Full details including maps of Vancouver and Islands Vancouver suburbs Downtown Victoria Whistler and Parksville Carefully mapped walks and tours to guide you around Chinatown Granville Island Gastown and Pacific Spirit Park Includes accommodatio
This book revels in the differences as well as the similarities of the two cities and the regions they occupy, and it serves as an exuberant and insightful guide to discovering and enjoying their unique offerings.
Profiles Vancouver's most notable and notorious residents, from the city's namesake, British Captain George Vancouver, and explorer William Clark to modern day musicians and philanthropists.
From Hudson's Bay outpost to gold rush fever and coal and lumber barons to political scandals Island-style to the mighty Douglas fir and Pacific salmon and profiles of Emily Carr, Cougar Annie and the Dunsmuir clan, no book is more ...
Named for a British sea explorer, Vancouver was conceived in the early 1800s when Lewis and Clark camped at the waterfront and deemed the area ripe for settlement.
Stretching along the north shore of the Columbia River, Vancouver, Washington, is the gateway to the state of Washington.
“Report of Don Juan Vicente de Guemes Pacheco de Padilla, Count Revilla Gigedo, Viceroy of New Spain on California, 1768-1793.” Land of Sunshine 11 (1899): 32-41, 105-13, 168-73, 224-33, 282-89. Gooch, Sherlock. “Across Vancouver Island ...
They made a motley group . “ Our crew of ten men , ” Simpson wrote of one Columbia trip , " contained Iroquois who spoke their own tongue ; a Cree halfbreed of French origin , who appeared to have borrowed his dialect from both his ...
Culbert, Lori, Neal Hall, et al. “Emotional End to Pickton Trial; Relatives and Police Had Wanted FirstDegree Murder Convictions.” Vancouver Sun, December 10, 2007. Culbert, Lori, Neal Hall, et al. “'She Stays Alive in All of Us'; ...
"--Robert Kroetsch in Creation Spanning a period of nearly eighty years, the stories in this collection present the experience of living in Vancouver as filtered through the imagination of many of Canada’s most famous writers.
William Miller (1952; reprint, New York: Harper Torchbooks 1962), 286-305, 309-28, and 329-37; C. Wright Mills, 'The American ... 1 and 2; and Henry Doyle, 'Rise and Decline of the Pacific Salmon Fisheries,' UBCSCD, manuscript, vol.