http://www.wildbc.ca/2010/01/08/sandcut-beach/ Documenting British Columbia's wilderness and wildlife Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:35:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.wildbc.ca/2010/01/08/sandcut-beach/comment-page-1/#comment-20 Sandcut Beach Under Threat « Techno-Graph Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:35:21 +0000 http://www.wildbc.ca/?p=552#comment-20 [...] Sandcut beach on the south-west of Vancouver Island has become one of my favourite beaches since discovering it last year after moving to Victoria. This is one of the most beautiful locations I have ever visited. I have made a number of trips to this beach in the past little while and hope to be able to continue to do this. Unfortunately the current owners of this property, Western Forest Products is looking to sell off 5,700 hectares along the Juan de Fuca straight near Jordan River which includes many of the popular surfing beaches as well as Sandcut beach. Right now local governments and private parties such as UBC and the land conservancy (TLC) are in negotiations to prevent the privatization and development of at least the waterfront portions of this land if not all of it. I can only hope that some kind of agreement is reached so not only Sandcut beach can be saved but this whole area which is simply stunning. [...] [...] Sandcut beach on the south-west of Vancouver Island has become one of my favourite beaches since discovering it last year after moving to Victoria. This is one of the most beautiful locations I have ever visited. I have made a number of trips to this beach in the past little while and hope to be able to continue to do this. Unfortunately the current owners of this property, Western Forest Products is looking to sell off 5,700 hectares along the Juan de Fuca straight near Jordan River which includes many of the popular surfing beaches as well as Sandcut beach. Right now local governments and private parties such as UBC and the land conservancy (TLC) are in negotiations to prevent the privatization and development of at least the waterfront portions of this land if not all of it. I can only hope that some kind of agreement is reached so not only Sandcut beach can be saved but this whole area which is simply stunning. [...]

]]> http://www.wildbc.ca/2010/01/08/sandcut-beach/comment-page-1/#comment-16 Sandcut Beach Revisited « Techno-Graph Fri, 29 Jan 2010 03:58:13 +0000 http://www.wildbc.ca/?p=552#comment-16 [...] first went to Sandcut Beach last year around the same time of year and have been wanting to go back ever since. This is an very [...] [...] first went to Sandcut Beach last year around the same time of year and have been wanting to go back ever since. This is an very [...]

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