Filed under The Planet

A lens to the world

Kootenay-based photographer aims to capture the lesser tread upon corners of the globe

Fish Philosophy from the Finest

Fish Philosophy from the Finest

Island Times Magazine – Spring 2011

He’s been a fisherman all his life, and with 70 years of experience under his belt Courtenay’s Ralph Shaw shows us the “magic” of fishing.

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Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Homes and Living Magazine – Spring 2011

Starting in early February, grey whales will embark on their 20,000-kilometre journey from the Baja Peninsula to Alaska’s Bering Sea, as they do every year.

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Emphasis on the Environment

Emphasis on the Environment

Images Edmonton Magazine – 2011 issue

Locals go green at any chance they get, be it through preservation, innovation or recreation

Package Deal

Package Deal

This Magazine – November/December 2010

Canada should follow Europe’s lead and rethink packaging waste.

Coho on the Prairies

Coho on the Prairies

Aquaculture North America – November/December 2010

A west coast innovator looks to the Canadian heartland for expansion of his freshwater salmon operation.

Perfect Storm Watching

Perfect Storm Watching

Homes and Living Magazine Victoria/Central Island – Winter 2010

Today’s forecast calls for a chance of 30-knot howling winds from the west, pounding rain and 10-foot high, crashing waves. This may sound like the kind of vacation you’d normally dread, but on Vancouver Island’s West Coast, the higher the waves the better the view.

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The Fate of Our Bats

The Fate of Our Bats

Nature Alberta Magazine – Fall 2010

A fungus that attacks bats in hibernation, known as White Nose Syndrome, has biologists deeply concerned about the affected species’ future.

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Natural Relaxation in Alberta

Natural Relaxation in Alberta

Travel Alberta Blog – May 2010

When amid nature, do as the animals do: eat, sleep, explore and simply exist. Retreat to nature and leave your “necessities” at home.