Canada Over the Edge: British Columbia
Explore the features that define Canada: the most expansive coastline in the world and the world's longest undefended border. Take to the skies for a breathtaking, rarely-seen view of our country.
Explore the features that define Canada: the most expansive coastline in the world and the world's longest undefended border. Take to the skies for a breathtaking, rarely-seen view of our country.
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On the West Coast of Vancouver Island we explore rugged sea caves, towering forests and an unusual treasure harvested...
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Just off the Southern Vancouver Island coast are some of the world's most scenic lighthouses including Race Rocks...
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We explore Victoria, British Columbia - widely considered to be one of North America's most scenic cities - from both...
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Gulf Islands National Park Reserve is a collection of islands, remote waterways and a home for incredible sea life.
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On the Eastern Coastline of Vancouver Island we explore a scenic coastline, towns, beaches and a world-class Black Bear...
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Off Vancouver Island's Eastern coastline, we explore Hornby and Denman Islands along with the fossile life of Qualicum...
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Campbell River, the "salmon capital of the world", marks the beginning of the northern reaches of Vancouver Island.
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Just off Vancouver Island, we explore Discovery Passage and reveal one of the most memorable moments along this waterway...
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Following the waters of Johnstone Strait, we explore Robson Sound and the rugged outpost of Telegraph Cove.
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Telegraph Cover reveals some of the world's most incredible marine life including, white-sided Dolphins, Sea Lions and...
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We soar high above Cormorant Island, exploring its scenic coastline and visit the incredible Kwakwaka'wakw First Nations...
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On Vancouver Island's western coastline, we explore a remote region traveling from Cape Cook to Nootka Island.
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We reveal the remote splendor of Maquinna Marine Provincial Park as well as the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve.
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Tofino marks one of the rare communities on the western coastline of Vancouver Island, with spectacular seaside homes...
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Beyond Ucluelet, Alberni Inlet is an incredible waterway leading to the heart of Vancouver Island. We explore the banks...
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Sprout Lake is home to a fleet of the world's largest flying boats - the forest fire protectors for the region. We tour...
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From Hell's Gate, to soring cliff walls - we follow the contours of the Fraser River - exploring Sasquatch Provincial...
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We explore the populated regions of BC's lower mainland including Surrey, Langley and the Fort Langley National Historic...
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Vancouver is considered to be one of the world's top cities. We take an aerial view of the skyscrapers and parks on this...
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Across Vancouver harbour, we reveal North Vancouver. Home to 130,000 people, it features an awe-inspiring backdrop in...
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We head north - beyond Point Atkinson Lighthouse to the waters of Howe Sound. Here we explore North America's southern...
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Heading north along BC's Howe Sound, we explore one of the world's most scenic drives - the Sea to Sky Highway. At the...
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We explore the community of Squamish and its unique railway hertiage as well as the Sea to Sky region's reputation as a...
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We explore the wonder of Garibaldi Provincial Park, highlighted by the soaring summit of Mount Garibaldi and the...
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Heading inland from the Sea to Sky Highway, we reveal the mountainous wonders of this region - including Whistler...
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From the town of Gibsons, we follow the contours of the Sunshine Coast - exploring industrial pulp and paper operations...
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We fly high above the tree-infested waters of Lois Lake and highlight the work to salvage valuable lumber left behind by...
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East of Powell River, we explore BC's inland, coastal waterways. From Khartoum Lake to Jervis Inlet, we see some of the...
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We explore Powell River, Copeland Islands Marine Provincial Park and Savary Island.
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At the town of Lund, we reveal North America's "end of the road" and get a rare, aerial view of Desolation Sound - one...
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BC's inland, marine corridors are one of the West Coast's hidden treasures. We explore Homfray Channel, Toba Inlet, and...
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From high above, we explore Cortes Island, the waters of Johnstone Strait, and a World War II legacy, preserved on...
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We head along the waters of Queen Charlotte Strait and head inland to follow the contours of Knight Inlet and finally...
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The central BC coast is an awe-inspiring stretch of marine perimeter. Heading north, we explore the stunning waters of...
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We explore the remote communities along the BC central coastal region. From Bella Bella to Shearwater, the region is a...
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From Denny Island we chart a course deep into BC's inland waterways, documenting the incredible wildlife of the region.
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Bella Coola is a rare, BC coastal outpost linked to the province's interior. We soar high above the community - and...
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Princess Royal Island is one of British Columbia's remote wonders. We explore the legacy of the Spirit Bear as well as...
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We explore Douglas Channel and the nearby port of Kitimat, a unique town, with a unique past and a controversial future.
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The Skeena River marks a trajectory towards the open waters of the Pacific. We follow the path of the waterway on...
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Northern British Columbia is a rarely seen natural wonder. Here, we explore the peaks of the Seven Sisters Provincial...
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Heading south from Portland Canal, we explore the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary and the city of Terrace.
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The Marine boundary dividing BC and Alaska is marked by incredible fjords and towering glaciers. We head along the...
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We explore the natural life of the Prince Rupert region and search for humpback whales along the coast.
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The northern half of Haida Gwaii is dominated by Graham Island. We soar high above its northern perimeter and explore...
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Heading east from Old Massett, we visit legendary Tow Hill and the spectacular Rose Point and Rose Spit.
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Traveling along the Eastern Coast of Graham Island, we reveal the legends of Naikoon Provincial Park and the legacy of...
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We document the communities of Queen Charlotte and Skidegate. Here, we explore Haida culinary traditions and head west...
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We cross Hecate Strait and reveal sandy beaches, geological anomalies, and incredible culture on display at the Haida...
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In Skidegate, we explore Haida art traditions and document the sheltered islands of Hecate Strait as well as the...
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Haida Gwaii's southern region is a mix of rock faces and endless dense forests. We explore Lyell Island and the National...
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We get a rare view of Southern Haida Gwaii's incredible coastline and explore the San Cristobal Mountains, Rennell Sound...