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There is a special place on the southeastern shores of Barkley Sound, on the west coast of Vancouver Island.

In her third book inspired by First Nations’ stories, children’s author and illustrator Caroll Simpson explains the significance of community values.

The fourth volume in the Secret Beaches series, one of two on the Salish Sea, covers 93 beaches in the southern Gulf Islands, including Salt Spring, Galiano, Saturna, Mayne, Thetis and Pender.

Remarkable cattle drives, famous ranches and legendary characters are at the heart of Ken Mather's account of the early days of ranching in British Columbia.

Join Liz Bryan on 18 picturesque journeys through the diverse landscapes of the British Columbia Interior.

Best known for his original series of Arthurian novels, A Dream of Eagles (called The Camulod Chronicles in the US), and his Knights Templar trilogy, Jack Whyte has authored 10 international bestse

They were nicknamed Snow Eagle, Flying Knight, Bush Angel, Punch, Doc and Wop.

Haida Gwaii, ancestral home of the Haida First Nation, was once as inaccessible and mysterious as it was beautiful.

In August 1914, Canada found itself jolted from its splendid isolation by the onrush of a European catastrophe.

The West was a lawless domain when Jerry Potts was born into the Upper Missouri fur trade in 1838.

Despite being neighbouring provinces with long ranching histories, British Columbia and Alberta saw their ranching techniques develop quite differently.

On July 3, 1961, Ian Parsons reported to RCMP Depot Division in Regina as a raw recruit.

The year is 1936, and seven children (aged eight to sixteen) are sprung from their boarding schools in England to the coast of British Columbia to embark on a summer sailing adventure like no other

This collection of short stories is based on traditional values important to us all—respect, cooperation and kindness.

This collection of west-coast fables combines the approach of Aesop with the oral tradition of First Nations storytellers. Woodpecker shows how to be a true friend.