Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., calls the Great Bear Rainforest "the planet's last large expanse of coastal temperate rain forest." Stretching for more than 250 miles along the coast of British Columbia ...

Blue Mind Theory describes the calming effects of being by water. As a travel writer, I traveled to Vancouver Island to ...

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. When you ...

In the early 1990s, ancient temperate rainforests on Vancouver Island became the stage for mass blockades against clearcut logging in Nuučaańuł territory. Until the more recent struggles at ...

Three-Part Park Skirting the western fringe of Vancouver Island, Long Beach is the most northern of three park units, a 34,800-acre chunk of beach-fronted coastal temperate rain forest ...

Vancouver Island is an explorer’s dream. Not only does it have the most temperate weather in Canada, it also boasts rainforests, a rocky coastline, and starfish-lined beaches. A quick flight or ...

A deal to finalize the protection of the largest coastal temperate rainforest left on Earth is imminent. Covering a massive swath of Canada’s Pacific coast, the Great Bear Rainforest agreement will be ...

For more information, visit the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve page on the Parks Canada website.

West Coast activist Christine Lowther returns to her blockade years of the early nineties, marked by old-growth occupations, lie-ins and barricades on the frontlines of Vancouver Island's ancient ...