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A log barge

A log barge loading across the Alberni Inlet from Port Alberni

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Black and white – logging

There are parts of logging operations that the public is not meant to see, namely the aftermath of falling the trees and then hauling them out of the timber lands. There’s also the roads and bridges that need to be … Continue reading

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Englewood Railway of Western Forest Products

The Englewood Railway of Western Forest Products transported logs by train for 100 years on northern Vancouver Island. The line was shut down November 7, 2017 after three workers died and two were injured when a train hit a maintenance … Continue reading

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Beaver Cove dozer boats

Dozer boats at the Western Forest Products Englewood Logging Division

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Beaver Cove Dryland Sort

A Kobelco log grappler/loader at the Beaver Cove Dryland Sort – Western Forest Products Englewood Logging Division

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Beaver Cove Dryland Sort

Beaver Cove Dryland Sort – Western Forest Products Englewood Logging Division

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A log barge

A self unloading log barge preparing to dump a load of logs – Ladysmith Harbour

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Strathcona – a fall day

A snowy fall day in Strathcona as viewed from Raven Lodge

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Mt Washington – Strathcona views

Looking toward Strathcona Provincial Park from the base of ski operations at Mt Washington. A bit of snow helps to identify the areas that have been logged, and those that have yet to be logged.

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Tenacity

The tenacity of nature – Comox Lake Decaying tree stumps are an example of how nature recycles material to feed new plants and trees. This plant growing out of a tree stump is an example of how a tree lives … Continue reading

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