Category Archives: signs

Honey

There’s a lot of history to be seen while driving Along Highway 19A toward Campbell River – bits and pieces of what was once a vibrant tourist destination, now bypassed at 120 kmh by Highway 19. Honey – near Stories … Continue reading

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The story of the H

This sign at the Comox Dam Recreation Area twigged a few memories, including the huge BC Hydro H symbol on the headquarters building at 989 Nelson Street at Burrard in Vancouver, British Columbia , and the horns that sounded the … Continue reading

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Ogden Point – choices

A multitude of choices for visitors to Victoria as they disembark at the Ogden Point cruise ship terminal

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Island signs – Circle Route

British Columbia Circle Route: Heritage Discovery, Coast Cariboo and Coastal routes.

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Island Signs

Island Signs – this one once carried some important information or a trail map in the Puntledge Recreation Area.

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Island Signs

Island Signs – this one carries an important message, especially when you’re in a kayak or tubing down a river.

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Island Signs

Island Signs – this one one the access road to BC Hydro’s Puntledge Generation Station. It’s an important sign as the level of the Puntledge River can change rapidly due to changes in discharge from Comox Lake into the Upper … Continue reading

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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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Island signs – dogs…

and then we have… and this…

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