Without a doubt, Shawnigan Lake’s biggest piece of history is the Kinsol Trestle — literally — and yet …
Once-rejected Kinsol Trestle now a resurrected Vancouver Island must-seeRead More
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Vancouver Island celebrates with series of late-summer fairs and festivals
It may still be summer, but fall fair season has arrived. Here on Vancouver Island, festivities kick off this …
Vancouver Island celebrates with series of late-summer fairs and festivalsRead More
With award-winning wines and sub-GI status, Cowichan Valley wine region is trending up
Editor’s note: This feature first appeared in the April 2023 edition of Boulevard Victoria magazine. Driving …
With award-winning wines and sub-GI status, Cowichan Valley wine region is trending upRead More
B.C’s Cowichan River named No. 2 fishing destination in Canada in 2024
The Cowichan River is the second best fishing destination in Canada for 2024, according to the world’s largest …
B.C’s Cowichan River named No. 2 fishing destination in Canada in 2024Read More
Malahat Skywalk Saturdays feature local food, music and soaring Vancouver Island views
If you’re lucky enough to live on Vancouver Island or to be visiting for the summer, the perfect Saturday evening …
Malahat Skywalk Saturdays feature local food, music and soaring Vancouver Island viewsRead More
The Next Great Save: Historic Duncan train station + museum wins $50,000 for upgrades in national competition
The train station that almost didn’t come to be isn’t going anywhere. The E&N railway builder planned to …
Craft beer and food festival on tap in Chemainus Aug. 13
Excitement is building in small-town Chemainus over a big festival. The Chemainus Business Improvement Association …
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Victoria fly fishing club marks 45 years with new Cowichan River angling map
For 45 years, the Victoria-based Haig Brown Fly Fishing Association has supported fly fishing in the south Island, …
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Grant to help Vancouver Island’s Shawnigan Lake Museum triple in size
The Shawnigan Lake Museum will triple in size, thanks in part to a government grant of up to $1,078,000. The funding …
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Travelling exhibit on B.C.’s marvellous mushrooms visits Cowichan Valley Museum
A travelling exhibition created by the Royal BC Museum visits the Cowichan Valley Museum in Duncan from Jan. 20 to March …
Travelling exhibit on B.C.’s marvellous mushrooms visits Cowichan Valley MuseumRead More
Christmas Express train rides back in Duncan for 2021
It’s all aboard this year’s Christmas Express Green Hornet locomotive as it travels through thousands of …
Christmas Express train rides back in Duncan for 2021Read More
Malahat Skywalk gearing up for Christmas
Santa will be visiting the Malahat SkyWalk a number of times as Christmas approaches. The visits from Father …