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McLean Mill National Historic Site

McLean Mill National Historic Site is a working steam-operated sawmill located near Port Alberni

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Comox Lake Logging

Logging operations near Comox Lake, between the BC Hydro impoundment dam on Comox Lake and the fish and game club. and a shorter time lapse video…

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Western Forest Products – Duke Point

The Western Forest Products sawmill at Duke Point

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Ladysmith – waterfront industry

Forestry, fisheries and ships – industries that shaped and maintain Ladysmith…

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The big machine

I had seen this big logging machine on the way into Northwest Bay and was going to stop but was excited about heading to Rhododendron Lake and decided to stop on the way back into Nanoose. That’s not my usual … Continue reading

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Comox Lake

  Comox Lake with the Comox Glacier in the background. Besides being the reservoir for the Courtenay and Comox water supply, Comox Lake is also the water supply for the BC Hydro Puntledge Generation Station. The lake was at one … Continue reading

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Barge on the blocks at the bay

A barge on the blocks at the bay – Fanny Bay.  A lovely little spot between Union Bay and Deep Bay, so also between Baynes Sound Oysters and the Vancouver Island University Marine Field Station Centre for Shellfish Research, and … Continue reading

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