$8 · Pacific Rim Park: A Country Doctor’s Role in Preserving Long Beach

Pacific Rim Park: A Country Doctor’s Role in Preserving Long Beach and Establishing the New Wickaninnish Inn by Howard McDiarmid Softcover, 2009, 103 pages. Howard McDiarmid arrived on the west coast of Vancouver Island in 1955, fresh out of medical school, as the new doctor for Tofino, Ucluelet, and the surrounding area, including numerous First Nation villages in Clayoquot Sound. He fell in love with the area, eventually became the MLA, and worked to preserve Long Beach, the jewel of the Pacific Rim National Park. See pictures Pickup in Langford Cross posted