The BBC has a video here… WIth the Wind, Tidal, Run-of-River, and yes, even Solar potential available on and around Vancouver Island, there is no reason we could not do the same as El Hierro in the Canaries and be completely self-sufficient in power generation not only for electricity for our homes and businesses, but …
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This is really incredible: Want One Port Mann Bridge, or a Light Rail Metropolis? The provincial government now intends to go it alone, spending $3.1 billion to erect a new 10-lane bridge and widen the road on either end. ….. What other transportation infrastructure, they asked, could we instead have for $3.1 billion? By the …
Continue reading “UBC Researchers propose Metro Vancouver wide Transit system”
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 …
