In 1858 both the Pierre and Alexander families arrived on Vancouver Island. Corinthia Pierre and Thomas Alexander were married on February 2,…
April 9, 1917 was the Battle of Vimy Ridge where Pte. Gilbert captured a German Officer who then gave Pte. R. Gilbert…
The Abolition of Slavery Act, passed by the British Parliament in 1833, came into force on August 1, 1834. The fine print:…
These dates and places of gold finds in BC, considered the most significant, have been compiled from various sources. The 1858 Fraser…