Tag Archives: Courtenay

Alana Clark – Musician

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Katherine

Comox Valley musician Alana Clark playing in Courtenay

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Comox Valley Go Smart Day

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Katherine

There were lots of bikes and art, but no cars at the Comox Valley Go Smart Day, [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.254132464710472.1073742007.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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Go Smart Day – Street art

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Katherine

A wonderful work of street art that I saw during Comox Valley’s “Go Smart Day”, a street festival that provides opportunities for people to play in the streets. Segments of selected streets are closed to vehicular traffic for a short … Continue reading →

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Towering into the distance

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Katherine

BC Hydro power transmission lines appear to disappear into the mountains as they head toward the Comox Glacier – if not for BC Hydro and forestry, there would be by far fewer recreational areas on Vancouver Island.

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Along the pipeline

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Katherine

The corridor along the Puntledge penstock pipeline and the pipeline itself are popular recreation areas in Courtenay. The pipeline supplies water diverted from the Puntledge River to BC Hydro’s Puntledge Generating Station next to Arden Creek. Water released from the … Continue reading →

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Forbidden Plateau

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Katherine

Once a thriving ski hill, Forbidden Plateau is now  used for hiking, camping, and cycling. [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.253309041459481.1073742004.123247217798998&type=1″ size=”187″]

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The general store…

Posted on June 14, 2014 by Katherine
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The cowboy

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Katherine

Cowboy at the Courtenay and District Fish and Game Protective Association cowboy shooting town.

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Rhododendrums

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Katherine

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Comox marina

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Katherine
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