aggregated from: Beyond Robson

Maybe its because I live right by a dog park, but I have to say that Vancouver has an abnormally high preponderance of adorable dogs. If you have a dog I am instantly jealous because my apartment doesn't allow it, nor does my unpredictable i am in m...

topics: beaches, park

aggregated from: Tourism British Columbia Blogs

Riverside Park is a large city park with a number of amenities not offered at the other Kamloops beaches including: washroom facilities, concession stand (varying hours), beach with a life guard, a number of picnic tables and benches, kids water park...

topics: beach, beaches, kamloops, park, restaurants

aggregated from: Tourism British Columbia Blogs

Nakusp, this is where its at. Isolated in the west kootenays, Nakusp is a breath taking get-away. Hot springs, Hiking, History, and great camping. Every service you need is within walking distance, it's a small, quiet and beautiful town filled with f...

topics: beach, beaches, camping, hiking

aggregated from: Tourism British Columbia Blogs

A student sees a long weekend as a time to take full advantage of the many freedoms he or she is denied throughout the school year; a time of avoiding essays (and finishing them hurriedly the night before they're due), listening to the token boring ...

topics: beach, beaches, fish, park, volleyball

aggregated from: Tourism British Columbia Blogs

Can you say heat wave ? In Fort St. John we have had the hottest late July in a long time, so hot in fact, that we have broken temperature records set in the 40s! With this kind of heat locals and travelers alike can do nothing but sweat it ...

topics: beach, beaches, downtown, park

aggregated from: Tourism British Columbia Blogs

Had the opportunity this past weekend to enjoy heli hiking in the Columbia Mountains, in the Bugaboos area with Canadian Mountain Holidays. CMH offers 3 days heli-hiking this summer out of their Bugaboos and/or Bobbie Burns lodges (make a six day lo...

topics: beaches, hiking, mountaineering

aggregated from: Metroblogging Vancouver

Calgary grass fire (April 2009) by IYAcalgaryThe Vancouver Parks Board has taken a look at all the grass turning brown and made a proclamation; no fire please.The fire hazard in all city parks has been rated at extreme .As of today, smoking is banne...

topics: beach, beaches, park, park-board, stanley-park

aggregated from: Metroblogging Vancouver

Calgary grass fire (April 2009) by IYAcalgaryThe Vancouver Parks Board has taken a look at all the grass turning brown and made a proclamation; no fire please.The fire hazard in all city parks has been rated at extreme .As of today, smoking is banne...

topics: beach, beaches, park, park-board, stanley-park

aggregated from: Alex Waterhouse-Hayward

After lunch of homemade pizza Rosemary and I took the two girls to the South Arm Pool in Richmond. The pool has a couple of water slides. Rebecca and Lauren were looking forward to it. Rebecca has passed her Aquaquest 9 and her instructor says that ...

topics: beaches, richmond

aggregated from: Tourism British Columbia Blogs

BC Girl and Canadian Idol Finalist Carly Rae Jepsen shoots her latest video on the beaches of Vancouver. You too can build a castle and stay until the sun comes down. Enjoy! ...

topics: beach, beaches