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September 9th, 2024

Downtown Denman Art Walk

Denman Island’s tiny ‘downtown’ is just a 450-metre-long L-shaped stretch of road. You can walk from one end to the other in about six minutes if you don’t stop. But people usually do stop—to chat, shop, eat, linger…and to look at art. With 20 pieces of outdoor art and…


July 15th, 2020

Denman Island: What’s in a Name?

“Names chosen for geographical sites carry history, traditional environmental/ecological knowledge, navigational information, teachings … Names also embody a sense of belonging to a place, coexistence with the natural world and the longstanding relationship between a People and their place; they anchor the past with the present.” Denman Islander Verna…


October 31st, 2019

Access Prime Nature & Wildlife Photography on Denman Island

A great locale for nature and wildlife photography, one quarter of Denman Island is protected green space, including four provincial parks, plus nature reserves, wetlands, and many public trails. Just a 15-minute ferry ride from Buckley Bay on Vancouver Island (under an hour from Courtenay or Nanaimo), you can…