This remote expanse is home to many First Nations communities as well as abundant wildlife: coastal gray wolves, grizzly bears, Sitka deer, cougars, mountain goats, orca, salmon, sea lions ...

It includes the cities of Salmon Arm, Revelstoke and Golden, as well as Enderby and Sicamous. “Fifty per cent of the population is new to me. I had to get out and get my name known right all the ...