San Group’s Pacific Mayfair Estates takes over Beaver Ponds – Maybe They Should Donate The Land.

The Beaver Ponds – A Series This Post San Group Beaver Ponds Development – The Environmental ImpactBeaver Pond Development – Good City Building? Updated — I added a section on the very end about park dedications and fish habitat. There has been a lot of concern, rightly, about what is going on with the Beaver …

To The Editor: Restoring the Estuary is an Option

(This letter was sent to the AVNews on July 25, 2021) Dear Editor, There is a lot of talk of what might come of the WFP lands if they are expropriated. What if they went back to their original purpose? There are amazing photos (courtesy Alberni Valley Museum) of the harbour just after the E&N …

In Good Faith – Selling 11th Ave Park requires Referendum or AAP

As you know from my previous long post about proposed development of park space in the City of Port Alberni, the City is proposing to subdivide and offer for sale and development, a portion of 11th Avenue Park. Here is that park: As I stated previously, I believe this park is falls under Section 29 …