A little while ago I found an Environment Canada page where you could find daily EC weather reports in or near Port Alberni… including one from Beaver Creek that went back as far as 1901 (for temperatures). Here’s that EC page. Just type Alberni into the search field and hit Search and it will give …
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Coalition or Election
The past week has been a truly historic one in Ottawa, Canada. For the first time in Canadian history, a group of Canada’s Federal political parties have decided to put aside their differences and form a temporary coalition that will defeat the party with the most seats in this Minority Parliament and ask the Governor …
90 years ago, Obama, and 90 years from now…
Lest we forget, today is the 90th anniversary of the Armistice that ended The Great War (WWI). Today is known as Armistice Day in Europe, Remembrance Day in Canada and Veterans Day in the US. I have written extensively in the past on my feelings about the two world wars and my pilgrimage to Dieppe …
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