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Indigenous tourism plays crucial role in promoting Island’s 50 First Nations

Indigenous tourism plays crucial role in promoting Island’s 50 First Nations

First Nations communities on Vancouver Island offer rich cultural experiences that tell the story of these lands
Okanagan-Shuswap communities added to BC Bird Trail

Okanagan-Shuswap communities added to BC Bird Trail

Vernon, Kelowna, Shuswap added for 2023’s fall birdwatching season
Silver Star wine festival returning in August

Silver Star wine festival returning in August

The four-day adventure in food and wine takes place Aug. 10-13
5th annual Amateur Photographer of the Year contest returns with $9,000+ in prizes!

5th annual Amateur Photographer of the Year contest returns with $9,000+ in prizes!

Calling all amateur photographers! The Amateur Photographer of the Year contest celebrates its fifth anniversary with an amazing $9,000+ in prizes up for grabs.
Greater Vernon is now officially the trails capital of B.C.

Greater Vernon is now officially the trails capital of B.C.

With an abundance of places to hike and bike, British Columbia’s Greater Vernon region has carved out a unique designation.
B.C. raises freshwater fishing fees, with funds supporting angling and conservation

B.C. raises freshwater fishing fees, with funds supporting angling and conservation

It will cost a little more to go freshwater fishing in British Columbia this year.
Galiano Island’s ecological footprint swells from tourism: study

Galiano Island’s ecological footprint swells from tourism: study

Community’s footprint ‘much larger’ than other B.C. locales
7 ways to celebrate summer 2022 in the Okanagan

7 ways to celebrate summer 2022 in the Okanagan

The Okanagan is a beautiful region of southern British Columbia defined by the basin of Okanagan Lake and encompasses the cities of Kelowna, Penticton, and Vernon.
Let Outdoors West be your guide to the great outdoors this summer!

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
Spend an hour in Armstrong: Okanagan shows off in collaborative videos series

Spend an hour in Armstrong: Okanagan shows off in collaborative videos series

You may be surprised with what local communities have to offer