Search and rescue operations--British Columbia--Pacific Coast

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[CHEK-TV news film -- fishing, farming, logging]

Stock shots. 1. Fish boat -- fire, Coast Guard helicopter. 2. Spawning salmon. 3. Fish processing plant. 4. Fish boat. 5. Fish hatchery. 6. Threshing machine. 7. Farm scenes -- cabbages and apples. 8. Lumber mill. 9. Bumper boats; fallers at work. 10. Horse logging. 11. Train on trestle. 12. Premier Bill Bennett wearing hard hat. 13. Helicopter logging. 14. Tree planting. 15. Pulp and paper mill. 16. Canmet, Bells Corners complex. 17. On board ship. 18. Loading newsprint rolls.

[CHEK-TV news film -- July-December 1978 and January-April 1979]

Stock shots. 1. Fire on the dock. Shots of burnt shipyard. 2. Police & victim at Tolmie Apartments; gunshot? 3. Bank of Montreal vandalism. 4. Air Canada balloon in front of the Empress Hotel. 5. The tall ship "Eagle" enters the Inner Harbour. 6. Projectionist at the Odeon Theatre. 7. Visit by Prince Philip. 8. Police in action - dusting for fingerprints. 9. Fire at an older building, near the Salvation Army building. 10. Cedar Hill Community Centre - police investigating in the fields. 11. Brentwood College School - fire damage. 12. Inflatable roof. 13. Miniature submarine "Pisces IV" being sent to Ottawa. 14. Experimental aircraft. 15. Fire damage at a school. 16. Night shots of fire at Gorge Vale Apartments; daytime survey of damage. 17. Sooke Lake reservoir. 18. Unidentified state visit - military parade. 19. Airport arrival. 20. Fire at sea. Rescue operations. The freighter "G.B. Church". 21. Caterpillar munching away - aerial shots of forest. 22. Prince Charles welcomed by Premier Bill Bennett. Colour Guard. 23. Prince Charles giving speech and departing. 24. Sidney Fire Department pumper.

[Coast Guard 501]

News item. In summer, the Canadian Coast Guard's search and rescue methods include the use of a high-powered pontoon boat which can tow a disabled vessel to shore in record time. In winter, the Coast Guard uses the pilot boat for these missions. Footage of the summer operations in Juan De Fuca Strait.

People in landscape : Rescue at Sturgeon Bank

SUMMARY: The story of a tugboat sinking off the mouth of the Fraser River in 1968, told from the viewpoints of the tugboat crew and members of the Coast Guard Rescue Service. The voices heard include: Captain J.C. Barbour, Captain Lawrence Hey, Captain Ian Worrall, Mark Pakenham, and Wilfred Cartwright.

[Search and rescue -- Mother III]

News footage. A re-enactment of a Canadian Armed Forces search and rescue operation. On 15-Mar-1978, Doug Larden's fishing vessel, "Mother III", had an engine room fire en route from Vancouver Island to the herring fishery off Queen Charlottes. The crew was forced to escape by liferaft. Three days later, they were spotted by a Canadian Forces Argus aircraft and rescued by helicopter.

Search for survivors

The item is a video copy of a documentary film showing the work of Canadian Armed Forces 442 Search and Rescue Squadron, based at Comox, and in particular, the search for downed pilot Rudy Bauer. Commanding officer Lt. Col. Demers is interviewed. The Rescue Co-ordination Centre in Victoria is also shown.

Webster! : 1980-10-06

Public affairs. Jack Webster’s popular weekday morning talk show. Guests and topics for this episode are: Jack gives an update on a story from October 2, 1980, regarding BC Ombudsman Dr. Karl Friedman and the loss of an Attorney General’s file, by the Attorney General’s office, regarding Judge Buleigh. Jack speaks to Ken Speirs by telephone, from Valdez, a survivor of the fire aboard the Alaskan cruise ship, the Prinsendam, over the previous weekend; he and his wife spent over eleven hours in a lifeboat. Jim Nielsen, Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Jack rails against the use of supermarket scanners; B.C.R.I.C.; Sunday liquor laws, and “Manager’s Lounges”. Jack speaks to Vancouver mayoralty candidates Frank Helden and David Ingram. Alan Voorhees, Transportation Consultant speaks with Jack about public transit.