The Community Craft Shop opened in 2003 as a showcase for the many expressive artisans of the Canadian West Coast. Works of art include carvings, sculptures, paintings, pottery, photography, turned…

…traditional flavours at Nax’id’ Pub next door. Take our north island community spirit home Take a piece of our community’s creativity home with you by visiting our makers and independent…

…diving seabird, or a raft of fluffy sea otters. Then there’s the warmth and lively spirit of each Vancouver Island North community, all thrilled to host competitors during stops, along…

…to the tiny community of Echo Bay is not complete without a visit to Billy’s Museum. A self-described natural collector Bill Proctor has spent his entire 80+ year life in…

…Creations Craft Fair is this small but spirited community’s kick off to the holidays. Sunday November 19th at the Community Centre. Admission is free with balloons for the littles. December…

…hardy Finnish settlers who founded the community in the early 1900’s. In Alert Bay on Cormorant Island the century old burial ground holds memorial totem poles, some painted, some beautifully…

…our valuable coastlines, and participate in tourism that gives back to the local community. Embark on an eco-adventure that combines environmental stewardship with exploration. By participating in the #LiveTheWildPledge beach…

…by 5:30pm for the kick-off. Enjoy the excitement of the quintessentially coastal Harbour Boat Parade, where the local maritime community adds to the sparkling atmosphere of the Festival of Lights…

…servicing the community that runs along the waterfront. Community amenities include museum, historic church, 2 historic cemeteries, community centre, library, “cafe” in local school, and public government wharf in Bergh…

…and largest carrot on the North Island is made of wood and sits at end of the road in Port Hardy. In every community you’ll be surrounded by the most…