Nancy Shields

Contributor

Homebase: Nanaimo

Nancy is a bit of a mixed bag. When she is not hitting the slopes or riding her bike, she gets creative. With an arsenal of marketing, photography and design, combined with an extensive background in photojournalism, print and web design. She is always on the lookout for new and exciting ventures to be a part of.

Stories by Nancy Shields

Arts Alive #ExplorePortAlberni

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Wed. May. 15/19

The arts are the heartbeat of Port Alberni, from historic and meaningful cultural masterpieces to...

Let your taste buds tell you. Tasting wine for beginners.

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Mon. Apr. 8/19

If I shut my eyes during a wine tasting, I am absolutely useless at telling if it’s a white or a red...

Beer and Badlands in Brooks

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Tue. Apr. 2/19

After tipping back a pint at the just-opened Piston Broke Brewery (and, yes, there might be a little...

Biking and Brews in Medicine Hat

Posted

Tue. Apr. 2/19

At approximately 7:25 AM, the sun crested the eastern horizon and brilliant beams of white light...

Rail Trail provides opportunity for a sip and nosh

Posted

Mon. Sep. 17/18

Kelowna, B.C. – Nearly a century ago, a new rail line connected Kelowna’s goods to the rest of the...

Oliver shares more than its wine with the world

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Mon. Sep. 17/18

Oliver, B.C. – The presence of some 400 farms clustered around Oliver, B.C. have earned this South...

Summerland – living history

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Mon. Sep. 17/18

Summerland, B.C. – It seems that everyone you meet in Summerland, in B.C.'s South Okanagan, is a...

Folks can ride the rails of the Okanagan Valley

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Mon. Sep. 17/18

Vernon, B.C. – The story of the Okanagan Valley can be told through a natural corridor that runs...

Expand your experiences in the Canadian Rockies

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Thu. Sep. 13/18

Cranbrook, B.C. – I was glued to the plane’s window as it started its descent into the Canadian...

Experience Canadian history first hand

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Tue. Sep. 11/18

Cranbrook, B.C. – Rising to the early morning glow from outside the teepee walls, we breathed the...

Lethbridge Attractions

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Tue. Sep. 11/18

Sometimes the best destinations to explore can be found in unlikely places. While both the wilds of...

Five Things Not to Miss in Lethbridge

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Tue. Sep. 11/18

It’s hard to pick just five great attractions in a city made for exploring. For too long, Lethbridge...