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Spirit Bear Lodge in the News

We are honored to be featured in articles and news stories internationally. 
We have collected a few of those here for your convenience. 

If you are a journalist interested in writing about the Spirit Bear Lodge, please email explore@spiritbear.com and we would be happy to help you. A great place to start is here with our media kit.

Media Kit

Spirit Bear Blog

Jun 1, 2021
Sustainable Tourism in the Great Bear Rainforest
Jan 21, 2021
4 Tips for Travelling in 2021
Things to think about when deciding to travel in 2021.
Oct 1, 2020
Pacific Ocean Garbage Clean up in the Great Bear Rainforest
Wilderness tour operators of the Great Bear Rainforest work together to be part of the largest marine debris clean up the British Columbia coast has ever seen.
May 25, 2020
Connections
The importance of connection and a message about our 2020 season.
Mar 9, 2020
Balance - Coastal Herring and a Balanced Ecosystem
Coastal herring and the connection to a balanced ecosystem in the Great Bear Rainforest of British Columbia.
Oct 31, 2019
Spirit Bear Perfection
John Lapp's perfect Spirit Bear encounter in the Great Bear Rainforest.
Aug 12, 2019
Transforming Ordinary into Extraordinary
On average, there are approximately 14,600,000,000,000 photos taken in one day on a global scale.
Jul 2, 2019
Know Before You Go: Ethical Wildlife Viewing
When a wildlife tourism company claims to be ethical and responsible what are those standards, who has set them and who is enforcing them?
Apr 24, 2019
Comeback of the Humpbacks!
Humpback Whales, once nearly hunted to extinction on the Pacific Coast, are seeing greater numbers today.
Mar 6, 2019
The Great Bear Rainforest: Last of its Kind
The Great Bear Rainforest is the largest intact temperate rainforest on the planet. But what does that mean? Or look like?
Feb 14, 2019
Great Bear Rainforest Film
The new IMAX film, Great Bear Raonforest, gives moviegoers a big-screen look into one of the world’s most lively rainforests.



Other News Articles


   

Spirit Bear Lodge is designated an Authentic Indigenous tourism operator and recognized for its significant contribution to Kitasoo Xai'xais culture, community and sustainability.

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"We are the land, the land is us"
Why Indigenous tourism is good for Canada and the world.


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   The Osprey took off from a cedar tree and soared above, framed against brilliant blue sky, its white underpants gleaming in the sun. My legs were braced...

 
Very quietly we paddle to shore in a raft from the research vessel, which has stopped at the mouth of a small river cascading into the Pacific, one of more than a hundred salmon-bearing rivers in the 1,500-square-mile territory of the Kitasoo/Xai’xais people...
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  On a drizzly autumn morning on the coast of British Columbia, a shadowy figure lumbers down to shore. A black bear has come to eat. It's spawning season...