With a municipal population of only about 13,000, Powell River hardly fits into the category of bustling metropolis. Yet visitors to this seaside city usually manage to find everything they're looking for and more. Like the rest of the Sunshine Coast, the main attraction of Powell River is its abundant outdoor activities. (continue...)
Scattered in the Pacific Ocean just off of mainland B.C. are a multitude of islands with gem-like brilliance. Some have emerald rainforests, others polished communities, and all are surrounded by crystal waters. Each precious rock, from large to small, has its own story and its own rhythm, appealing to a variety of residents and visitors. (continue...)