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The Fraser Valley: “Mighty Hawg” Daytripper

Posted on 27. Oct, 2009 by BCAA.

Coming face-to-whiskers with a Fraser River leviathan: B.C.’s prehistoric sturgeon

by Masa Takei 
We’re going fishing, as simple and primal a thing as that. We’re also on a National Geographic-worthy outing, a scientific mission for conservation, a veritable journey back in time. It’s a prehistoric creature that we seek – a living dinosaur, but one faced with [...]

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The Fraser Valley: Skydiving Newbie

Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Sonu Purhar.

No “bucket list” is complete without a 200-kilometre-per-hour free fall
by Sonu Purhar
The morning of the jump, I’m peering through the windshield at scudding storm clouds, wondering if I’ll be devastated – or relieved – if we have to cancel, though there’s plenty of time to mull over both possibilities as we navigate the seemingly [...]

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