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Ore and Orcas: the Remediation of HoweSound |Átl’ḵa7tsem

Ore and Orcas: the Remediation of HoweSound |Átl’ḵa7tsem is the newest exhibit at the Britannia Mine Museum. Entry in included with admission from October 1st - November 30th, 2022.

Explore this dynamic temporary exhibit and learn how copper contamination impacted the marine food chain from plankton to predators, and see how remediation efforts now protect this ecosystem. This unique display includes specimens from the Howe Sound ecosystem, including a real killer whale skeleton!

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Full Schedule

October 01, 2022October 02, 2022October 03, 2022October 04, 2022October 05, 2022October 06, 2022October 07, 2022October 08, 2022October 09, 2022October 10, 2022October 11, 2022October 12, 2022October 13, 2022October 14, 2022October 15, 2022October 16, 2022October 17, 2022October 18, 2022October 19, 2022October 20, 2022October 21, 2022October 22, 2022October 23, 2022October 24, 2022October 25, 2022October 26, 2022October 27, 2022October 28, 2022October 29, 2022October 30, 2022October 31, 2022November 01, 2022November 02, 2022November 03, 2022November 04, 2022November 05, 2022November 06, 2022November 07, 2022November 08, 2022November 09, 2022November 10, 2022November 11, 2022November 12, 2022November 13, 2022November 14, 2022November 15, 2022November 16, 2022November 17, 2022November 18, 2022November 19, 2022November 20, 2022November 21, 2022November 22, 2022November 23, 2022November 24, 2022November 25, 2022November 26, 2022November 27, 2022November 28, 2022November 29, 2022November 30, 2022

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