The Saturday edition
The Big One · A familiar face
Peter Martineau carved the Thetis Lake sign on site in 1984. Three years after the CRD nearly swapped it for sheet metal, his four children stood beside it, restored.
Colwood’s cenotaph marks the spot where an anti-aircraft gun guarded Esquimalt Harbour in 1942. The usual story of why it got there doesn’t quite fit the dates.
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