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Transportation & Travel Information


British Columbia (BC) is located between the Pacific Ocean and the province of Alberta. The climate is temperate and the land is amazingly diverse. There are a great number of places to see and things to do across this great province. From mountains to climb to beaches to comb, history, art and cuisine, BC has it all…. Visit the cosmopolitan cities, hike around a moss-carpeted rain-forest, ride down a river or play in a warm–water lake. If going to the spa is your pleasure, there are many to choose from here as well. All this

and so much more….come and play!

Fishing Regulations and Licenses


The Fish and Wildlife Branch establishes legislation, policies and procedures for managing fishing and hunting activities, and for the allocation of fish and wildlife resources for recreational and commercial use. For more information, visit British Columbia Tidal Water Licence Fees.

Fire Restrictions


British Columbia is a highly forested province and the potential for forest fires is high in the summer. Please take a moment to visit the Wildfire News site if you have any concerns about the area in which you will be visiting/traveling through in BC.

BC Road Conditions


When driving through this great province of ours, you may want to familiarize yourself with the current Road Conditions. This is advisable to everyone, especially if you plan to drive for any great distance - be prepared.

BC Ferries


If traveling in BC involves a journey on one of our scenic BC Ferry routes, be sure to visit BC Ferries website for scheduling, notices, reservations and more.

Weather:


Want to know what the weather is doing in British Columbia? Having some information about the weather in various parts of our province, may make your cottage selection easier - as well as help you know what to pack for your vacation....