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B.C. Confirms 40-Cent Wage Hike as Province Maintains Highest Provincial Minimum Wage
British Columbia’s minimum wage is set to rise again next year, continuing the province’s policy of linking increases to inflation. Starting June 1, 2026, the general minimum… Read more »
Pacific Rim Whale Festival 2026: Head to Tofino to Celebrate Pacific Grey Whale Migration
Vancouver Island’s Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is known for many features. Whether it’s the incredible surfing opportunities, coastal scenery, wildlife and nature, Indigenous and cultural experiences,… Read more »
BC Parks Increases Camping Fees and Adds a Non-Resident Fee Amid Record Use
If booking a campsite lately has felt more competitive, and a little more complicated, you’re not alone. B.C.’s parks are seeing unprecedented demand, and the province is… Read more »
Top British Columbia Small Towns & Cities For a Winter Getaway
Do you want a winter getaway in the Rockies, the coastal mountains, the rainforest, oceanside, lakeside, or riverside? No matter the type of scenery you prefer, the… Read more »
GoFundMe Names Canada’s Top 20 Generous Cities and Towns for 2025
GoFundMe released the list of Canadian communities that contributed most actively to fundraisers on its platform in 2025, highlighting a broad pattern of civic support during a… Read more »
25 Winter Getaways in British Columbia For Those Who Don’t Ski
The green of pine trees peek through the white sparkle, the snow-covered branches dancing in the sunlight during winter in British Columbia. The crunch of snow under… Read more »
Christmas – Winter Holiday Getaway Ideas in British Columbia
Planning for the holidays isn’t always easy. And, these plans are often stressful. Remove the stress, work, or difficulty out of holiday planning with a few ideas… Read more »
What to See and Do at the 2025 Edition of Magical Christmas Experience at Butchart Gardens
Step into a holiday fantasy at The Butchart Gardens, where the magic of Christmas takes over, transforming the landscape into a luminous display of festive lights and… Read more »
15 Small Towns in British Columbia for Christmas and Winter Holiday Getaways
If you are dreaming of escaping this winter to experience Christmas or the holidays away from home, a small town might be just the place you are… Read more »
2025 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 »
15 Haunted Places and Ghost Stories in British Columbia
The time of year has come when we are surrounded by images of witches, skeletons, monsters, and, of course, ghosts! There is no other fitting time of… Read more »
Things to Do This Halloween in Victoria – 2025
A list of family Halloween activities, haunted houses & adult Halloween events/parties in and around Victoria.
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.
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 »
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.
Summer 2025: Everything New at Malahat SkyWalk Near Victoria
The summer season is upon us, and the Malahat SkyWalk is transforming it into a summertime haven filled with enticing and fun activities, perfect for all types… Read more »
50+ Bucket List Ideas for a Summer Trip to British Columbia
British Columbia is a mecca for outdoor and adventure lovers, as there is a multitude of activities available, and it is well known for activities like hiking,… Read more »
Northern BC Jet Boat Tours: Soak in Remote Hot Springs, Spot Grizzlies, and Navigate Rainforest Rivers on an Unforgettable Wilderness Tour
Northern BC Jet Boat Tours offers unforgettable adventures through Canada’s last truly untouched wilderness. From grizzly bear viewing and sea lion river tours to soaking in remote hot springs and exploring ghost towns, each excursion brings guests deep into the heart of coastal rainforests, glacier-fed rivers, and scenic fjords. Highlights include the world’s largest intact coastal rainforest in the Kitlope, rich wildlife encounters, and unique overnight experiences.
Malahat SkyWalk Celebrates Mother’s Day with Free Entry for Moms and New Shuttle Service
Moms are getting a special treat this Mother’s Day weekend at one of Vancouver Island’s most scenic destinations. Malahat SkyWalk is offering free admission to moms, grandmothers,… Read more »
Camping Reservations For Berg Lake Trail in Mount Robson Park Open April 2
Camping reservations for the entire Berg Lake Trail in Mount Robson Provincial Park will open at 7 a.m. on April 2, 2025, for arrivals beginning June 26…. Read more »
Federal Minimum Wage to Increase by 45 cents on April 1
Canada is increasing the federal minimum wage by 45 cents based on the 2024 Consumer Price Index. The federal minimum wage will rise to $17.75 per hour… Read more »
15 British Columbia Hot Springs For Your Bucketlist
Whether you are looking for secluded, undeveloped springs, or those that feature luxury services and amenities, British Columbia has a multitude of hot springs available for travellers… Read more »
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 »