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Cumberland No. 7 Coal Mine

The Cumberland No.7 mine was built on the edge of the Puntledge River, with some of the workings going under the river. The No.7 Mine closed was 1922 as its coal had run out. You can view 360° panoramic images … Continue reading

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Toronto – a moment in time

I don’t usually deal in images that portray human suffering – I’m not afraid of it in any manner, and I’m not disgusted by it. I’m unhappy that people are homeless, and that others will walk by and either ignore … Continue reading

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Vanishing Toronto – Zippers

Zipperz was a trendy, buzzing gay bar & nightspot with DJs & dancing. It’s gone…

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St Ann’s Catholic Church

St Ann’s Catholic Church viewed from the Cowichan River Estuary

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Just a barn – Chemainus

A barn along the Trans Canada Highway just south of Mt Sicker Road. According to Google, this is in Chemainus, which surprised me somewhat as I have always thought that Chemainus was that place with the murals – to the … Continue reading

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Stone Butter Church

The long-abandoned Stone Butter Church high on a hill over the Cowichan River Estuary

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St Peters church – Duncan

St Peters church – Duncan

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Fauxtoart – St Peters church

St Peters church – Duncan

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Stone Butter Church

Stone Butter Church – Comiaken Hill In the 1870 Roman Catholic missionaries were intent bringing the local Cowichan Indian communities into their flock. Father Peter Rondeault, a missionary to the Cowichan Indians, decided to build a church for the Cowichan … Continue reading

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St Ann’s Roman Catholic Church

St Ann’s Roman Catholic Church – Duncan

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