I wanted to see Vancouver Island's wild side. I found it on a small-ship cruise

Being mauled by a wolf was not something I’d given much thought to, until I locked eyes with one on an early morning kayak in Shushartie Bay on Vancouver Island’s remote northern tip. My husband and I were absorbed in photographing sweeping strands of bull kelp and hadn’t noticed the lone wolf’s silent approach. The menacing canine, mere yards from our kayak, tracked us as it moved along the shore before vanishing into the tree line.    Read More