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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
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1910::The Building of a Road by Ernest McGaffey
A Poem for Vancouver Island's New Malahat Highway
Papertown Station
May 12, 20222 min read
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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
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1941-1968::The Mars Planes and Vancouver Island's Pioneer Waterbomber Pilots
The planes and their pilots who forever changed how British Columbia forest fires were fought.
Papertown Station
Aug 16, 202010 min read
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