WALKING THE WIRE
Suspension Bridges over the Fraser River An Essay by Brian Wilson I have always been fascinated by the methods gold-seekers to the … Keep Reading
THE ARROW LAKE SAGA
Part I A couple of summers ago, I stopped at the Needles ferry for a picnic and walked along the shore of … Keep Reading
SENATOR LYTTON SHATFORD AND THE BIG PIPE
The Story of the Creation of the Town of Oliver Born in 1873 in Hubbards, Nova Scotia, Lytton Wilmot Shatford arrived in Vernon … Keep Reading
PORTRAIT OF A PIT MINE – BRENDA
Morris M. Menzies, Vice President of Brenda Mines in 1970 asked, “Will it, as we are told by politicians, reporters and conservationists, … Keep Reading
FROM CATTLE EMPIRE TO CITY BEAUTIFUL: PENTICTON’S EARLIEST HISTORY
The Ellis Diary as Interpreted by Ed Aldredge It was Tuesday, January 17th, 1865. Â Thomas Ellis had already said goodbye to Ireland … Keep Reading
THE LEGEND OF THE MASSACRE OF THE LOST CONQUISTADORS
There is evidence that a Spanish expedition from a Pacific coast port in Mexico reached the mouth of the Columbia River in … Keep Reading
THE QUEST TO COMPLETE THE HOPE – PRINCETON HIGHWAY
Historians say the Hope-Princeton Highway took 103 years to complete. Was it really started in 1846? The answer is yes. The names … Keep Reading