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Pedal Power: Biking the Alberni Valley

Pedal Power: Biking the Alberni Valley

Port Alberni is a bike-friendly community with designated bike and sharrow lanes on main streets in town, a bike repair station at Harbour Quay and lots of convenient bike racks.
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Day-use pass initiative for 5 busy BC parks to address safety, protect environment

Day-use pass initiative for 5 busy BC parks to address safety, protect environment

The second phase of its free day-use pass pilot program rolls out June 22 in five provincial parks
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Youth summer fishing challenge: Go fishing, take a photo, then enter to win!

Youth summer fishing challenge: Go fishing, take a photo, then enter to win!

Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC’s contest returns this summer
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BC’s Family Fishing Weekend returns June 18 to 20

BC’s Family Fishing Weekend returns June 18 to 20

Get ready with a free Family Fishing Webinar Series June 12
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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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Vancouver Island’s West Coast Trail reopens in June

Vancouver Island’s West Coast Trail reopens in June

Vancouver Island’s iconic West Coast Trail will reopen to the public in June.
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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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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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