Vancouver was supposed to be Canada’s gateway to Asia. But now, there is more to Vancouver than just a simple gateway. It has blossomed into a city where it is now called one of the most beautiful cities of Canada. Continue reading
Canada offers fantastic opportunities to new residents. In fact, residents get to share most of the same privileges that citizens have. Because of this, many people want to immigrate to Canada. Continue reading
Lund is located at the north end of Highway 101, also known as the Pacific Coastal Highway, one of the world’s longest highways known as Pan American Highway. The other end, a mere 9446 miles or 15202 kilometres away, is in the South American town of Quellon, Porto Monte, Chile. Continue reading
Nanaimo is located on Vancouver Islands’ protected eastern coast, along the Strait of Georgia. Being the largest city north of the Malahat and its central location, Nanaimo is a good jumping off point for exploring Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. Continue reading
The early history of the area is tied to its forests and related industries. The bay, around which Chemainus grew, has the natural attributes which made it attractive to the forest industry. The first sawmill opened in the early 1860s, was operated by a powerful stream and a potent waterfall. The late 1880s heralded the appearance of the railroad and the town slowly grew for the next thirty years. In the early 1920s the population was estimated at 600. Continue reading