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Adventure stories from the
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Adventures in Forest Safety: Keeping our forests safe for tourism and outdoor recreation is a small helicopter fleet based at Abbotsford Airport.

Adventure Islands: The North Pacific has long been a magnet for adventurers and soldiers of fortune.

Adventure Rails: My fascination with railways and railroad memorabilia goes back to childhood days in Northern Canada.
Adventure Roads: The Alaska Highway in peace and war.

Alaska Cruises: In the wake of Haida warriors, great explorers, Klondike miners and soldiers of fortune.

Art, Sculpture: Mansion, gardens and impressive variety of BC art and sculpture add up to a very unique display.

BC Attractions: Capsules featuring BC's most notable attractions.

BC Municipalities: It's the place to be for anyone who wants to do business with local government.

BC Vision Quest by Canoe:
A journey that shares cultures, traditions and History.

Bellingham, Wa:
Old Fairhaven, Alaska Marine Highway Cruise Terminal, the Colophon bookstore, and many quaint, turn of the century buildings.
Canadian Pacific: Famous rails roll again as you circle tour the Rockies from Calgary via Kicking Horse and Crowsnest.
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Chilcotin Dreaming: Where the icy splendor of the Coast Range yields to the aridity of the interior plateau.

Footloose in Vancouver: Morning, noon or night, it's always an inviting place for rubber neckers, casual strollers, browsers, grazers and window shoppers.

Helijet Airways: Follow the Whirlybirds to Victoria?

Klondike Memories: My first experience of this 1,200 mile Marine Highway, was from Canada's Klondike.

Queen Charlotte Islands: Give Grant Paulson a stretch of ocean to land on any day, even when the winds are blowing across the runway.

Seaplane Travel: This archipelago's first European discoverers were the Spaniards.

Letters to the Editor

 

Doing a round of business meetings in Vancouver,
Langley, Victoria and Seattle?
You can cover all cities in a single day and return refreshed for your next day's activities. Travel time Seattle to Victoria is 34 minutes, and Vancouver travelers can reach downtown Seattle in 70 minutes, with a brief stop in Victoria. Helijet Airways has two busy heliports in Vancouver; the new international airport location and the downtown harbour location next to Vancouver's Canada Place, Convention Centre, Waterfront SkyTrain-Seabus-West Coast Rail Terminal and Cruise Ship Terminal. (604) 273-4688, fax (604) 273-5301.
Helijet:
Airline of the Future.

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