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FRONT LINES What to do about the caribou? by Anita Willis Observations from the editor of British Columbia Magazine.
Letters to the editor by Various See what readers are talking about. DESTINATION Qualicum: beyond the beach by Jenny Manzer Venture off the sandy shores of this Vancouver Island village to discover nearby caves, forest trails, rhododendron gardens, and rare fossils.
CONSERVATION Desert dreams TRAVEL Clayoquot safari by Lynn Tanod In which writer Lynn Tanod trades her leaky nylon pop-up for a posh canvas tent furnished with ornate rugs, antiques, and a remote-controlled gas fireplace. WILDLIFE Grizzlies in paradise by Frances Backhouse Writer-biologist Frances Backhouse returns to visit old friends in the Khutzeymateen Valley, where her fieldwork helped to create a rare sanctuary for these bears. SCIENCE The good earth by Daniel Wood Just 12,000 years ago, locked beneath ice-age glaciers, British Columbia had no soil. How dirt evolved is the story of life itself in this province. BIRDS Dances with grouse by Frances Backhouse Writer, biologist, and unwitting voyeur Frances Backhouse reports from the Thompson grasslands where Columbian sharp-tails gather each spring to shake their feathered booties. WILD FILE Surprising spiders by Briony Penn A round-up of 10 intriguing arachnids, from familiar friends to some exceedingly strange species. ECHOES The Flying Seven by Rosemary Neering Just seven years after women were declared “persons” under Canadian law, Vancouver’s pioneering female pilots encouraged their sisters to reach for the skies. OUTDOOR ADVISOR Mythbusting on the West Coast Trail by Larry Pynn What hikers should know about Vancouver Island’s famous seaside trek. |
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