Nycky-Jay is a prairie girl living on Vancouver Island. She is a lifestyle and wedding photographer in love with all the beautiful connections and big adventures.
There is a mystery that surrounds pregnancy and birth—a real sense of wonder. Cross-culturally, the practice of midwifery holds claim as one of the oldest professions. Certain aspects of being […]
Words by Lindsay WellsPhotos by Nycky-Jay Vanjecek
Building custom homes in Campbell River and the surrounding area is a gift not every craftsman gets to experience. The landscape around here has much to offer, and the fact […]
Beginning in 2019, the Art+Earth Festival has been a series of interactive, public events that provides an appreciation for the wonders of our natural world through artistic and environmental experiences. […]
Words by Ken BlackburnPhotos by Nycky-Jay Vanjecek
On the territory of The We Wai Kai nation, the original peoples of this land have harvested medicines on Vancouver Island for thousands of years. Willow, Devil’s Club, Bald-Hip, and […]
There are more than 100 people living without shelter on the streets in Campbell River, its regional parks, and in the small enclaves from Elk Falls to Oyster River. In 2018, the community counted 81 people experiencing absolute […]
“Everything changes once you have kids.” It’s such a cliche, but one that holds true. After I had my kids I found my focus shifting and my purpose redefined. My […]
Words By Sara Lopez AssuPhotos By Nycky-Jay Vanjecek
I like to refer to Vancouver Island as my beautiful corner of the world. Having grown up here in Campbell River, I am very familiar with the farms dotted along […]
Big cities often have large central areas where citizens can congregate. New York has Times Square, London has Trafalgar Square, even Victoria has the Inner Harbour Causeway with the Empress […]
Words By Vicki SimmonsPhotos By Nycky-Jay Vanjecek
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