Fundraising bear-killing fine
Benefit game for killed teens
Future of B.C. separatism
1 dead, 6 hurt in bus crash
Measles exposure at event
Deep freeze continues
'Take the vaccine, please'
Gaza border reopens
Police arrest protesters 
Choosing Galentine's Day
20 year sentence for tycoon
Canada Post's $1B loan
Seahawks win Super Bowl 
Vees beat Americans
Owls come up short
Halftime show wedding 
Guthrie: 'We will pay,'
Brad Arnold dies at 47
Making Tracks
Multiple trail gems in south part of South Okanagan
Oliver and Osoyoos might be the last places Okanagan outdoor enthusiasts consider for a day trip because both can be a long drive away, but they’d be...
Debate between outdoor recreation and farms gets personal
This is going to be a completely different column, written in the first person. For the first time in 40 years, the column is written by me, J.P. Squire, not me...
Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail dispute described as a ‘political mess'
The investigative journalist Sheriff needs a break from the never-ending trail easement saga. Perhaps a dose of fresh air on a rail trail, just maybe not the...
Agricultural Land Commission has to prioritize farming vs. recreation
Outdoor enthusiasts may question why they should care about what happens to the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail (SNORT)?. The simple answer is, access....
B.C. Agricultural Land Commission to decide on SNORT
One would think it should be fairly easy to convert a former rail line into a rural trail for hikers and bikers—buy the discontinued right-of-way from the...
Shuswap North Okanagan Rail trail debate at land commission over farmers' demands
A new 14-kilometre section of the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail (SNORT) just opened beside Mara Lake south of Sicamous. But the future of the next major...
Southern Interior light years ahead of other B.C. regions
The Southern Interior is light years ahead of other areas of the province in establishing epic trails but still faces challenges in completing some of them...
Gibsons doesn't have many trails but offers West Coast charm
Part of an ongoing series about the best trails to explore, city by city, region by region, in Southern B.C. The Sunshine Coast isn't always sunny but it...
B.C.'s premier ski resort attracting summer cyclists
Whistler Mountain Bike Park is renowned for its machine-built flow trails so mountain bikers flock to the West Coast resort from all over the world to ride...
South Okanagan-Similkameen has unique trails, plus a cycling pilot
The South Okanagan-Similkameen not only has three unique sections of the Kettle Valley Rail Trail but it has been selected as a pilot area for a province-wide...
South Okanagan city has it all, road and backcountry
Penticton bills itself as a bike-friendly city, home to a growing network of paths and routes that connect cyclists to lakes, parks, schools and businesses. As...
Unique, historic trails in South Okanagan town
(Part of an ongoing series about the best trails to explore, city by city, region by region, in Southern B.C.) For a small centre of only 12,000, the District...
Incredible rail trails, backcountry in the Arrow Lakes region
(Part of an ongoing series about the best trails to explore, city by city, region by region, in Southern B.C.) A 10-day e-biking holiday in the Arrow Lakes...
Trail 2000 from William R. Bennett Bridge to Peachland still a work in progress
(Part of an ongoing series about the best trails to explore, city by city, regional district by regional district, in the Southern Interior.) The dream of the...
Small village, large views: Try Peachland's Pincushion, Trepanier, Gladstone trails for unique hiking
(This is another column in an ongoing series about the best trails to explore, city by city, regional district by regional district, in the Southern Interior.)...
Wide variety of trails, scenery in the Greater Vernon area
(This is part of an ongoing series about the best trails to explore, city by city, regional district by regional district, in the Southern Interior.) The North...
Regional District of North Okanagan has a variety of trail with lots of history
(This is the eighth column in a series about the best trails to explore, city by city, regional district by regional district, in the Southern Interior.) Trails...
Vernon and North Okanagan receive official trails designation
(This is part of a series about the best trails to explore, city by city, regional district by regional district, in the Southern Interior.) Vernon is...
West Kelowna's unique trails and backcountry attractions
(This is the sixth column in a series about the best trails to explore, city by city, regional district by regional district, in the Southern Interior.) The...
Small community has impressive list of easy and challenging trails
(This is the fifth column in a series about the best trails to explore, city by city, regional district by regional district, in the Southern Interior.) The...
