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This CD-ROM contains the digital publication "Issues, Trends and Concerns about Agricultural Nutrient Management in the Lower Fraser Valley" by H. Schreier, R. Bestbier, G. Derksen and P. Brisbin. Software install on a compatible computer is required to access the content. Annotation on case: "This multimedia CD-ROM highlights the spatial and temporal variability of nutrients, namely nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, within 20 Management Units in the Lower Fraser Valley. Five year trends in animal numbers (1986-1996) and trends in nutrient balances between 1991 and 1996 were determined. Scenarios were developed to evaluate nutrient surplus areas that have the potential to pollute surface and groundwater resources."

File consists of a CD-ROM containing digital transcripts of the oral history interviews.

File consists of records relating to the Conference on Integrated Management of Resources in Vancouver, November 2-4, 1978, at which Gary Runka chaired a session in his role as Chairman of the BC Agricultural Land Commission. Includes correspondence, speaking notes, conference material, and attendee resumes.

File consists of an oral history given by Inga Nyberg, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's Island Cache Recovery Project. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original media.

File consists of a report by the Lower Mainland Regional Planning Board of B.C. on the future industrial land prospects of the Lower Mainland.

File consists of a planning study for the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George taking inventory of industrial districts in the region looking at employment, vacant lots, growth, resource potential and economic base of Prince George as a service centre.

File consists of a request from Independent Living BC for proposals from private sector operators by the Northern Health Authority as well as correspondence and brochures regarding the Pentocostal seniors housing project.

File consists of appraisals, indentures, and rent increase applications for properties in Prince George.

File consists of an indenture between JO-EL Developments Ltd., the Lessor, and Cherokee Enterprises Ltd., the Tenant, for a property in Prince George.

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the incorporation of the city of Prince George. Includes: "Looking back 90 years" in Prince George Citizen Saturday Report (5 Mar. 2005); "Prince George Public Library Historical Costume Workshop - 1915" Workshop description by Jannice Closson (Jan. 1990); "The Three Georges" maps of Prince George, Fort George, and South Fort George at Incorporation of the city of Prince George in 1915 (Feb. 2000); "Incorporation dates" notes by Sedgwick on the incorporation of Prince George dates; and a photocopy of the Fort George Incorporation Act, "An Act to Incorporate the City of Fort George" (6 Mar. 1915).

File consists of note handouts from a workshop on woodlot profitability in Prince George and Dawson Creek.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to immigration to British Columbia between 1910 and 1915. Includes material regarding James Mackay, an immigrant from Scotland who came to Canada in 1912, and his wife Dorothy Mackay; and passenger lists for immigration to Canada.

File consists of material relating to the town of Houston, British Columbia and its namesake John Houston. John Houston (November 1850-March 8, 1910) was a newspaper publisher and politician in British Columbia. Materials include a postcard, a newspaper, and reproductions of articles.

This CD-ROM contains History of Agricultural Land Reserve presentations.

This CD-ROM contains a "History of the Agricultural Land Reserve" presentation from March 2003.

File consists of an oral history given by Hilliard Clare, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's Island Cache Recovery Project. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original media.

This CD-ROM contains digital records collected by Gary Runka during his consultancy work for client job 663, Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council's "Consultation on Tech-Highland Valley Mining Permit Amendments" project. Includes a single report prepared for Teck Highland Valley Copper Partnership by Klohn Crippen Berger entitled "Highland Tailings Storage Facility: 2010 Annual Review of Tailings Dams".

File consists of G. Gary Runka's high school records.

File consists of an oral history given by Heinz Bartkowski, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's Island Cache Recovery Project. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original media.

File consists of collected research materials regarding the re-branding of Hazelton into a historic town. Materials include newspaper clippings, photographs, pamphlets, reproductions of articles, photographs, and a map. Highlights include:

• BC Provincial Archives reproduction, "Mule Train at Hazelton, B.C.", [191-?] (photograph)
• BC Provincial Archives reproduction, "Hazelton, B.C. Believed to be a Hudson Bay Pack Train", [191-?] (photograph)
• BC Provincial Archives reproduction, "Resembles terrain encountered in the Skeena area", 1865 (photograph)
• Kasan, "An Authentic Indian Village Hazelton, British Columbia", [197-??] (pamphlet)
• Hazelton, "Discover the Hazeltons - your Entrance to a New and Exciting Northern Frontier", [197-?] (pamphlet)
• Parks Canada, "Kitwanga Fort National Historic Site", 1984 (pamphlet)
• Hazelton, "Hand of History, Tour of the Hazelton Area Highway 16", [198-?] (pamphlet)

File consists of contract documents for Hayer Homes residential subdivisions on 5th and Hill in Prince George, prepared by L&M Engineering.

