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 .
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.
The story of how the Musqueam First Nation have used cultural objects to take control of their history and land.