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Mayor Ken McRae has (very diplomatically) told the residents of Woss to put up or shut up

McRae drops gloves over Woss locomotive

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A tug of war between the city of Port Alberni and Woss Lake has developed over the No. 113 steam train.

New train not on Alberni track yet

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an effort to catalogue and save historical artifacts throughout its region.

Alberni wants Locomotive

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Historic Locomotive 113 may move to Port Alberni.

Alberni wants locomotive

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Aug. 21, climb aboard the No. 7 at 7 p.m. at the Alberni Train Station,3100 Kingsway

Mystery on the way

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Alberni Pacific Railway go through another season of transporting visitors back to the early 1900s.

Port Alberni train takes visitors into the past

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The fire appears to have been sparked by the steam train,

Port Alberni fire crew battles brush blaze

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The trip back in time begins at the restored train station located just off the waterfront in downtown Port Alberni.

B.C. steam train transports adventurous visitors back in time

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Along the route, local folks stop to wave from railway crossings, and The Flag Lady waves Canadian and B.C. flags from her yard

Steam train transports adventurous visitors back in time

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symbolized by crumbling old railbeds from steam-train logging,

June 1st 2010

B.C. VIEWS: A tale of two local governments

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A real Treat for Canfor Englewood fans

Dec 20 2009

CANFOR'S Englewood Logging railroad, circa 1991

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full steam ahead for the arrival of the Christmas Express at the BC Forest Discovery Centre

Nov 29th 2009

All aboard! the Express

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No. 3 hauled logs for the Mayo lumber Company from 1928 to 1940.

OCT 8 2009

Locomotive back on Vancouver Island

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New Logging Images added

NEW LOGGING IMAGES ADDED. 
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Fun ways to return a steam donkey back into use.

April 28 2009

Every donkey has its day

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After 14 years away, an old friend is making its way back to the BC Forest Discovery Centre.

April 15 2009

$40,000 bringing #3 to FDC to bring the train home to duncan.

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Steam train returns home and Transit gets a looking at.

April 11 2009

Flood of funding belies economic woes

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