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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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    Strait of Georgia, the island is bordered by Mayne Island to the southeast, Salt Spring Island to the west and Valdes Island to the northwest. Galiano...
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  • Valdez (redirect from Valdés)
    politician Valdés, Asturias, Spain Valdez, Alaska, United States Valdez oil terminal Valdez, Esmeraldas, Ecuador Valdez, Florida, United States Valdes Island, Canada...
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    Island and Valdes Island through Gabriola Passage. Both Dodd Narrows and Gabriola Passage have strong tidal currents. Gabriola and Valdes Islands protect...
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    | Globalnews.ca". "Human right foot found on Valdes; This is the third foot to wash up on a Gulf Island within a year;". The Province. February 15, 2008...
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    was again visited by a Spanish expedition, under Galiano and Valdés. Galiano and Valdés stayed at Pilot Bay for several days, to repair their vessels...
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    born in Seville in 1767, and was the nephew of Antonio Valdés y Fernández Bazán. Cayetano Valdés joined the Naval Academy in Cadiz as a guardiamarina (midshipman)...
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  • One man who had been imprisoned in a cellar on the northern end of Valdes Island managed to row to Nanaimo to report the circumstances to the British...
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  • Discover Vancouver Island". Discover Vancouver Island. Retrieved 2018-10-19. "Regions - Tourism Vancouver Island". Tourism Vancouver Island. Retrieved 2018-10-19...
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    in many of his movies, some with his brothers Manuel "El Loco" Valdés and Ramón Valdés. He made the language of the border Mexican, known in Spanish as...
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    located in the community of Demoiselle Creek Valdes Island cave  British Columbia Located on Valdes Island Vanishing River/Reappearing River  British Columbia...
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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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  • mawt Tribal Council Coast Salish Valdes Island (near Chemainus) Complete list of Lyackson reserves McKillan Island 6 Kwantlen First Nation Sto:lo Tribal...
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    southern portions of the Nanaimo Regional District, plus Valdes Island and Lasqueti Island. For the 1979 election, the riding shifted southwards, running...
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  • City of Port Moody) Barnhartvale (within the City of Kamloops) Barnston Island Barrett Lake Barrowtown (within the City of Abbotsford) Batchelor Hills...
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    Horn in 1977. Paul Caffyn was the first person to circumnavigate the South Island of New Zealand in the summer of 1977/78. He describes it in his book Obscured...
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    Nanaimo (category Mid Vancouver Island)
    off its coast—Saysutshun, Protection Island, Gabriola Island, Valdes Island, and many other of the Gulf Islands.[citation needed] A private passenger...
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  • Lyackson First Nation (category Mid Vancouver Island)
    band has three Indian Reserves, all on Valdes Island: Lyacksun Indian Reserve No. 3, near north end of Valdes Island, 710.60 ha. 49°06′00″N 123°40′00″W...
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  • Columbia 2015 Fairmile, West Vancouver, British Columbia 2014 Valdes Island, Valdes Island, British Columbia 2014 Burnkit Design Studio, Vancouver, British...
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  • Southern Gulf Islands (4,732), Saltspring Island (10,557), Penelakut Island 7 (452), Thetis Island (379), Ruxton Island (10), Valdes Island (10), Nanaimo...
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    Sandy Island from its maps. "The Geographer" at National Geographic, Juan Valdes, said, "full evidence has finally been presented. 'Sandy Island' has now...
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    by Field Marshal Fernando Tamon Valdes, Knight of the Order of Santiago, Governor and Captain General of said Islands"). The map was created upon the...
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  • Juana Valdés". Repeating Islands. 16 October 2018. "Juana Valdes: The color of clean | Art | santafenewmexican.com". 15 July 2016. "juana valdes". Retrieved...
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    the Mutual Assistance Program to Spain, where she was renamed Almirante Valdés (D23). The ship was stricken 17 November 1986 and scrapped in 1988.  This...
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    Strait of Georgia (category Bodies of water of Vancouver Island)
    Géorgie) or the Georgia Strait is an arm of the Salish Sea between Vancouver Island and the extreme southwestern mainland coast of British Columbia, Canada...
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    time of his death. Mrs Bagot moved to Heriot Bay then "Forest Lodge", Valdes Island, British Columbia sometime before 1914. Nesta Marguerite Bagot (20 October...
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  • José Salas Valdés was a Spanish sailor of the late 18th century. He was an explorer of the Americas and Pacific. In 1793 he set out on a voyage of the...
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  • p67. (contributor's transl.) Cecilia Valdés: Cuban Zarzuela Cecilia Valdés in Toronto Operetta Theatre Cecilia Valdés, the novel MetOpera database (archives)...
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  • CHLY-FM (category Vancouver Island University)
    coast of Vancouver Island, as far north as Campbell River, south to the Cowichan Valley as well as Gabriola Island and Valdes Island. It can also be heard...
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    Klahoose First Nation is located on the island. The island was named in 1792 during the expedition of Galiano and Valdés, after Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conqueror...
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