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In eveRy ISSue 5 16 eDITOR'S nOTe 6 MAIlBOx The geographic and travel quarterly of British Columbia. 7 Due WeST VOL . 55, NO. 3, SEPTEMBER 2013 16 Editor Jane nahirny MICHAEl BEDNAr DeSTInATIOn Boundary abundance Sun-drenched grand Forks serves up rolling mountains, a hearty bowl of borscht, and a peaceful respite from big-city life. 57 BrITANNIA MINES BMM11274 An isolated area above Howe Sound once hosted a booming copper mine and a tight-knit residential community, which flourished for decades despite adversity. 60 DAy TRIP DIARy Metlakatla wilderness Trail 61 SUBMiSSiOnS guidelines for writers and photographers are available online (bcmag.ca). Please submit proposals in writing. The magazine is not responsible for unsolicited manuscripts or images provided for editorial consideration. SUBSCriBer inQUirieS Phone toll-free: 800-663-7611 Fax toll-free: 800-308-4533 Phone (outside N.A.): 604-713-0400 E-mail: cs@bcmag.ca Website: bcmag.ca SUBSCriPTiOn rATeS FrEE with your subscription: the British Columbia Magazine wall calendar. 13 months of glorious landscape and wildlife photography. 1 year (four issues): $19.95 / 2 years: $34.95 / 3 years: $46.95 Add $6 for Canadian, $10 for U.S., or $12 for International subscriptions per year for P&H. Newsstand single-issue cover price: $6.95 plus tax. 60 OuTDOOR ADvISOR Camp coffee confidential Take your daily brew to new heights—in the backcountry. 62 operations Manager Lesley Christian AMANDA FollETT PeRSOn & PlACe Powell river personality Singer Jill Barber enjoys sentimental journeys to the storied Sunshine Coast. Circulation Manager Shannon Mohabir (on leave) online Sales and Cindy Connor Circulation Coordinator AdverTiSing SALeS National Keystone Media 416-224-1500 bcmag@keystonemedia.ca regional Canada wide Media 604-473-0343 khounjet@canadawide.com BRITISH 60 AdverTiSing PrOdUCTiOn: Canada Wide Media ltd, 4th Floor, 4180 lougheed Hwy, Burnaby, BC, V5C 6A7. Phone: 604-639-3796. Fax: 604-299-9188. Email: abaran@canadawide. com Fort St. John Prince Rupert HAIDA GWAII COPyrighT 2013: All rights reserved. No part of this magazine may be reproduced in any way without written permission from the editor. 32 Prince George 16 COLUMBIA VANCOUVER ISLAND 62 57 Vancouver B rIT IS H C olUMBIA MAgAZI NE • FAll 2013 diSCLAiMer: Ideas and opinions expressed within this publication do not necessarily reflect the views of British Columbia Magazine or its affiliates; no official endorsement should be inferred. British Columbia Magazine is published quarterly by Destination British Columbia. CAnAdA POST: Publication Mail Agreement No. 40069119, postage paid at Vancouver, BC. return undeliverable Canadian addresses to British Columbia Magazine, P.o. Box 2682, Vancouver, BC, V6B 3W8, Canada. Powell Enderby River Britannia Beach Kelowna Victoria 4 Administrative Assistant Janina McLaren ediTOriAL OFFiCe Suite 300, 1803 Douglas St., Victoria, BC, V8T 5C3, Canada 250-356-5860 fax: 250-356-5896 editor@bcmag.ca rule Britannia Mine The biggest challenge on this coastal route is turning back for home. Senior Editor Jenny Manzer Associate Editor Shanna Baker Contributing Editor Larry Pynn 57 eChOeS Art Director Ken Seabrook Grand Forks INTERNATIONAL REGIONAL MAGAZINE ASSOCIATION