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He was president of the International Real Estate Federation from 1975 to 1977. [18] [19] He was an advocate of the right to shelter, the right to own land, and land stewardship. [20] On Vancouver Island, a number of properties were influenced by Holmes including the Cathedral Grove nature preserve. [21] [22]
70 Mile House was the first stopping place built on the Old Cariboo Road.Charles Adrian pre-empted the land in 1862 and built a roadhouse on the property. The roadhouse was used in the winter of 1862-1863 by pioneer road builder Gustavus Blin Wright as a camp for his labourers.
Cobble Hill is a small community on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.It is located approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Victoria on Highway 1 in the Cowichan Valley Regional District, and is known for its agricultural surroundings, and for Cobble Hill itself, which gave the village its name.
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The new building, opened in 1951, was the largest community hall in BC. [177] An addition was installed on the side of the building in 1954. [178] The St. Helen's Roman Catholic church building opened in 1948 and closed around 1964. [179] The Church of God building held services 1952–1959. [175]
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Ladner is bisected by Highway 17A, which runs north–south from Highway 99 to the BC Ferries terminal. The term East Ladner is often applied to the portion of the community east of Highway 17A. The major east–west artery is called Ladner Trunk Road - which, if traveled far enough east, turns into Highway 10.
BC Geographical Names 49°27′N 117°31′W / 49.450°N 117.517°W / 49.450; -117 This article related to a river in British Columbia , Canada is a stub .