The town of Ladysmith on Vancouver Island knows how to put on a good show. About Ladysmith The historic village is built into the side of a hill above a protected harbour about 90 KM (56 miles) north of Victoria. Originally called Oyster Bay, posted signs at the waterfront warn visitors …
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Kinsol Trestle on Vancouver Island
If your goal is to travel the Trans-Canada Trail from one side of the country to the other, then at some point you’ll come across the Kinsol Trestle on Vancouver Island, but for most of us, it’s easiest to access from Shawnigan Lake. There are two entry points to access the trestle. From the …
Provincial Park Camping with Dad
I wrote this on Father’s Day and in celebration of all the great things fathers do for their children, I thought I’d share my most memorable times camping with Dad. Living in Ontario, we spent every summer camping. I have camped in many (if not all!) provincial and national …