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Adapted recreation: making the inaccessible accessible

Adapted recreation: making the inaccessible accessible

Islanders are learning to use a trail-adapted wheelchair and a wheelchair-ready paddleboard thanks to the Borserio family and supporters.

Islands welcome first refugees from Syria

Sandspit is the first islands community to welcome refugees fleeing the civil war in Syria.
Bird atlas with close Haida Gwaii ties hailed as “breakthrough” document

Bird atlas with close Haida Gwaii ties hailed as “breakthrough” document

B.C.’s first breeding bird atlas is now online, thanks in part to five years of volunteer surveys by Haida Gwaii birders.
Sam and Shirley say goodbye to Haida Gwaii

Sam and Shirley say goodbye to Haida Gwaii

After 26 years running Sam & Shirley's Grocery, the Leungs are getting ready to leave Haida Gwaii for Hong Kong.

New semester program looks at path to reconciliation

Reconciliation is at the heart of a 14-week university program the Haida Gwaii Higher Education Society will offer in September 2017.
Evelyn Vanderhoop exhibit captures the islands in watercolours

Evelyn Vanderhoop exhibit captures the islands in watercolours

An exhibit of Evelyn Vanderhoop's watercolour paintings is now on display at the Dixon Entrance Maritime Museum.
We want your best photos

We want your best photos

Your BC 'Best Shot' photo contest is now underway. Check out our top 3 photo tips. Entry deadline July 4th 2016
Miss BC: People's choice award closes June 29th

Miss BC: People's choice award closes June 29th

Miss BC, Miss Teen BC and Mrs. BC Pageant takes place July 1 to 3 at the Chief Sepass Theatre in Fort Langley
Animal welfare group gets fur-real with social enterprise idea

Animal welfare group gets fur-real with social enterprise idea

A local animal group hopes to turn a Queen Charlotte bed and breakfast into a social enterprise that supports animal welfare islands-wide.
Look out fish—the Lions are coming

Look out fish—the Lions are coming

The Masset Haida Lions are getting set to host their first fishing derby on the June 11-12 weekend.