The Perseid Meteor Shower Returns To BC Skies

A new moon will create ideal conditions for watching one of the year’s brightest and most reliable meteor showers. For a few nights each August, some of the best sightseeing in British Columbia happens after dark. The annual Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak overnight from Aug. 12 to 13, sending bright streaks of light across the sky. With the peak coinciding with a new moon this year,…