Category Archives: Vancouver Island Images

Oyster River – the fisherman

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Katherine

Salmon fishing on the Oyster River

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Cook shelters – Kitty Coleman

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Katherine

The cook shelter at Kitty Coleman Provincial Park

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A coastal moment – Kitty Coleman Provincial Park

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Katherine

Fly fishing at Kitty Coleman Provincial Park

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A coastal moment – Kitty Coleman Provincial Park

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Katherine

Fly fishing at Kitty Coleman Provincial Park

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A bit of Hallowe’en

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Katherine

  I had to stop to take a picture of this…

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Oh Canada – the maple leaf

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Katherine

Maple leaves – a symbol of Canada and a sign of fall…

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Nanaimo – where a mill once was

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Katherine

In 1951 George William Dorman and his brother Fred opened their Brechin sawmill at Departure Bay near the B.C. Ferry terminal in 1951. In 1957 George started a  small chipper mill on Stewart Avenue, a neighbouring property owned by one … Continue reading →

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Queen of Cowichan – a foggy day

Posted on October 12, 2014 by Katherine

The Queen of Cowichan at the BC Ferries terminal in Departure Bay The Queen of Cowichan is one of the five double-ended, roll-on/roll-off C-Class ferries (also known as Cowichan Class) ferries built by BC Ferries between 1976 and 1981. The … Continue reading →

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Queen of Oak Bay – a foggy day

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Katherine

BC Ferries Queen of Oak Bay approaching the Departure Bay terminal on a foggy day

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Johnston Street Bridge – the last cars

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Katherine

The last cars to use the old east approach to the Johnston Street Bridge

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