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The Most Popular Children's Singer in the English-Speaking World

Welcome to the Dictionary of Island Terms. Its purpose is to pin down the patois of Vancouver Island by recording its toponyms, nicknames, phenomena, slang, personalities and places. Explore the...

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Tripping Further Afield With Jesse Keefer

Further Afield Trips asks a local in a town well beyond the city limits where to find the best places to eat, drink, chill, and have a good time. Think of it as the country cousin to The Dishes. For...

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Super Shroomy Fall Harvest Dinner With Forager / Chef Josh Blumenthal Set for...

On Sunday, October 13th there’s a super-sounding supper happening on Salt Spring Island. Trincomali Supper Club chef and forager Josh Blumenthal is island-hopping over from Galiano to create a...

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The Breathtaking, Quintessential Gulf Island Journey Some Love, Others Hate

Milk Run | travel, ordeal | A local, commonly employed term that describes BC Ferries’ beautiful but time-consuming routes through the Gulf Islands or to more remote coastal communities where there...

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Chef Jesse McCleery on Forgetting All the Chaos and Cooking Wild

Photo by Jarusha Brown. It’s been nearly two decades since Jesse McCleery, co-owner of Pilgrimme Restaurant, traded the prairie life for an Island one. We recently spoke with the chef who reflected on...

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NYE Feasting Set for Galiano Island’s Bodega Ridge

The GOODS from BODEGA RIDGE Galiano Island, BC | Join us on Galiano Island for a New Year’s Eve like no other! $95 includes appetizers, family-style three-course dinner, late night snack and gratuity....

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Salt Spring Wild Cider Seeks Assistant Cider Maker

The GOODS from Salt Spring Wild Cider Salt Spring Island, BC | Salt Spring Wild Cider is looking for a full-time Assistant Cider Maker. We make thoughtful cider using only organic apples here on our 5...

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Salt Spring Wild Cider Seeks Kitchen Manager / Chef

The GOODS from Salt Spring Wild Cider Salt Spring Island, BC | Salt Spring Wild Cider is looking for a creative and highly organized kitchen manager/chef for its small restaurant. SSW is developing a...

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Justine Smith Promoted to Executive Chef at Sonora Resort

The GOODS from Sonora Resort Sonora Island, BC | Canada’s wilderness luxury retreat, Sonora Resort, has a new executive chef at its helm. Justine Smith was previously sous chef at the award-winning...

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Do Your Part and See BC First

We travel-starved and isolated British Columbians should enter into a covenant with one another — that when this nightmare ends we commit to enjoying a local adventure before travelling anywhere else....

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Baja-Inspired ‘Tranquilo’ Restaurant Opens at Galiano Island’s Bodega Ridge

Scene from Bodega Ridge’s new Tranquilo. Photo: Jarusha Brown Photography Now that we’re in Phase 3, we’re ready to move from fantasizing about leaving town to actually making a break for the ferry....

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Salt Spring Wild Cider Seeks Creative Chef

The GOODS from Salt Spring Wild Cider Salt Spring Island, BC | Check out this amazing opportunity in the culinary arts on Salt Spring Island! Salt Spring Wild Cider is looking for a creative and...

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Tickets for Coast Salish of Galiano Fundraiser Now Available

The Goods from Bodega Ridge Galiano Island, BC | Since time immemorial Indigenous people have inhabited the gulf islands. Prior to settler contact the Coast Salish Peoples moved as freely as the ocean...

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