Travel

Let Outdoors West be your guide to the great outdoors this summer!

Magazine shares the how-to and where-to of exploring Western Canada’s natural spaces

Jun 20, 2022 6:30 AM Read more >

Float plane installation is a soaring tribute to Campbell River aviation

Beaver floatplane was the Workhorse of the North and a common sight in Campbell River

May 2, 2022 5:30 PM Read more >

5 ways to get out on the water in Campbell River

A trip to Campbell River isn’t complete without getting out on the water and exploring the picturesque coastline. Cruise through the Discovery Passage in search of whales and other wildlife, explore the glacier-coloured green-blue waters of Bute Inlet, experience a historic boat cruise and learn about the working history of the Discovery Islands or chill riverside with a leisurely kayak through the calm waters of the Campbell River estuary.

Mar 21, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Gold River sprucing up its waterfront

Island Coast Economic Trust backing village’s effort to develop a waterfront concept plan

Feb 18, 2022 9:30 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Campbell River Museum’s ‘steam donkey’ draws crowd

Museum’s director: turnout shows tourism ready to bounce back

Feb 15, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

Enjoy the great outdoors this winter with Outdoors West!

Magazine shares the how-to and where-to of exploring Western Canada’s natural spaces

Nov 29, 2021 6:30 AM Read more >

Where to see spawning salmon on Vancouver Island this year

The top spots for fall fish viewing, from Goldstream to Campbell River

Nov 2, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Miracle Beach Provincial Park to receive infrastructure upgrades

BC Parks announces $100k in improvements, including increased accessibility and flow track

Oct 11, 2021 6:03 PM Read more >

1,000 km route opens northern Vancouver Island to ‘bikepackers’

Bikepacking combines ultralight backpacking and bicycle touring

Sep 30, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Sip and savour: Artisanal beers abound on Vancouver Island

When it comes to voting for the BC Ale Trail’s Best Brewery Experience award , craft beer enthusiasts are spoiled for choice around the province — and Vancouver Island is no exception.

Sep 3, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >