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Three little known Vancouver Island hikes to check out this season 

Three little known Vancouver Island hikes to check out this season 

by Jamie Hellard | Jun 27, 2024 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle

Looking to add some new hikes to your summer plans? Look no further than these hand-picked gems In January of 2023, my New Year’s resolution was to complete 52 hikes in a year. I ended up completing over 125 hikes, many of them on Vancouver Island. As summer...
What’s behind the surge in snorkelling?

What’s behind the surge in snorkelling?

by Jamie Hellard | May 30, 2024 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle

The low-cost sport is a colourful adventure and lesson in conservation –– and it’s on the rise  Giddy tourists, energetic children, and chatty locals gather along the Ogden Point Breakwater. I wish I could whisper to each and every one of them, “Hey, you. Yes, you! A...

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