Navy salvaging old sailing ship near Vancouver Island
Divers and naval personnel recovered artifacts from a sunken 150 foot sailing vessel in Esquimalt harbor area. The wreck lies bow up in 35 feet of water with a 62 foot Philippine mahogany mast and eight foot anchor among items raised for the British Columbia Maritime Museum. Investigators seek to identify the vessel and its century‑long disappearance.
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Vancouver Island
British Columbia
Esquimalt
Portland
Ore
Sidney Inlet
Estevan Point
George Cottrell
Tom Metz
Royal Canadian Navy
British Columbia Maritime Museum
B.C
Naval
Laymore
RCN
James Bay
Mr. Metz
Ben Ackerman
Navy
John Turner
Pacific Command
Glen Sute
Paddy Datton
Charles Greengrass
Weather harms fruit crops across regions and yields drop
Weather battered fruit crops with declines across apples pears cherries and berries. Harvests show sharp drops in pounds and bushels with strawberries loganberries and other berries affected. Regional estimates include Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island and British Columbia reporting reduced yields and economic impact.
Barbecued Shoulder Chops Recipe and Textile Industry Note
Instructions describe barbecuing pork shoulder chops with a barbecue sauce, including salt pepper brown sugar mustard chili powder and vinegar, plus cooking times 80 to 60 minutes and turning at half time. A second paragraph notes about 185000 Canadians employed in primary and secondary textile industries and differences between finished fabrics from primary and secondary sectors.
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Rei Bhavana
Indust
Water Flow Doubled At Niagara Falls Diversion Plan
Niagara Falls daytime water flow doubled under a diversion plan observed by sightseers from April to October. Officials reported increased spectacle and noted environmental monitoring will continue during the period.
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piPase
Niagara Falls
Viata
Egg White Yeast Dough Rising Note
Instructions describe mixing one egg white with dissolved yeast in lukewarm milk and part of flour until smooth and elastic. Add more flour, knead on a floured board, place in greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm draft-free place until doubled.
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Coler
Chdr
Ackerman
Esquimalt Harbor
Pacific
Thomas W. Metz
Glen Line
Nava
Ottawa
Ont
Pfp
Chadles
Dip’ National Defence Photo
Laya Barna
HMCS
Vaval
CAL
Hireberres
Witte
Heischmann
Nto
Fleischmann
Glen
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