“Active Pass”

The BC Ferries system is a vital transportation network in British Columbia, Canada, connecting the mainland with Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and other coastal communities. Operating one of the largest and most diverse ferry fleets in the world, BC Ferries serves millions of passengers and vehicles annually. The system is known for its scenic routes, offering stunning views of the Pacific Northwest's rugged coastline, mountains, and wildlife. It plays a crucial role in the region’s economy, tourism, and daily life, providing essential access to remote and island communities.

“Bronze and Brick”

The Emily Carr statue near the Empress Hotel in Victoria, British Columbia, is a bronze sculpture commemorating the famous Canadian artist and writer. Created by sculptor Barbara Paterson, the statue depicts Carr standing with her pet monkey, Woo, perched on her shoulder, and her dog, Billie, by her side. Carr is shown holding a sketchpad, symbolizing her deep connection to nature and her work documenting the landscapes and Indigenous cultures of the Pacific Northwest. The statue captures Carr’s independent spirit and her significant contributions to Canadian art and literature.

“Down by the Bay”

Cowichan Bay is a picturesque village located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. It is known for its vibrant marine life, charming waterfront, and artisan shops. The village is nestled along the Cowichan River and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and ocean. Cowichan Bay is also famous for its wooden boat-building heritage, local cuisine, and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking a relaxing escape surrounded by nature.