From haunted houses and ghost stories to Halloween street festivals, here are 13 ways to get into the spooky spirit this October ...

When rent and the cost of living in Vancouver are already high, furnishing an apartment doesn't need to be. Here are our best ...

Here are five cat cafes around the province where you can grab a coffee, have a snack and curl up with a (probably adoptable) ...

This picturesque mountain town in the East Kootenays has a diverse culture and an abundance of year-round experiences.

From raucous readings to demure afternoon teas, the 2026 Vancouver Writers Fest has something for every book lover ...

So, this is going to be an interesting From Scratch recipe because it’s an adaptation of a VERY loose recipe that my little brother gave me. He’s been making his own hot sauce for a while now, and ...

In the interconnected short stories of Tougher Than the Rest (Arsenal Pulp Press), women in a near-future Vancouver grapple with everything from low-income gig work to second-hand sex robots.

BCLiving is an award-winning, ultimate guide to living your best life in British Columbia—whether you’re a visitor to the province or a local looking for insider advice. An exclusively digital ...

Kelowna is one of British Columbia’s premier culinary and winery destinations. In 2026, National Geographic named Kelowna as one of the top 15 best places in the world for food. The honour follows the ...

September has arrived, which means live theatre is returning to stages around the city. The new fall season is full of side-splitting comedies, twisty whodunits and heart-wrenching dramas, not to ...

Standing under the morning Okanagan sun, surrounded by rows of vines, I shift my weight on the gravel path at the start line. A man in a baseball cap and sunglasses announces the important rules for ...

Some of our favourite clothing companies are based on Vancouver Island, making everything from comfy tees and stylish pants to eye-catching dresses and adorable onesies. You might want to have your ...