Local restaurants in Kaslo and Nelson create incredible takes on the traditional Quebecois dish. Taking the classic combination of fries, gravy, and cheese curds to the nth degree, it’s Canada’s favourite cheat meal like you’ve never seen before.

If you’re the kind of traveller who craves adrenaline-pumping activities and thrilling exploits, Kootenay Lake should be at the top of your must-visit list.

The Kootenay Lake region is usually sunshine and rainbows. But when the odd shower rolls in, here are some top suggestions to help you make the most of your time, rain or shine.