Category Archives: history

Set locations – Filberg

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Turning Point 11

In 1908 a Canadian/United States treaty was created, providing for the complete demarcation of the boundary from Atlantic to Pacific and the preparation of accurate modern charts throughout. Although the land sections of the boundary had been marked by monuments, … Continue reading

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Westco Pioneer

Westco Pioneer (ex Jacques Cartier) in Campbell River

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Stand on guard for thee

Comox Air Museum

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CP-107 Canadair Argus

CP-107 Canadair Argus Mk II at the Comox Air Museum

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Nanaimo Chinese Cemetery

Built in 1924, the Nanaimo Chinese Cemetery is a rare link to the heritage of Nanaimo’s Chinese community. The Chinese came to Nanaimo as early as the 1860s to work in the coal mines or to open businesses. Initially, the … Continue reading

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Comox Air Force Museum Heritage Air Park

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