The Gulf Islands

Sandy Island Marine Provincial Park

June 7th, 2010  |  by Krista Kaptein  |  published in Destinations, The Gulf Islands

When is an island not an island? When you can walk to it – at low tide! You won’t find [...]

Sensational Sea Lions

May 6th, 2010  |  by Lisa Graham  |  published in Natural History, Nature Photography, The Gulf Islands

My partner and I are the only divers in the water this afternoon and we are outnumbered 30-2. We hover [...]

Salt Spring Island’s Mount Maxwell

April 8th, 2010  |  by Dave Ingram  |  published in Destinations, The Gulf Islands

Over the March Break we took a family trip to Salt Spring Island and explored some of the provincial parks [...]

Nature’s Abstract Gallery

February 8th, 2010  |  by Chris Carter  |  published in Destinations, Nature Photography, The Gulf Islands

From a geological and photographic point of view, the western sides of Gabriola, DeCourcy, Link and Valdez Islands have plenty [...]

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