File consists of an oral history given by Harold Moffat, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's Island Cache Recovery Project. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original media.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Hansard, a community along the East Line. File contains material regarding the community and the building of a railway bridge over the Fraser River at Hansard. File also includes photographs depicting the new Hansard bridge (2005).

File includes original and photocopied copies of "GWAII HAANAS National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site Management Plan for the Terrestrial Area" plus Public Planning Program newsletters 1, 2, & 3 by the Archipelago Management Board for Government of Canada and Council of Haida Nation.

File consists of a planning study for the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George regarding logging and development in the Nadsilnich Lake area.

This DVD contains a documentary entitled "Growth Rings: 100 Proud Years of Canadian Forestry".

This CD-ROM contains a PDF format "Green Bylaws Toolkit for Conserving Sensitive Ecosystems and Green Infrastructure" prepared by Environmental Law Clinic, University Faculty of Law, and Deborah Curran & company for the Wetland Stewardship Partnership.

File consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, and pamphlets regarding the work of the Grasslands Conservation Council of British Columbia.

File consists of correspondence and paperwork regarding grants for the Island Cache Recovery Project.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in Prince Rupert. Also includes a map depicting the Prince Rupert townsite (before 1980).

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to a failed tunnel build for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway line between McBride and Goat River and a potential homestead on the land surrounding the tunnel. The land was later owned by Russ Purvis of Dunster in 2006.

File consists of a letter from Glenview Estates regarding the development of Harper Valley residences.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Kent Sedgwick's research on Giscome. Includes: "Joe Rositano" typed transcript of an oral interview with Joe Rositano conducted by Dan Watt (14 Apr. 2000). Also includes photographs depicting various buildings in Giscome (2009), and a CD containing photographs depicting the Giscome town plans (2009).

File consists of material relating to the Giscome Portage and Huble Farm. Research materials include newspaper clippings, histories, booklets, a development proposal, pamphlets, a newsletter, and newspapers. Highlights include:

• Regional District of Fraser-Fort George and the Giscome Portage Historical Society, "Giscome Portage-Huble Farm Regional Park: A Development Proposal", 1984 (booklet)
• Regional District of Fraser-fort George, "Regional Parks", [198-?] (pamphlet)
• Regional District of Fraser-Fort Newsletter, Vol. 3 No. 2, 1989
• Giscome Portage Historical Society, "A Pioneer Homestead on the Banks of the Fraser River", 1989 (pamphlet)

File consists of notes relating to Kent Sedgwick's research on Giscome and his book "Giscome Chronicle: The Rise and Demise of a Sawmill Community in Central British Columbia, 1912-1976". Includes a CD containing photographs for use on the book cover of "The Rise and Demise of a Sawmill Community" (2007).

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Kent Sedgwick's research on Giscome. Also includes a photograph depicting St. Fredrick's church in Giscome.

Floppy consists of G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. client file records for jobs.

Floppy directories and file listing:

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• BACKUP

Floppy consists of G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. client file records for jobs.

Floppy directories and file listing:

• BROCH
• CLIENT.97
• CLIENT.98.doc
• COMPANY.97
• COMPANY.98.doc
• GGRBIO.98.doc
• PERSONEL.97
• PROJECTS.97
• PROJECTS.98.doc
• SERVICES.97
• AUTHOR.EXP
• BROCH.STY
• CLIENT96.LST
• COMPANY.95
• GGR.BIO
• PROFILE.GGR
• PROJ96.LST
• SERVICES.95

File consists of an oral history given by Gertie Ragan, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's oral history project with the Prince George Metis Elders Society. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original cassettes.

File consists of information gathered on Gerald (Gerry) Smedley Andrews, Surveyor General of the Province of British Columbia and Director of Mapping and Provincial Boundaries Commissioner. File contains greeting cards, correspondence, articles written by both Audrey L'Heureux and Gerry Andrews, a booklet on land surveying, and reproductions from the G. Smedley Andrews collection at BC Archives. Correspondence includes letters to and from L'Heureux and her publisher Northern B.C. Book Publishing as well as letters between L'Heureux and Gerry Andrews. Highlights include:

• Reproduction of G.S. Andrews' article "Surveys and Mapping in British Columbia Resources Development", 1954 (article)
• G.S. Andrews, "The Land Surveying Profession in British Columbia", 1955 (booklet)
• Reproduction of article by Gerry Andrews in The Victoria Naturalist 46 (3) entitled "My Bear", 1989 (article)
• G. Smedley Andrews, "Metis Outpost", 1985 (promotional pamphlet)
• Reproduction of paper by G. Smedley Andrews entitled "The Makings of a Surveyor General", 1989 (document)
• Dave Robinson and Mike Hocking, "The Monkman Pass and Trail: A Brief History", 1982 (book)
• G.S. Andrews, "Professional Land Surveyors of British Columbia: Cumulative Nominal Roll, 4th Edition", 1978 (booklet).
  File also includes a photograph reprint of "Trout Lake Johnny" from the collection of the uncle of G.S. Andrews.

