Galiano Island (Hul'qumi'num: Swiikw) is one of the Southern Gulf Islands located between Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland of British Columbia,...
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(between Galiano Island and Mayne Island), Trincomali Channel (between Galiano Island and Saltspring Island), Sansum Narrows (between Saltspring Island and...
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40417 (Galiano Island Cable Terminal East), the first submarine cable section ends and a short overhead line section running south-west across Galiano Island...
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Galiano may refer to: Galiano Island, an island of British Columbia, Canada Galiano (surname) HMCS Galiano, a Royal Canadian Navy patrol vessel Galiano...
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connects Vancouver Island to the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. The strait has a minimum width of 19.4 km (12.05 mi) between Galiano Island and the Tsawwassen...
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Valdes Island is one of the Gulf Islands located in the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada. It is across Porlier Pass from Galiano Island, which...
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of Rest"). Galiano stayed at the island for four days and while there, encountered several Indians and engaged in limited trading. Galiano also found...
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published short stories in various literary magazines. Bowers lives in Galiano Island and Victoria, British Columbia, with her husband, writer Michael Christie...
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Vancouver Island. He reached the rank of brigadier and died during the Battle of Trafalgar. He sometimes signed his full surname, Alcalá-Galiano, but often...
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lying between Vancouver Island, which is to the west across Stuart Channel, and the west from the north tip of Galiano Island, from which it is separated...
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is part of the Southern Gulf Islands, (Salt Spring Island, Galiano Island, Pender Island, Saturna Island, Mayne Island), which are all part of the Capital...
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Galiano Island along with Helen Sonthoff, and the two remained there until the end of both their lives. They were well-known and loved on the island,...
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Saltspring Island (via Fulford Harbour) Route 5 – Swanson Channel: Swartz Bay to the Southern Gulf Islands (Galiano Island (via Sturdies Bay), Mayne Island (Via...
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Capital Regional District (redirect from Saltspring Island Electoral Area)
(South Pender Island) Montague Harbour (Galiano Island) Otter Bay (North Pender Island) Saturna (Saturna Island) Sturdies Bay (Galiano Island) Village Bay...
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Hwlitsum (category Gulf Islands)
spelling of their name,) Saltspring Island and Galiano Island. On 20 April 1863, a shelling of their village on Kuper Island by the Royal Navy's HMS Forward...
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the southeastern extremity of Salt Spring Island (W) and the southern end of Galiano Island (E). The island was named for James Charles Prevost, who was...
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Trincomali Channel (category Landforms of the Gulf Islands)
Trincomali Channel is a channel between Galiano Island and Saltspring Island in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia, Canada. Trincomali Channel is named...
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Clinic Galiano Island Health Care Centre Gold River Health Centre Hornby Island Medical Clinic Kyuquot Health Centre Lady Minto/Gulf Islands Hospital...
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Quadra islands are often categorized as part of the Northern Gulf Islands. Edgecombe Island Grant Island Merry Island Nelson Island Thormanby Islands Pasley...
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west coast, ending in the Strait of Georgia; it then circumvents Vancouver Island through Boundary Pass, Haro Strait, and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. This...
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Vancouver Island. The district also includes a number of the southern Gulf Islands, including Salt Spring Island, the Pender Islands, Galiano Island, Mayne...
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strait separating Mayne from Galiano Island to the north, which is the main ferry route between the Mainland and Vancouver Island today. The historic village...
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that The Evergreen was inspired by a particular tree in Bluffs Park, Galiano Island. In October 2015, rapper Kanye West released a remix of "Say You Will"...
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of Alberni was transiting through Active Pass when it ran aground on Galiano Island, tipping fifteen degrees to starboard. Several large commercial vehicles...
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2021-03-08. "Active Pass Caboose – Vacation Rental Accommodation on Galiano Island, BC, Canada". Archived from the original on 2018-03-23. Retrieved 2018-04-14...
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Vancouver International Airport (redirect from Sea Island Airport)
Airport (IATA: YVR, ICAO: CYVR) is an international airport located on Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, serving the city of Vancouver and the Lower...
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(primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The power grid of Vancouver Island is owned and operated by BC Hydro, and is connected with that of the Mainland...
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November 1935) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer who lives on Galiano Island, British Columbia. Her stories often have feminist themes and include...
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released Under Feet Like Ours in 1999. If It Was You was recorded on Galiano Island and the Factory Studio, with the exception of the track "And Darling...
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Vancouver Island, which is the endpoint of the second overhead line section of HVDC Vancouver Island starting at the east coast of Galiano Island and which...
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