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Rain, Rain and More Rain – Jan. 2017
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Jan 2017

Rain, Rain and More Rain – Jan. 2017

An historical examination of October and November precipitation statistics.

January 2, 2017
Tree Island Connections – Dec. 2016
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Dec 2016

Tree Island Connections – Dec. 2016

Officially named Sandy Island, this Marine Provincial Park is reached from Denman Island by walking across the tidal flats at ... Read more

December 2, 2016
Camping on Denman Island – Nov. 2016
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Nov 2016

Camping on Denman Island – Nov. 2016

The Robert Brown Expedition on Denman Island in 1864

November 2, 2016
Komas Bluff Logging Stopped by Protest – Oct. 2016
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Oct 2016

Komas Bluff Logging Stopped by Protest – Oct. 2016

In 1984 the planned logging of Komas Bluff by Weldwood of Canada was stopped part-way through by local protest.

October 2, 2016
Did He, or Didn’t He? – Sept. 2016
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Sept 2016

Did He, or Didn’t He? – Sept. 2016

Did Harlan Smith, an archaeologist and member of the Jessup North Pacific Expedition in 1898, collect human bones from burial ... Read more

September 2, 2016
The Old Charmer – Aug. 2016
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Aug 2016

The Old Charmer – Aug. 2016

The SS Charmer served Denman Island from 1911 into the 1930’s. First named the Premier she had a chequered career ... Read more

August 2, 2016
Joe McKay Meets the Pentlatch – July 2016
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July 2016

Joe McKay Meets the Pentlatch – July 2016

An encounter between the Pentlatch and the Hudson’s Bay Company.

July 2, 2016
Fall Fair Centennial – June 2016
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June 2016

Fall Fair Centennial – June 2016

Denman Island Farmers’ Institute held its first Fall Fair in September 1916.

June 2, 2016
The Barque Pamir – Apr. 2016
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Apr 2016

The Barque Pamir – Apr. 2016

In August 1946 the barque Pamir was towed down Baynes Sound with a full load of Cumberland coal on her ... Read more

April 2, 2016
What’s in a Name? – Mar 2016
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Mar 2016

What’s in a Name? – Mar 2016

A history of the Lacon Brewery in Norfolk England

March 2, 2016
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The Museum & Archives is an annex of the Denman Activity Centre and is located right in the village, just up the road from the General Store, on the left.

Land Acknowledgement

Denman Island Museum & Archives gratefully acknowledges that we operate on the traditional, unceded territory of the Pentlach, K’ómoks, Sliammon, and Qualicum First Nations.

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