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Is the North Island Worth It?

7 min readLast updated July 17, 2026Beginner levelVancouver IslandOfficial-source checked

The honest capstone: what the north actually costs, the three anchors that justify it, Alert Bay and Sointula explained, and the day-count table that decides.

Is the North Island Worth It?

The honest capstone: what the north actually costs, the three anchors that justify it, Alert Bay and Sointula explained, and the day-count table that decides.

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