• This is Vancouver Island

  • By: CBC
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This is Vancouver Island

By: CBC
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  • Islanders - this is a podcast for you. Life on Vancouver Island isn’t all sunset strolls and forest bathing - it can be frustrating, isolating, and expensive. We're going to talk about the good, the bad, and everything in between. Hosted by Kathryn Marlow, every Tuesday.
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  • How to feel good about the rain

    How to feel good about the rain
    Feb 6 2024
    We know rain is a fact of life here on the Island — but in the depths of winter, it can still get you down. So on this episode of This is Vancouver Island, host Kathryn Marlow seeks inspiration from people who appreciate and rely on the rain.
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    16 mins
  • Why the Island is a great place for ghost stories

    Why the Island is a great place for ghost stories
    Oct 29 2024

    Shanon Sinn loves ghost stories: for both the mystery, and the history, they provide. He researches and writes about ghost stories based right here on the Island, and joins the podcast to share a story, and talk about why he finds the island so eerie (in a good way).
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    20 mins
  • Let’s celebrate some of the island’s many authors

    Let’s celebrate some of the island’s many authors
    Oct 22 2024

    The island is full of authors of all kinds: poets, novelists, children’s and non-fiction writers, and more. Many of them were honoured with literary awards this fall - including Kathryn Mockler, Raina Delisle, Ian Kennedy, Jordan Scott, and the late Darrell J McLeod. On this episode, we ask a librarian to share some of her favourite local authors.
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    17 mins

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