Building spaces where everyone can play
Brooke and MacKenzie are twin sisters who cannot play together at Quesnel's playgrounds. While MacKenzie scampers up and down stairs and slides, Brooke's chase stops the moment her wheelchair gets stu...
Active living
“A gateway to many opportunities for Elders”: The Nadleh Whut’en First Nation Push, Pull, or Drag an Elder program
Northern Health's IMAGINE Community Grants provide funding to a variety of groups with projects that make Northern communities healthier. Our hope is that these innovative projects inspire healthy com...
"Our solution was the boardwalk": How a local hiking group provided everyone with the opportunity to enjoy a natural wonder
One of the things that Northern BC residents commonly appreciate about living in this area is our close proximity and easy access to nature and outdoor activities, like skiing, camping and hiking...
Cars and bikes and joggers, oh my!
Summer is in full swing and I am headed outside every chance I get. With our long summer days, I spend a little longer out walking the dog in the evenings and my kids are constantly asking if we ...
Exploring the outdoors! Geocaching in Hudson's Hope
Northern Health's IMAGINE Community Grants provide funding to a variety of groups with projects that make Northern communities healthier. Our hope is that these innovative projects inspire healthy com...
Cast away my friend!
I have to admit, the last few weekends have been busy. Between laying flooring, hanging a door, and cutting/installing/painting trim and baseboard, there's been little time for anything else. Well, no...
Quitting is hard, what’s your story? Wrap-up and Fitbit winner!
Quitting is hard, what’s your story? Since World No Tobacco Day on May 30, Northerners have been sharing their ‘Quit Stories’. I’d like to share a few more of the stories that came in,...
