Category Archives: ocean

A bit of Baynes Sound

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Katherine

I stopped at one of the many view points on Highway 19A and took the time to take a look at Denman across Baynes Sound near Buckley Bay.

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Dallas Road – as it was

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Katherine

The view of the ocean, ships, beaches and mountains are what grab the attention of most people when they drive or walk along Dallas Road near Ogden Point – the green concrete railing along the top of the sea wall … Continue reading →

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Queen Of Burnaby

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Katherine

Queen of Burnaby at the BC Ferries terminal in Little River

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Buckley Bay – Cable Ferry Construction

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Katherine

MV Quinitsa arrives at BC Ferries Buckley Bay terminal as Seapan constructs one of the two the ferry docking facilities.

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Comox estuary

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Katherine

Clouds and light interacting over the Comox Estuary and the mountains.

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Island Fury – ex River Eagle

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Katherine

  Island Fury in Campbell River

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Vanisle and Westisle

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Katherine

    Vanisle and Westisle Campbell River

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Campbell River Indian Band cemetery

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Katherine

The Campbell River Indian Band is a member of the Wei Wai Kum First Nation. [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.251720124951706.1073741999.123247217798998&type=1″ size=”187″]

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Turning Point 11

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Katherine

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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Pacific Pilot Two

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Katherine
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