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RE: Are people in Vancouver really that unfriendly and cliquey?

by GK777 23 April 2012

Yes it is as bad as they say. I grew up here and I have lived with the isolation and the weird social attitude. Vancouver is the worst…
RE: BC Itinerary/Car Hire

by living 08 April 2012

I agree, the cost of taking the car on the ferry is minimal compared to the hassle of finding a bus to take you to the ferry then a bus…
RE: speaking about doctors....

by WestCoastCdnGrl 05 April 2012

Cana, I'm sorry that this has happened to you. I wish that I was able to do something for you, but sadly I'm in the Lower Mainland and…
RE: Could I get some advice re: Vancouver road trip?

by Carmanah 17 March 2012

April's the worst time to see the Rockies unless you want to admire snow-capped mountains and frozen lakes. Go to Vancouver Island. The…
RE: Climbing guides in whistler?

by updownallaround7 04 March 2012

I was only giving one example of a trail she could climb. There are plenty of trails around the Lower Mainland and the rest of British…
RE: Fly fishing BC on the cheap. Is it possible?

by hardnosethehighway 27 February 2012

If it's _Steelhead_ in particular you want then camping will be somewhat difficult option since they run from fall into winter-it's prime…
Alberta vs. British Columbia

by Shushwap 15 February 2012

I'm kind of curious, is there a difference in the attitudes or values of the people in Alberta compared with those in B.C.? Is there a…
RE: Sushi and Tipping

by shortsail 18 January 2012

"+ The 'Hwy 16 ' route is longer because it dips further south than the proposed route so is longer.+" Makes absolutely no sense, your…
RE: Curious about Vancouver

by LaCubanita 30 October 2011

Average winter and summer high temperatures across Canada vary according to the location. Winters can be harsh in many regions of the…
RE: You know what's amazing me right now

by veronica_inheels 17 October 2011

Darcie Sterling doesn’t plan on leaving the Occupy Vancouver tent city anytime soon. “I am living here,” said the 18-year-old from …
RE: Climbing nets

by living 24 July 2011

Oh I get it now. I've seen the rope courses at Scout camps (I raised two sons :) Hinton, AB is a long way from the ocean which is where…
Riot, schmiot: Vancouver ranked 'nicest' city in Canada

by JJack 28 June 2011

http://www.theprovince.com/sports/Riot+schmiot+Vancouver+ranked+nicest+city+Canada/5018020/story.html Even after the Stanley Cup rioters…
RE: Go it alone vs package deals

by aviruthia 28 February 2011

When are you planning on doing this? High season vs low season makes a difference. What do you want to do - hike the Juan de Fuca trail…
RE: Winter campsites/huts - BC Lower Mainland-ish

by skicabin 18 December 2010

Manning Park has winter camping but no hut so you would have to tent. Camping is at the group campsite at Lightning Lakes. You can probably…
RE: Winter campsites/huts - BC Lower Mainland-ish

by Andrewintown 16 December 2010

I think the 9 hour drive might be stretching it a bit, maybe I'll put barkerville on the summer to-do list!
RE: Winter campsites/huts - BC Lower Mainland-ish

by Wenceslasz 16 December 2010

Would you be interested in driving 9 hours to Barkerville? or another half hour to Bowron Lake? I'm not as certain of Barkerville having…
RE: Winter campsites/huts - BC Lower Mainland-ish

by truenic 15 December 2010

Garibaldi to Black Tusk? Admittedly, I haven't done it in awhile. Does Birkenhead have huts?
Winter campsites/huts - BC Lower Mainland-ish

by Andrewintown 15 December 2010

Hi Team Can anyone recommend a winter campground preferably with a hut(s) and a short hike in? Looking for a holiday getaway for a night…
Selling Crafts Door to Door

by miscanthus 30 November 2010

This isn't your typical kind of question asked here, but we are trying all avenues. I am helping the family of a missing Aussie named…
RE: 3 day WA or ID adventure

by Chepe GP40-2HH 20 September 2010

I don't know whether you live in the Lower Mainland, Okanagan, or say Cranbrook or Fernie area, but my suggestion for a tame bike ride…
RE: BC ferries - procedure at Tsawwassen with car...

by Cluxewe 20 July 2010

I kind of get obsessed looking for travel info too, but really, a paper map of British Columbia and better yet, one with the Lower…
Kettle Valley Railway walk/hike British Columbia

by ladnermag 13 May 2010

Two of us (females) are planning on doing part of the KVR trail in September. We only plan on doing part of it -- taking perhaps about…
RE: Day Trips from Vancouver - May Two Four (my ideas & would like suggestions)

by sodelicious 01 May 2010

As someone who lives in Whistler, do not go to Whistler on the May long weekend. That weekend is considered 'the grad weekend' for a…
RE: One month countdown to Olympics

by thoughtpolice 29 January 2010

JJackboots, where can I buy a quality brown shirt in the Lower Mainland?
RE: reply

by Chepe GP40-2HH 11 September 2009

Enough people in the Lower Mainland have imported different species of Palm trees, so eventually those will join the mangroves in taking…