Arctic Divide : Contemporary, Resources & Links
The Huble Homestead is a living historic site that offers tours of heritage buildings such as the Huble House, Salmon Valley Post Office, and the Animal Shelter. Visit replicas of the original General Store, Trapper's Cabin, Barns, Blacksmith Shop and the First Nations Fish Camp; all aspects of the site represent a time in our history that the Huble Homestead/Giscome Portage Heritage Society has proudly preserved on behalf of our community, our heritage, and our...
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Ladysmith : Historical, Resources & Links
The Ladysmith Heritage Route
highlights Ladysmith’s history of coal
mining, forestry, rail and marine industry.
The Route provides a link from our
living heritage downtown to the working
waterfront and Transfer Beach Park.
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General News & Comments : Resources & Links
By Terry Reksten:
For anyone who enjoys their history told with lots of pictures, this is a wonderful coffee-table book about the history of BC – a visual treat and fascinating read too.
Published by Douglas & McIntyre 2005.
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General News & Comments : Resources & Links, General
This official guide, published in the early 1980's by the Heritage Conservation Branch, Province of British Columbia, features the text for 133 plaques. It seems to be the brochure that most people are familiar with – though out of date, it may still turn up from time to time. The introduction included below captures some of the thinking behind the provincial Stop of Interest program:
"British Columbia is a province with a rich and vibrant history....
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General News & Comments : Resources & Links, General
By David E. McGill:
You may have seen copies of this out-of-print book that was published by Frontier Publishing Co. Ltd. in 1979. We gratefully acknowledge the research done by McGill, some of which has been incorporated into the background content of this website as edited by historian John Adams.
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