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1946-1969::Alice, the Albino Orca of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
For over twenty years, Vancouver Islanders searched the coastal waters for a white whale.
Papertown Station
Nov 28, 20204 min read
1948-1955::The Christmas Tie Exchange Bar in Victoria, British Columbia
Helping men sort out their ugly Christmas ties for almost a decade.
Papertown Station
Nov 25, 20201 min read
1953-1957::The Sourdough Lodge Boys Camp of Sooke, British Columbia
A boys' club to honour the time of the Great Pacific gold rushes and the Klondike Sourdough Miners.
Papertown Station
Nov 16, 20202 min read
1961::Cougar Soup - a Cougar Chase in Downtown Victoria, British Columbia
A rare incident that put a city on edge.
Papertown Station
Nov 11, 20202 min read
1966::The Three Towers of Victoria, British Columbia
Three proposed towers Victoria never built.
Papertown Station
Sep 5, 20206 min read
1941–2025::The Mars Flying Boats and Vancouver Island’s Pioneer Water Bomber Pilots
The aircraft and pilots who forever changed the way British Columbia’s forest fires were fought.
Papertown Station
Aug 16, 202011 min read
1928-1978::New Coaches for the New Vancouver Island Coach Lines
A new motorized stagecoach service for the new Vancouver Island Highway.
Papertown Station
Jun 28, 20203 min read
Papertown doesn't exist... or does it?
Let's explore the many definitions of a papertown and how it came to be the namesake of this project. Coming soon!
Papertown Station
Dec 31, 20191 min read
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