Agassiz

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Ten Cool Things To Do This Week in BC! – July 26 to August 1

Monday, July 26th, 2010 by Cheryl MacKinnon

From the Fraser Valley and Vancouver, to Quadra Island, to Sooke, the Kootenay Rockies, Sun Peaks and the Cariboo, Chilcotin, Coast regions, there is so much to do in BC!

Chef Eric Pateman of Edible BC Shares Spot Prawn Recipe

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 by Cheryl MacKinnon

I’ve had the great fortune to get to know the always wonderful, Chef Eric Pateman of Edible BC quite well over the past few years.  His energy and passion for food and a healthy lifestyle are infectious!
If you haven’t been to his retail store on Granville Island, be sure to put it on the list [...]

Family Fun Is Waiting ~ In and Around Harrison, BC

Monday, May 17th, 2010 by Cheryl MacKinnon

Getaway with the kids to fabulous Harrison Hot Springs in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. A perennial favourite for boaters, swimmers and sand castle builders alike, this is a great spot any time of the year!

An Eagle’s Eye View in Harrison Mills

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 by Cheryl MacKinnon

The Eagle Festival kicks off Saturday, November 21 in Harrison Mills – stay overnight at Sandpiper Golf Resort and spend the day seeking eagles from aboard a Fraser River Safari.

Boating adventures

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by GetawayBC.com

Power, pedal, sail or paddle your way on Harrison Lake. Rent a boat or bring your own and explore the lake’s 60 kilometers of nature and mountain views. Don’t forget your camera to

capture great phot

How to find Harrison Hot Springs

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by GetawayBC.com

Whether you arrive by land, sea or air into our region we are easy to find.

Harrison Hot Springs is located in the Fraser Valley on the shores of Harrison Lake and is only a 90 minute drive east from

Harrison welcomes families

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by GetawayBC.com

There is something fun and entertaining for all ages; a great sandy beach just begging for sandcastle creations, numerous hiking and walking trails, and a vast array of water sports opportunities from

Welcome to Harrison Hot Springs!

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by GetawayBC.com

Nestled against southwestern British Columbia’s magnificent mountains and the sandy beaches of Harrison Lake, Harrison Hot Springs is a vacation destination filled with natural wonders and a rich hist

Day trips from the Harrison / Agassiz region

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by GetawayBC.com

Make Harrison Hot Springs your base to explore some fabulous day trips in the region. Mighty Fraser Country as we are known, features numerous attractions within a one hour drive. On the Gold Rush Tra

The way shopping should be

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by GetawayBC.com

It’s the way shopping used to be – relaxed and enjoyable.

Peruse a vast collection of one-of-a-kind shops offering

fi ne goods and personalized service. From high fashion to

hand-made souvenirs, Ha