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Packing Lists and Trip Planners

Headed on a fishing trip to Alaska, the Bahamas or British Columbia any time soon?  Great – we have trip planners and packing lists that can help you prepare. If you’d headed to one of our lodges, these documents were put together with you in mind.  If you’re visiting some of our friends in the [...]

Oppy adds to sales, marketing staffs

The Oppenheimer Group, Vancouver, British Columbia, has two new staffers in its sales and marketing departments.

British Columbia Wedding from Heidrich Photography

When Audrey Hepburn is your wedding day inspiration, you can pretty much guarantee a drop-dead gorgeous soiree.  Because Audrey?  Well, she screams classically chic and that's something that goes hand in hand with beautiful weddings.  Take for example this gorgeous day from Heidrich Photography, which was planned by the stunning bride with only "Breakfast at Tiffany's"…

British Columbia Wedding from The Nickersons

I know I've probably said it more than a million times (literally), but I think it's worth repeating: I love Canada weddings.  I love the breathtaking settings, the gorgeous mountain views and the seriously stunning details that you Canadian lovelies seem to incorporate into every last moment.  You really know how to throw a drop-dead…

Assessing The Efficacy Of Different Types Of Training Programs On Cognitive Performance In Elderly Patients

Forget apples - lifting weights and doing cardio can also keep the doctors away, according a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute. The study, published in theShow More Summary

Footage of Soldiers During ‘Godzilla’ Filming

Godzilla was filming in Steveston, British Columbia recently. Vancity Filming has footage of some soldiers getting ready for action. First, check out this greeting from director Gareth Edwards. #Godzilla2014 opens in theaters in 1year! Watch this special Gareth Edwards greeting … Continue reading ?

Eco-partisans suffer loss

Unions and eco-radicals poured big money into the BC election in an attempt to get Adrian Dix and the NDP elected; they were rejected by the voters of British Columbia. This report aired on The Source May 16 2013....

Fishy temperature proxy

From the University of British Columbia ‘Fish thermometer’ reveals long-standing, global impact of climate change Climate change has been impacting global fisheries for the past four decades by driving species towards cooler, deeper waters, according to University of British Columbia … Continue reading ?

Fish Species Moving North Due To Climate Change

University of British Columbia scientist William Cheung has documented a gradual shifting of some fish species further north than their typical ranges. Some tropical commercial species are being found by fishing boats in waters near New England. Show More Summary

Lessons learned after the B.C. election: the NDP can't win in most parts of English Canada...

This article by Chantal Hebert sums up some of my feelings about the NDP in the face of their stunning defeat in British Columbia last night. Here are my lessons learned from the B.C. election campaign: 1) Canadian pollsters have no real idea which way Canadian voters are going to vote. Show More Summary

'Fish thermometer' reveals long-standing, global impact of climate change

Climate change has been impacting global fisheries for the past four decades by driving species towards cooler, deeper waters, according to University of British Columbia scientists. In a Nature study published this week, UBC researchers...Show More Summary

Upset result of British Columbia Election

British Columbia's Liberal Premier Christy Clark has defied two years of dreadfull opinion polls to win re-election. Means nothing here, or grist for those who don't believe the polls?

Cardio and weight training reduces access to health care in seniors

Forget apples – lifting weights and doing cardio can also keep the doctors away, according a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute. read more

In Tuesday’s Sun: a victory for Dix (but not the Leafs)

Tuesday is voting day in British Columbia. And, by provincial standards, it’s been a pretty staid affair. For example, the Mounties didn’t raid the legislature — although, they did do that back in 2003, in a criminal probe of bribery and influence peddling involving senior B.C. Liberal staff. Nor were there any fisticuffs between politicians [...]

It's finally spring!

"What should I do first? I could dig or nibble, maybe do some lounging. So many possibilities!" :) This little bunlet is Britney. She's up for adoption with Bandaids for Bunnies Society in Richmond, British Columbia. Read more about her...

Flying Car Crashes Near Canada Elementary School

A flying car crashed on Friday morning near an elementary school in Vernon, British Columbia. The air-car clipped a fence, hit a tree, and crashed close to school property just before 9 am local time. The experimental flying car is made by a Florida company and is a combination of a plane engine, propeller, and [...]Show More Summary

Olympus PEN E-P5 sports impressive specs and classic good looks, we go hands-on (video)

Last spring, we trekked two hours north of Vancouver to the bustling ski town of Whistler. Olympus, we were told, would be making a very significant announcement, and we needed to make our way to British Columbia to check it out. The...Show More Summary

BC LNG Exports Blow Climate Targets Way, Way Out of the Water

This post is the second of a two part series. Read the first installment, Unreported Emissions From Natural Gas Blow Up BC's Climate Action Plan. Methane leaks from British Columbia's natural gas industry are likely at least 7 times greater than official numbers increasing the entire provinces' carbon footprint by nearly 25%. Show More Summary

Lisa’s guide to voting in 10 easy steps

(I liked this so much, I copied it in its entirety.) As you may have heard, Christy Clark is the premier of British Columbia. As such, she is alleged to be a politician. If they know anything at all, politicians are expected to know how to vote. Christy Clark doesn’t. The truly sad and amazing [...]

Raif Adelberg Fall/Winter 2013 Collection

Hinterland–Raif Adelberg escapes to the mountains of Whistler in British Columbia, Canada for his fall/winter 2013 lookbook. Infusing the season’s knitwear with great charm, prints are executed in a dark accessible color palette, providing the perfect opportunity to warm staples such as the overcoat with a little personality. View More

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