Category Archives: Fort St. John

Bits of things from the Fort St. John area of B.C.

Golfing The Mighty Peace

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Mark McGillveray

I went out to video the Peace River from the lookout at the bottom of 100th Street in Fort St. John a few days ago. Then along came a couple of guys that cannot wait for spring. I know what … Continue reading →

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High On Ice – 2010, Fort St. John, BC

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Mark McGillveray

Fort St. John held it’s 6th annual High On Ice, ice carving competition on January 15 – 17th, 2010. Things went off really well. The weather was above freezing (about 3 deg C., I think) Saturday, so the carvers had … Continue reading →

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Evening At Peace Island Park – Taylor, BC. HDR Images

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Mark McGillveray

Last weekend I spent at Peace Island Park, which is just south from Taylor BC, across the bridge spanning the Peace River. I have been camping there for 30 years now and does it ever have more campers now! Well … Continue reading →

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Fort St. John Child Development Center – Silent Auction March 6, 2009

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Mark McGillveray

The Fort St. John Child Development Center is having a silent auction on March 6th, 2009.  Ashley Bader contacted me and asked if I would like to make a donation.  Which I did, and the items were, one each framed … Continue reading →

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EnCana Offers $500,000 Reward for Tom’s Lake Bomber

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Mark McGillveray

Since October, four bombs have been detonated: at two of the company’s remote natural gas pipelines, a wellhead and a metering shed in the Tom’s Lake area near Dawson Creek in northeastern B.C.
The local residents around the Tom’s Lake area … Continue reading →

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Taylor Gas Propane Storage – Taylor B.C.

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Mark McGillveray

TaylorGasStorage3, originally uploaded by Photo Mark.

I took this picture years ago of a propane storage sphere at the NGL plant I have worked at for 30 years. I also ran the powerhouse,co-gen plant and sulfur plant as shift engineer at … Continue reading →

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