by CoastView | Apr 14, 2026 | 2026, April 2026, British Columbia, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Kitimat.mp3 Kitimat is a planned community for employees of an aluminum smelter situated on the alluvial fan of the Kitimat river at the head of Douglas Channel, about 71 miles (115 km)...
by CoastView | Apr 7, 2026 | 2026, April 2026, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Canneries, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/NorthPacificCannery.mp3 North Pacific Cannery was built in 1889 on 183 acres (74 ha) of Crown land on the north shore of Inverness Passage, across from Smith Island and near the mouth of the...
by CoastView | Apr 1, 2026 | 2026, April 2026, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Lighthouses, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SheringhamPoint.mp3 Sheringham Point is the site of a historic lighthouse on the southern shore of Vancouver Island, overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca, about 26 miles (42 km)...
by CoastView | Mar 25, 2026 | 2026, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, March 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Lawyerisland.mp3 The Lawyer Islands are located in Malacca Passage, part of the Canadian Inside Passage between Porcher Island to the south and the Tsimpsean Peninsula to the north, just off...
by CoastView | Mar 18, 2026 | 2026, British Columbia, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, March 2026, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/CoalHarbour.mp3 Coal Harbour is a community on the north side of Holberg Inlet in Quatsino Sound, about 220 miles (355 km) north-west of Vancouver and 11 miles (18 km) south-west of Port...
by CoastView | Mar 11, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Land Use, March 2026
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/EsquimaltLagoon.mp3 Esquimalt Lagoon is formed by the Coburg Peninsula, a sand and gravel barrier spit 1.2 miles (1.9 km) long at Royal Roads on Vancouver Island, about 4.4 miles (7.3 km) west...