortlessly.

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2026 Canada Day in Victoria: Fireworks, Celebrations & Long Weekend Events

Canada Day celebrations in and around Victoria, fireworks, long weekend events, festivals and family fun.

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20+ Suspension Bridges in British Columbia That You Need to Cross

British Columbia has some amazing sites and the number of suspension bridges available to take you to areas with excellent views are many. With a variety of… Read more »