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Murals of Chemainus
It started in the summer of 1982 with a province wide redevelopment fund, that initiated a Downtown Revitalization Project to give a face lift to a tired looking main
February 12, 2019 No Comments
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Totem Poles Vancouver Island
There are hundreds of totem poles on Vancouver Island made by many of the 50 first nation tribes on the Island. Although totem poles have become a symbol of all Northwest Coast Native
February 12, 2019 No Comments
Mushroom Hunting
There are many types of mushrooms that are incredibly good to eat and fun to hunt for on the island. A few of the most common ones in the fall
October 24, 2018 No Comments
Because summer is ending, does that mean vacation time is over? Not a chance
Summer is heading into fall now and if you thought your vacation on the island was over, well think again. We have so many winter activites on the island you
September 6, 2018 No Comments
Fishing Vancouver Island Updates
Recently, the BC government has put restrictions on salmon fishing due to the decline in our resident Killer whale population. The latest estimates put the total population of southern resident killer
June 2, 2018 No Comments
Farmer’s Markets – Visit them all!!
Farmer’s Markets in the mid island bursting with local edibles, baked goods and local produce. It’s a great way to spend your time and know that you are coming home
May 22, 2018 No Comments
BC Seafood Festival – Bigger then ever.
Who doesn’t love seafood? The BC Shellfish and Seafood Festival is back and bigger then ever this year. Get your tickets as you do not want to miss this one.
April 30, 2018 No Comments
Provincial and Regional Parks plus Trails
Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park –hornelakecaves.com Winner of BC’s Remarkable Experience Award Specials to check out!! 2hr Riverbend Explorer Cave Tour 30% Off Special (30% off to celebrate our 30th
April 5, 2018 No Comments
Shaw Tv Nanaimo – Beautiful Bowser BC
We have all been to the Georgia Park Store, it has been here for a very long time in Bowser. This interview with Skipper Dave (owner of Georgia Park Store)
April 5, 2018 No Comments
Happy New Year
A new year is upon us and hopefully filled with joy for all. The biggest event in the area was the Polar Bear Swim and maybe recovering from too much
January 1, 2018 No Comments