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Sea, land, river PEOPLES
Community For
earlier materials see Table of Contents
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Peggy
Davenport presentation on OCP goals and Enbridge tankers --- more later |
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Preliminary look at Meeting Presentations are the whole show and good ‘community inputs’ from
Peggy and Sean Fresh paint – and Vandalism too |
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Main
event |
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Ridley Terminals presentation ---
things are looking good in 2010+ |
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The
main story for the upswing is demand from China for coal |
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China
used to export coal |
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Now since 2002 it has been importing
to feed its power needs Given the new importance of exports
to China --- Gordon Howie has even changed his business card to be translated
into Chinese on one side – English on the other |
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Interesting
oncept that I will return to later At
end asked his brother to come forward too – latter soon off to MIT – more
later |
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UBC student and recent high school
graduate from Rupert gave presentation on his vision of where Rupert should
go with replacing land fill with incineration claiming 82% reduction in Green
House Gas emissions
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Still
painting the town |
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Here Sheila Gordon Payne one of the volunteers
painting the building last Sunday --- but is a fresh coat of paint all that
is needed sowntown? |
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West
End widow broken by vandals later Friday night (Saturday morning) |
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Rupert has high crime rate – and
rampant vandalism downtown --- I will approach this over the next few days –
looking into ‘where to go next’ |
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Deer
looking for similar type answers – where to go next to get some flowers –
tasty weeds etc |
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Autumn
already?
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These leaves are changing colors ---
could just be the local soil conditions --- but with all that wind Tuesday –
might be ‘in the air’ |
Created by LG on
August 16th
Last updated on Tuesday, August 16, 2011