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Port Alberni

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Port Alberni (ălbûr`nē), city (1991 pop. 18,403), SW British Columbia, Canada, on Vancouver Island, at the head of Alberni Canal and Barkley sound. It is a fishing port with one of the largest forestry complexes in the world.


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The federal government was in Port Alberni April 9 to sign the Maa-nulth Final Agreement, a treaty settlement that involves the Huu-ay-aht, Ucluelet, Toquaht, Uchucklesaht and Kyuquot-Checklesaht nations.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "The leverage of First Nations has been increased over the years through legal and social means, but it hasn't always resulted in better agreements," says Mike Lewis, based out of Port Alberni on British Columbia's Vancouver Island.
A small gold and uranium miner profiled in our Ticker Trax by Thom Calandra says it has unearthed evidence of a streak of thick gold in fresh drilling on its Vancouver Island vein, not far from the rustic town of Port Alberni.
 
 
 
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