Conservation officers are heading to Texada Island after a grizzly bear has been spotted for a second time. Residents of ...

The bear swam to Texada on Sunday or Monday after spending about a week in the Powell River area. Residents of Texada Island ...

Grizzly bears are know to be excellent swimmers. Last summer, a grizzly sow was spotted with cubs on Vancouver Island after presumably swimming from the mainland.

Officials are warning residents of Texada Island that a grizzly bear has been spotted in the area and are asking them to take precautions.

According to an email response from the conservation officer service, the bear moved onto the island on May 25 after being ...

The bear swam to Texada on Sunday or Monday after spending about a week in the Powell River area. Residents of Texada Island ...

Residents of Texada Island have been warned about a large grizzly bear on the island. The qathet (Powell River) Regional District said the bear swam to Texada on Saturday or Sunday after spending ...

New details are emerging about a missing Nanaimo woman, whose sailboat was found drifting without any sign of her, one week ago.

The family moved to Texada Island, British Columbia, and later to Victoria when Jennifer was 16. Jennifer graduated from Belmont High School, and later from Stephens College in Missouri with a ...

Starting in the late 1800s, draw kilns were used on Texada Island to turn quarried limestone to quicklime. Photo for The Tyee by andrea bennett. Clippings from the Texada Island Museum and ...

For those living in the qathet region black bear sightings are not unusual. Texada Island residents, however, take pride in the fact that the largest southern Gulf Island, across from the mainland, is ...