- 2026-10-08Early fur-traders called the ancient Indian camp L'Anse au Sable, or Sandy Cove. Near this in 1859, Father Pandosy established…
- 2026-10-08In 1865 Walter Moberly, government engineer, was searching for a railway route through these rugged Monashee Mountains. He shot at…
- 2026-10-08This beautiful lake takes its name from the Shuswap Indians, northermost of the great Salish family and the largest tribe…
- 2026-10-08A nebulous dream was a reality: an iron ribbon across Canada from sea to sea. Often following the footsteps of…
- 2026-10-08In 1871, Walter Moberly, in charge of surveys for the mountain division of the projected Canadian trans-continental railway, built log…
- 2026-10-08For 1200 miles, in two countries, the Columbia carves its way to the Pacific Ocean. Named after Robert Gray's ship…
- 2026-10-08On a hot day in July 1938, an ominous smoke pillar near Gosling Lake signalled a forest fire which was…
- 2026-10-08On July 13, 1792, the sloop 'Discovery' commanded by Captain George Vancouver, R.N., skirted Cape Mudge and entered the narrow,…
- 2026-10-08Treacherous currents, swirling eddies, and turbulent tide-rips still harass vessels despite the blasting away in 1958 of the twin peaks…
- 2026-10-08Spars cut for Capt. Cook's ships in 1778; logs skidded by oxen in 1860; whistles blown on 'steam-pots' and 'locies'…