Fisheries Minister meets with
Association Members
see below...
Xinhang Liu of Burnaby is the 2009 recipient of the Dick Maughan Memorial Marine Education Scholarship. Xinhang is currently enrolled in the Marine Engineer’s Program at BCIT. Congratulations Xinhang and good luck in your future endeavors. The Dick Maughan Scholarship
Fund application is due March 31 of each year. (the
application requires Acrobat Reader)
Career Training for Ports and Marinas
The Pacific Coast Congress of Harbour Masters and Port Managers is working in conjunction with the University of Alaska to offer online courses in harbour management. Click for more info.
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Fisheries Minister meets with
Association Members
On July 6, 2009 Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada,
took time out from her busy West Coast Tour to meet the Board of
Directors of the HAABC at False Creek Harbour Authority.
Pictured here from left to right; Rick Hill, North Coast Zone
Director, Ken Smith, Regional Director, Pacific Region, Art Childs,
President HAABC, Hiltje Binner, Vice President HAABC, Bob Baziuk,
Lower Mainland Zone Director, Leslie Taylor, Administrator, HAABC,
Liz McLeod, Mid-Island Zone Director, Randy Kamp, Parlimentary
Secretary, Fisheries and Oceans. Seated; Gail Shea, Minister
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Janet Rooke, South Island Zone
Director.
Dave Thorne Memorial Bench
A Memorial Bench for Dave Thorne has been erected on the boardwalk
at Steveston Harbour. If you are in Steveston,
please take the time to visit the bench and pay tribute to this
inspirational man. He would be so proud and pleased with the
progress the HAABC has made in the 2 years since his passing.
Shown here surrounding the bench are the 2008 Board Members
of the HAABC (from left to right; Liz McLeod, President; Rick Hill,
Secretary Treasurer; Robin Richardson, SCH Rep; Bob Baziuk; Carol
Doyle; Janet Rooke, Hiltje Binner; and Art Childs, Vice-President) |
2010 Conference
...will be Jan 19 – 22, 2010, in Nanaimo at the Coast Bastion.
Read the review of the 2009 Conference
View the 2009 photos
What is the HAABC?
The Harbour Authority Association of B.C. was established in 1997 to create a unique opportunity for Harbour Authority managers, directors and Associate harbours and businesses in the marine industry to exchange information trough on-going net-working, information sharing, workshops, and annual conferences.
Harbour Information now shows:
- navigation maps
- detailed facilities
- latitude and longitude
- aerial views
(Click on the map or use the 'Drop-down' at the top to get started)
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