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  2. Powell River, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    In May 2021, Tla'amin Nation submitted a request to Powell River city council to change the name of the city. The request comes because city namesake Israel Powell, B.C.’s superintendent of Indian affairs from 1872 to 1889, helped to ensure that the sale of Lot 450, land that included tiyskʷat village, went through, as well as overseeing the removal of children from their homes to be sent ...

  3. Harold Long (politician) - Wikipedia

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    Harold Long (April 10, 1941 [1] – May 21, 2013) was a politician in British Columbia (BC), Canada. [2]Long was born in Powell River, the son of George Hibbert Long and Augusta Denise Simard, [1] and from 1958 he worked in the family transportation business (City Transfer) and in 1979 purchased and expanded it. [2]

  4. Category:Powell River, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    People from Powell River, British Columbia (21 P) Pages in category "Powell River, British Columbia" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.

  5. Lund, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    Lund is the northern terminus of Highway 101.The highway is locally known as the Sunshine Coast Highway. Powell River is 22 kilometres (14 mi) south by road, from where BC Ferries offers service to Comox on Vancouver Island to the west across the Strait of Georgia.

  6. Powell River - Wikipedia

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    Powell River, British Columbia, a city in Canada Powell River Airport; Powell River Regional District, a former regional district in British Columbia, Canada, now known as the qathet Regional District; Powell River School District, a school board on the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia, Canada; Powell River (Tennessee River), a tributary of ...

  7. Savary Island - Wikipedia

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    Savary Island or Áyhus [1] is an island in British Columbia, Canada. Located in the northern part of the Strait of Georgia , it is 144 kilometres (89 mi) northwest of Vancouver . It is approximately 0.8-1.5 km wide and 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) long.

  8. Powell River (British Columbia) - Wikipedia

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    Along with Powell Lake, it was named for Dr. Israel Wood Powell, a medical doctor and educator who was a veteran of the Cariboo Gold Rush. Dr. Powell was Commissioner for Indian Affairs for British Columbia from 1873 to 1881. [1] In 2021 the city of Powell River entered into negotiations with the Tla'amin Nation regarding a potential name ...

  9. Blubber Bay - Wikipedia

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    The ferry from Powell River docks at Blubber Bay, which sits beside quarry offices, pits and workings which stretch up the hill. The north rim of the bay has the disused workings of BC Cement Company with dock, work area, and various pits stretching out to the headland. There is a museum and archives and a small store located above the ferry ...

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