Yearly Archives: 2014

Shopping in Golden BC

Shopping in Golden BC
My in-laws were just here for a visit. Seeing as how my mother-in-law is more a shopper than a skier, shopping is always near the top of the ‘things to do’ list when they come to Golden BC— Christmas shopping, window shopping, necessities shopping, market shopping, all of it. [caption id="attachment_2529" align="alignleft" width="150"] One of…
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Golden BC featured in Canadian Geographic

Golden BC featured in Canadian Geographic
Our unassuming little mountain town of Golden BC– which my daughter dubs  ‘the pass-through town’ because we are such a popular fuel and food stop for folks travelling the Trans Canada and Hwy 95 – has hit the big leagues. Canadian Geographic magazine features Golden BC on its November cover, along with a six page spread in the…
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Golden Sound Festival

Golden Sound Festival
Golden BC takes a lot of pride in its arts and culture scene. And so it should. Between Kicking Horse Culture and Golden’s extraordinarily vibrant and well known grassroots music scene, the music scene in Golden is basically unprecedented for who comes, and the frequency with which they come – given, of course, that we…
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November in Golden BC

November in Golden BC
For many Goldenites, November is the month to take a vacation. It's our quiet month, allowing those who work in the tourism industry a chance to catch their breath before the winter wave begins.  November is kind of an in-between season for us, a short space of time where summer activities wind down and we watch with…
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