Bowen Island is 4 miles wide and 7 1/2 miles long in Howe Sound just beyond Vancouver. Its current name came in 1860 from Rear Admiral James Bowen, who served as master of the HMS Queen Charlotte, the ...

Travelers worried about the effects of budget and staffing cuts at U.S. parks can find alternatives to the north. Here are ...

Crews have been working to remove fallen trees and fix walkways, bridges and ladders wrecked by extreme weather, likely ...

For more than 30 years, the Pacific Rim Whale Festival has celebrated the arrival of migrating grey whales to Canada’s wild ...

Windfalls, landslides and washouts.The iconic West Coast Trail took a serious beating from wild weather this winter — with ...

Alex Taylor-McCallum, who hails from a few Kwakwaka'wakw tribes along North Vancouver Island and B.C.'s West Coast, and his family are gearing up for an official adoption ceremony for his new little ...

The Juan de Fuca Trail snakes along the southwest coast of Vancouver Island, offering views of the Pacific Ocean and the Olympic Mountains in Washington State. The government announced its closure ...

The Juan de Fuca Trail snakes along the southwest coast of Vancouver Island, offering views of the Pacific Ocean and the Olympic Mountains in Washington State. The government announced its closure ...

North Island College will no longer maintain a physical presence on Vancouver Island’s west coast, opting instead to move to a mix of online learning and classes taught by travelling staff.

Situated on the western coast of Vancouver Island in Ucluelet, British Columbia, the Wild Pacific Trail is often referred to as one of the province's most stunning coastal hikes by visitors.