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Gold Bridge offers all the ingredients to build a budding biologist

Gold Bridge offers all the ingredients to build a budding biologist

by BRVLP | Jan 22, 2023 | Altitude Blog - Living in the Bridge River Valley

When Jessica Holden began classes at the University of Victoria, she tried to avoid the most common question new classmates tend to lob at each other: “So, where are you from?” While she loved her childhood growing up in Gold Bridge—and still takes great pride in her...
The one-room magic of Gold Bridge Community School

The one-room magic of Gold Bridge Community School

by BRVLP | Oct 11, 2022 | Altitude Blog - Living in the Bridge River Valley

Erin Bruchet and her family wanted to try something different—just for a term of the school year. Based in the Lower Mainland, they had purchased a recreational property in Bridge River Valley five years ago. But, they wondered, what if they lived as locals for a...
Where’s the Rhubarb?

Where’s the Rhubarb?

by BRVLP | Aug 18, 2022 | Altitude Blog - Living in the Bridge River Valley

“WHERE’S THE RHUBARB?” a visitor asked recently, at my place of work–the Haylmore Heritage Site. I understood immediately. So often, an ancient rhubarb plant, and its scions, are the only vestige of an old homestead in the woods, outlasting...
Opportunity Abounds

Opportunity Abounds

by BRVLP | Jul 15, 2022 | Altitude Blog - Living in the Bridge River Valley

There are perks to small-town living that even the slickest of city dwellers know: a slower pace of life, friendly neighbours and a lack of gridlock, to name just a few. But ample career opportunities? That’s unlikely to make the list. Tristan Jahnke-Carrier and Beth...
Meet the research scientist next door

Meet the research scientist next door

by BRVLP | Apr 23, 2022 | Altitude Blog - Living in the Bridge River Valley

When the pandemic hit, Robin Naidoo headed to his recreational property. Thanks to remote work, he’s been a full-time resident for the last year. By Alyssa Noel When Robin Naidoo first bought his place down Gun Creek Road, he never imagined he would be living there...
Growing up in the BRV

Growing up in the BRV

by BRVLP | Aug 23, 2021 | Altitude Blog - Living in the Bridge River Valley

How a nature-filled childhood in Bridge River Valley can shape your entire future Kaitlin James grew up at picturesque Gun Lake. Now, many years later, she’s returned home for a promising new job and life playing outdoors   It’s hard to imagine a more idyllic place to...
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  • Meet the research scientist next door April 23, 2022

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