File consists of material regarding George Mercer Dawson who in 1875 joined the Geological Survey of Canada. His survey of BC strongly influenced government decisions on the proposed route of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Dawson was a charter Royal Society of Canada member (1882) and by 1883 was the assistant director of the Geological Survey of Canada. Includes reproductions of reports written by Dawson, articles, and research materials.

File consists of an oral history given by George Lamanes, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's Island Cache Recovery Project. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original media.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to George Mercer Dawson (August 1, 1849 - March 2, 1901), a Canadian geologist and surveyor with the Geological Survey of Canada.

Photographs within this file document natural and artificial features across the landscape of Northern British Columbia. This landscape also includes the physical, built, urban and industrial landscapes; topography; site plans; boundaries, districts, reserves, parks, sanctuaries, towns, villages and cities, etc.

File consists of selected background and resource material collected by Gary Runka relating to agriculture and environment topics. Includes:

• The British Columbia Cattlemen's Association (BCCA) Cattle Loss Survey for 2010, 2011, and 2012
• "West Chilcotin Gardens" farm information
• "British Columbia Premises Identification (BCPID) Registration of Livestock and Poultry Premises"
• "BC Angus Association Breeder Directory 2010-2011" booklet
• "The Hereford Influence" Spring 2011 publication of the British Columbia Hereford Association
• "Growing Forward" newsletter
• "Guidelines for Dealing with Compromised Cattle, Sheep & Goats"
• "BC-Verified Beef Production Program Newsletter" issues produced by BCCA's BC-VBP Program
• 2009 Horse Council BC Equine Industry Study survey
• Issues of "CCIA News" newsletter of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency
• "Canadian Johne's Disease Initiative - Beef Cattle" pamphlet
• "Agriculture Wildlife Program: Wildlife Damage to Standing Forage" pamphlet

File consists of selected background and resource material collected by Gary Runka relating to agriculture and environment topics. Includes:

• "Water Wise Plant Guide for this Area" pamphlet by Water Wise, a Cariboo Chilcotin Conservation Society Project
• "Producing Livestock for Meat in British Columbia: Regulations and Resources" pamphlet from the BC Food Processors Association (March 2008)
• Colour computer printout of "The British Columbia Agriculture Plan"
• "Enhanced Animal Health Protection from BSE: Requirements for Canadian Cattle Producers" bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow) pamphlet from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• "BC-Verified Beef Production Program Newsletter" issues produced by BCCA's BC-VBP Program
• "A Guide to Age Verification" pamphlet from the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency
• "BSE Surveillance Testing" bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow) 2006 pamphlet from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Cattle Industry Development Council (CIDC) newsletter
• "CCIA News" newsletter of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency

File consists of selected background and resource material collected by Gary Runka relating to agriculture and environment topics. Includes:

• "Rural Resource Guide for Beef Producers" pamphlet
• "BSE Surveillance Testing" bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow) pamphlet from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• British Columbia Cattlemen's Association (BCCA) communication regarding the 2004 Beef Industry Survey
• BCCA Newsletter issues
• BCCA information pamphlet "B.C. Wild Predator Loss Control & Compensation Program for Cattle
• Canadian Cattlemen's Association "BSE and the Beef Cattle Industry Strategy for Recovery" information releases Fall 2003 and Fall 2004
• "Fishing for Trouble" June 2003 column by Wendy Holm in Country Life in BC
• Issues of the "Growing Together" newsletter from the Investment Agriculture Foundation of British Columbia
• British Columbia Agri-Tourism information bulletin Fall/Winter 2002
• "BC Country Fairs 2003 Schedule" pamphlet
• "Growing Places: Classroom Ideas and Agriculture Resources for British Columbia Educators" Winter 2003 issue
• "BC Raspberries" pamphlet
• "2002-2003 Fraser Valley Farm Direct Marketing Association Farm Fresh Guide"
• "Discover Chilliwack's Agri-Tourism Attractions" pamphlet