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2024::A Winter Flight and a Journey Through Time
A reflective flight to the coast on a cold winter day.
Papertown Station
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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1951::Little Toy Canoe Ends 12-Year Journey Across the Strait of Georgia
A West Coast toy story.
Papertown Station
Mar 28, 20232 min read
187
1959::Queen Elizabeth's Second Visit to Vancouver Island, British Columbia
The royal couple on their second visit to Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Papertown Station
Sep 12, 20224 min read
80
1951::Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip Visit Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Before the Princess became Queen, the young royal couple made their first visit to Vancouver Island.
Papertown Station
Sep 9, 20225 min read
482
1916::Two Children Fight Off a Cougar in Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
Two children, one cougar, enormous bravery.
Papertown Station
Aug 14, 20223 min read
255
1908::The First Stake of the Malahat Highway
The road that changed the course of Vancouver Island's development forever.
Papertown Station
Apr 23, 20225 min read
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1903-1907::The Shawnigan Lake Suburban Train
For only a few years, a special train carried passengers to Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia.
Papertown Station
Apr 24, 20213 min read
352
1920-1922::Farson and the Cowichan Lake Float-Houses
An early 20th-century writer once called a float-house on Vancouver Island home.
Papertown Station
Aug 9, 20205 min read
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