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  • 2026-10-08
    Born of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898, the 1,900 mile Dominion Telegraph Line linked Dawson City with Vancouver via…
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    The prospect of quick riches lured hundreds of placer miners to the Cassiar, where gold was discovered first at Dease…
  • 2026-10-08
    Sts'xum (Miner's Bluff) was a key toolmaking site in Secwepemc territory. During expansion of the highway from Monte Creek to…
  • 2026-10-08
    Saint Anne's Anglican Church, the Islands oldest surviving log church, was founded in July 1894. Gravestones honour many new settlers…
  • 2026-10-08
    The ancient transportation corridor between two major river systems, the Skeena and Nass, was originally used by Indigenous Peoples and…
  • 2026-10-08
    In the summer of 2000, two young boys tubing down Flatbed Creek stumbled upon ankylosaur tracks - the longest dinosaur…
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    At the close of the Ice Age about 10,000 years ago, a stream fed by melting ice cascaded over a…
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    Canada's largest cattle 'empire', the Douglas Lake Cattle Co., uses this simple 'Three Bar' brand. Homesteaded by John Douglas in…
  • 2026-10-08
    Back in the 1870's the bunchgrass hereabouts came up to a horse's belly. Some of the transient miners saw wealth…
  • 2026-10-08
    Founded in 1812, Fort Kamloops stood at a natural crossroads. For 50 years it remained the focus of an inland…