What Private Lands is Sayers talking about in TFL44?

Hi everyone. I’ve had lots of discussions lately on www.alberni.ca about TFL44 and all the terrible forest practices going on on lands that have been deleted from the TFL. This is what I’ve found. What I’m trying to find out is… are the lands granted to Robert Dunsmuir for the E&N the “private” lands and …

Seeking Environmental and Economic Leadership on Port Alberni City Council

This is a letter I wrote to Port Alberni Mayor Ken McRae on November 2, 2007. Dear Mr. Mayor and Members of Council Over the past few months I’ve had the chance to engage in some good discussion on City matters through the public meetings on the Budget and Recycling. Thank you for that opportunity. …

Economic Development Synergies in Port Alberni

This was a letter I sent to the Economic Development Manager of Port Alberni a while back. I thought I’d post it here as well. Two of the most valuable economic resources in our City are the deep water Port and the (formerly) heavy grade rail line. Combined with the rail barge at Nanaimo Harbour, …