ASL Environmental Sciences is a world class company with more than 30 years of experience in oceanographic, acoustic and ice research services. We provide our clients with scientific consulting services including Flow Measurement, Numerical Modeling, Wave Measurement and Analysis, Sediment Transport and Ice Studies, acoustic measurement instruments. We offer a unique combination of field experience, analysis, and custom-designed capabilities as well as a range of advanced acoustic measurement instruments. This combination allows us to produce optimum solutions for challenging measurement problems. ASL has an enviable record of providing cost-effective solutions on time and on budget. FIRST Credit Union is a community owned financial institution where people investing in one another is the key. FIRST Credit Union is the oldest Credit Union in BC, incorporated in 1939. As a locally owned and operated company, decisions are made locally. The organization's commitment to the community through sponsorships and donations is significant. FIRST Credit Union is very proud of it's community involvement and strives to be represented at all major community events. FIRST Credit Union is an important part of the Powell River, Texada and Bowen communities and continues to find ways to be innovative in bringing personal service, convenience, and quality products to the membership. Our history is the foundation of our philosophy: that everyone deserves an opportunity to achieve financial well-being, that working together, cooperatively, works for the good of all and that giving back to communities is a key rationale for profitable operations. Credit Union's philosophy is based on seven international cooperative principals. more... See more text