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Sir Wilfrid Laurier

The coast guard ship Sir Wilfrid Laurier touring Haida Gwaii in 2011. Quite a bit of footage of the Cape including the 'Staff wall' !...

StartFragment A while ago, I came across this historical account of Cape St. James particularly the war years from 1943 until 1945. It is...

Haven't done anything on this site for quite a while! Who knew that Google would actually visit the Island and take photos? You can do a...

I returned to the Cape in February 1970 on the CCGS Skidegate. I remember that it was a much smaller ship than the Alexander Mackenzie....

Here are some memories of Ralph's tour of duty at the Cape from 1958-59. I will upload some photos that he took after he sends them to...

These were all taken back in 1968! See Photo's page for more.

Carl took these photos over a seventeen year time span! Click on the photo to see what the tree looks like in 1982 and 1985.

The Cape looked a lot different during the war years. This photo was taken on February 21st 1944! Click on the photo for more pictures...

Here is another installment from Carl. When I read this I was reminded of my mid term leave. Looking back on it now, I think I would have...

Chris’ remarks about the south wall of the operations building flexing in a storm brought back memories. Dinah Collette, George Sasaki...