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Derelict boats on the Gorge

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Katherine

Victoria is pushing ahead with bylaw changes to prohibit overnight anchoring in the Gorge Waterway despite some councillors’ concerns that the move will eliminate recreational boating options. The city has been working to find a way to deal with about … Continue reading →

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Two beaches

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Katherine

Two sections of beach that look quite alike each other, and are in many ways representative of cobble beaches on the east coast of Vancouver Island along Georgia Strait. Above, looking toward Singing Sands and Little River – Texada is … Continue reading →

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The cookout.

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Katherine

Kin Beach Class B Provincial Park Once a common feature at Provincial Parks, the cook shelter is rapidly being replaced by portable barbeques and is fading into history, Stone fireplaces, sinks to do the dishes, and sturdy picnic tables that … Continue reading →

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James Bay – Dallas Road

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Katherine

Dallas Road near Ogden Point in James Bay

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The Oak Bay pianos

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Katherine

Three painted and playable pianos were situated across Oak Bay as part of a temporary public art installation. The project was spearheaded by Oak Bay’s Arts Laureate and was planned to last through July and August.  Take an artsy amble … Continue reading →

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C-GWSP

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Katherine

C-GWSP, a Westjet Boeing 737-700 at the Comox Airport

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The old and the new – SAR Helicopters

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Katherine

The Piasecki H-21A Shawnee and the CH-113 Labrador at the Comox Air Force Museum, adjacent to CFB Comox

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Courtenay Canada Day parade

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Katherine

   Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue Station #60 at the Courtenay Canada Day parade.

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C-GCHJ – Air Ambulance

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Katherine

C-GCHJ – a Helijet Sikorsky S-76C air ambulance on the helipad at St Joseph’s General Hospital, Comox B.C. The Helijet Sikorsky S76 is configured to to accommodate up to 2 stretcher patients and 4 medical attendants.  The aircraft is primarily … Continue reading →

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Engine 34

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Katherine

Comox Fire Department Engine 34

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