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Farewell Fran
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Farewell Fran

August 30, 2012September 1, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : farewell Fran McBride
Women in Crisis: Do you have what it takes to help her?
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Women in Crisis: Do you have what it takes to help her?

August 29, 2012September 1, 2012 By : The Goat
Dusted out: Neighbours protest over school lot dust storms
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Dusted out: Neighbours protest over school lot dust storms

August 29, 2012September 2, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : bus lane calcium calcuim chemicals children dust Environmental Health fighting money health concern northern health problems roads Robson Valley sandy sick silica sand unpaved Valemount wind
Conquering the useless? Far from it.
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Conquering the useless? Far from it.

August 29, 2012September 1, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : Climbers editorial laura keil mountain mountainering Mt. Robson opinion Robson seatle post globe
Up the Holmes: Blueberry Trail
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Up the Holmes: Blueberry Trail

August 29, 2012August 30, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : 4 hours 7km adventure Berg Lake Blueberry Lake Hike Holmes Forest Service Road Moosewallow Drainage Mt. Robson porcupine Robson Valley
Mill Fire deemed suspicious:  most recent in slew of fires on property
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Mill Fire deemed suspicious: most recent in slew of fires on property

August 29, 2012August 30, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : arson BC burn Canada family run mill Fire hauer bros lumber larry simpson mill fire Robson Valley simpson and son simpson mill suspicious fire tete-jaune
McBride’s shot put champion
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McBride’s shot put champion

August 29, 2012November 30, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : 4kg shot put Agnes Esser Athletics Canad bronze medal Canadian shot put champion in the under 18 girls category Cowichan Valley discus Frances Kelsey Secondary School gold medal hammer McBride medal provincial track and field competition in Burnaby record breaker Robson Valley The Legion Canadian The Legion Canadian Youth Track & Field Championships the Pacific Athletics track club track and feild
Hiking in the Valley: The Robina Lakes aquamarine water
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Hiking in the Valley: The Robina Lakes aquamarine water

August 22, 2012October 15, 2022 By : The Goat
Tagged in : adventure Blue water clean air hiking McBride Mountains Mt. Robson Robina Lakes Robson Valley Valemount views Yellowhead Outdoor Recreation Association YORA
Virtual Parenting: Immersion & Safety
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Virtual Parenting: Immersion & Safety

August 22, 2012August 30, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : cyberspace Dorthe Flauer filter internet safety personal information privacy protect youth public domains SOS magazine viral wired youth youth online
Robson Valley Music Fest 2012
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Robson Valley Music Fest 2012

August 22, 2012September 1, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : 2012 Aaron Scott Charlie Staniforth Dunster festival independent artist Jane Houlden Keith Berg local rock band Bismuth McBride Moonshine Marmalade music Pamela Moul & Bob Matchett. robson valley music festival robson vallley music festival The Bressettes Valemount
Strange things in the water:  BC Hydro Turbines
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Strange things in the water: BC Hydro Turbines

August 22, 2012February 24, 2013 By : The Goat
Tagged in : andritz hydro barge BC Hydro Calgary east canoe forest service road Edmonton germany houston texas hugh allen kamloops Kinbasket Lake kootenay-columbia paddlewheel tours peace river Prince George prince george peace river ptarmigan revelstoke spiral contracting ltd turbines unit 5 Valemount
Flush with energy:  McBride “moonscape” could supply local biomass
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Flush with energy: McBride “moonscape” could supply local biomass

August 15, 2012August 31, 2015 By : The Goat
Tagged in : 1972 standards 2014 biomass bull rushes cattails clay decompose Fraser River lagoon McBride moonscape november october prevent flooding Robson Valley sewage wastewater wetland Woodlot
Blaze destroys family mill
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Blaze destroys family mill

August 15, 2012October 15, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : $100 0 000 arson black cloud Fire Hauer Bros. mill McBride Mill mill site Prince George provincial fire fighting crew Robson Valley several fires Valemount Valemount Community forest Vancouver water truck
Hiking the Robson Valley- Cedar trees hundreds of years old?
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Hiking the Robson Valley- Cedar trees hundreds of years old?

August 15, 2012August 29, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : ancient interior cedar hemlock rain forest canoe mountain giant trees groves of trees Hike hiking mountain views old cedar trees Robson Valley Swift Creek Trail valemount bc wooden bridge YORA
Heli-skiiers seek easier landings at airport
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Heli-skiiers seek easier landings at airport

August 15, 2012September 1, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : $10 million air traffic airport anne yanciw boeing 737 CMH expansion gps heli-ski Helicopter Robson Valley runway taxiway tourism Valemount village of valemount Weather
Robson Valley Musings: First Impressions
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Robson Valley Musings: First Impressions

August 15, 2012August 29, 2012 By : The Goat
Tagged in : bc bug beauty berries Dorthe Flauer lakes moving new home opinion peace SOS magazine views

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