Her trip around Lake Winnipeg caused quite a stir : she was the first “ lady ” many of the inhabitants had ever seen . MacGill's journey to Winnipeg held more for her than mere writing and discovery . While she was with her appointed ...
Bennett met with the Americans himself . The federal government accused him of sabotaging negotiations . The Diefenbaker government was defeated in the next election and the minority Liberal government of Lester Pearson took ...
These well-researched guidebooks lead gold prospectors and rockhounds to hundreds of mines and collecting areas throughout southwestern British Columbia.
... xvii, xviii; Ashley G. Brown, British Columbia: Its History, People, Commerce, Industries and Resources (London: Sells 1912), 390, 394. I am indebted to Dr. John Roberts of Williams Lake for drawing these references to my attention.
From the warmth of a hot spring to the near - permanent frost of the icefields is a short distance in southeastern B.C. More than 400 glaciers are still at work sculpting the mountains of Glacier National Park above Cranbrook .
Mike Harcourt: A Measure of Defiance
Roseburg also has an excellent museum - The Douglas County Museum of History and Natural History . It is located right next to the RV park at the Douglas County Fairgrounds . Take Exit 123 from 1-5 and follow the signs .
On foot you head for the south end of Battleship Lake and from here make for Croteau Lake and Kwai Lake , staying left at the trail junction . As you travel across this subalpine area of meadows and trees , enjoy the little lakes that ...
The 17 Mile House ( from Alexandria ) , 1862 To the north of Lot 6 are lots 8 and 9 , a parcel of 780 acres located 17 miles north of Alexandria and originally pre - empted by Colin Campbell Mackenzie , John Saunders , Alexander Gardner ...
Home from the Hill is an entertaining portrayal of three remarkable men.