Ferry Arrival

4th Week in Canada

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May 3rd 2010
Adam's Blog: A rainy, misty drive to the ferry at Comox on Vancouver Is (yes made it in plenty of time) had us head back to the mainland at Powell River, pop'n 12,000. It was a big sawmilling and paper mill town once but they have closed down, it is now more of a sleepy fishing town or end point of the road on the west coast of Canada to visit the Gulf Islands. We drove about 5kms south of ... read more

North America » Canada » British Columbia » Gulf Islands National Park Reserve

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more