This remote B.C. island with white sand beaches is known as the 'Canadian Caribbean'

This remote B.C. island with white sand beaches is known as the 'Canadian Caribbean'

Before you book that trip to the tropics, press pause. There’s a remote B.C. island halfway between Vancouver and Alaska called Calvert Island that sits at the southern edge of the Great Bear Rainforest, and it’s known as the “Canadian Caribbean.” Originally named by Reader’s Digest Canada for its incredible underwater and paddling adventures, the island has been praised for its unpolluted, uncrowded beaches, offering visitors willing to make th…