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Former RCMP Sergeant Charlie Scheideman, author of Policing the Fringe: The Curious Life of a Small-Town Mountie, is back with the same wry humour and a new collection of incredible stories drawn f

Wartime, 1944, in the British Columbia Interior—a farm boy becomes curious about the predicament of two Japanese-Canadian teenagers marooned on a nearby farm with their families, unable to live in

A vital collection of writings about First Nations people and culture as it existed on the island coasts of the Depression-era Pacific Northwest and originally published in the pages of Victoria&#0

The second volume in a series of guidebooks designed for kids and families looking for museum adventures throughout British Columbia. Go on...

Deeply personal yet incredibly witty.

The Pacific Northwest coast is home to one of the most diverse displays of intertidal marine life in the world.

The West has long attracted visionaries and schemers from around the world.

The eagerly awaited third volume in the offbeat BC wine guide the Vancouver Sun calls "the perfect go-to." In the third volume in the popular, offbeat Sipster's Pocket Guide series,

A new edition of the bestselling beachcomber's companion. Updated with additional species, new information and photographs of West Coast seashore life, sure to enhance any trip to the beach!

Up until the 1930s, Refuge Cove was one of the most remote places on the West Coast of Vancouver Island.

A lively recounting of the tough men and heroic but overworked packhorses who broke open BC to the big business of the 19th century fur trade.

A thrilling and spectacularly illustrated photography book full of behavioural observations and wolf tales that will engage those interested in the state of wild wolves throughout North America.

The Canadian postwar economic boom did not include one western coal-mining region.

The office of lieutenant governor has been a constant in British Columbia from the province's colonial beginnings to the modern era.

Larry Kwong became the first player of Asian descent in the NHL when he played one shift with the New York Rangers in 1948.