Category Archives: nature

Union Bay – a look around

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

A Panoramic image from the former site of the Union Bay coal loading facility   You can likely use typical mobile device controls to scroll around the image, as well as zoom in and out. On a computer the mouse … Continue reading →

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Union Bay–a window into the past

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

A look at a cross section of the causeway that was underneath the rail line that ran out to the Union Bay coal washing plant and loading pier. A section of the wire wound wood pipes that ran out to … Continue reading →

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Union Bay – a moment in time

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

Union Bay – walking along where the coal trains once ran

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Air Force Beach – Sea gulls

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

Sea gulls at Air Force Beach

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Kye Bay

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Katherine

A quiet West Coast moment at Kye Bay

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Fall at Air Force Beach

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Katherine

One of the first days of fall, and one of the first days where it has not been raining…

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Forbidden Plateau

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Katherine

Forbidden Plateau on a foggy day. Beautiful…

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Exploring

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Katherine

Exploring the ruins of what was once the ski lodge at Forbidden Plateau

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Nymph Falls

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Katherine

Nymph Falls were the result of an early-1950s creation of a fish ladder on the Puntledge River, completed by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans and BC Hydro.

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Rosewell Creek restoration

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Katherine

Stream bed restoration and enhancement upstream of the Rosewell Creek hatchery

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