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Camping close to home still permitted under B.C. travel ban: Dr. Henry

Camping close to home still permitted under B.C. travel ban: Dr. Henry

People will not be able to book a campsite outside of their health region – although Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health are being treated as one zone
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New digital recording tool available for fishing licence sales in B.C.

New digital recording tool available for fishing licence sales in B.C.

Anglers can now use an online system to take note of fish they have caught, as per DFO rules
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B.C. tourism sector targets ‘Mission Possible’ during virtual conference

B.C. tourism sector targets ‘Mission Possible’ during virtual conference

Tourism Industry Association of BC and the BC Hotel Association co-host conference March 8 to 12
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There are fresh fish to catch in Nanaimo’s lakes

There are fresh fish to catch in Nanaimo’s lakes

Vancouver Island Trout Hatchery released thousands of catchable-size rainbow trout this week
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VIDEO: New Mt. Cain ski documentary eye-candy for powder lovers

VIDEO: New Mt. Cain ski documentary eye-candy for powder lovers

A freeskiing documentary set at Vancouver Island’s Mount Cain is making waves online.
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Brant Wildlife Festival wings its way to local beaches, marshes, backyards + beyond

Brant Wildlife Festival wings its way to local beaches, marshes, backyards + beyond

While the distinctive black-and-white Brant geese are the “poster birds” of the annual Brant Wildlife Festival, this celebration of local species and spaces reaches so much farther.
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Researchers puncture the myth of the Vancouver Island wolverine

Researchers puncture the myth of the Vancouver Island wolverine

VIU team shows Island wolverines largely indistinct from mainland counterparts
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Malahat Skywalk expected to be complete by this summer

Malahat Skywalk expected to be complete by this summer

$15-million project will see 650-metre elevated wooden pathway constructed
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Vote now for the People’s Choice Photo Award

Vote now for the People’s Choice Photo Award

One randomly selected voter will win a $100 gift card. Voting closes January 15, 2021.
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Nanaimo Airport: Your gateway to Central Vancouver Island and beyond

Nanaimo Airport: Your gateway to Central Vancouver Island and beyond

Renowned for its enjoyable year-round climate, exceptional outdoor recreation opportunities and an ever-growing agritourism scene, there’s good reason Vancouver Island is regularly voted one of the best in the world.
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