1959::The Second Royal Visit to Vancouver Island, British Columbia
The royal couple on their second visit to Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
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Papertown Station
- Sep 9, 2022
- 5 min
1951::Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip Visit Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Before the Princess became Queen, the young royal couple made their first visit to the West Coast.
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Papertown Station
- Aug 14, 2022
- 3 min
1916::Two Children Fight Off a Cougar in Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
Two children, one cougar, enormous bravery.
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Papertown Station
- Jun 15, 2022
- 4 min
1906::The Chiefs Who Traveled 6,000 Miles to Meet a King
British Columbia Chiefs travel to London, England to present a petition to the British King.
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Papertown Station
- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
1934::Spearfishing in Cowichan Bay, British Columbia
A young man, a spear and plenty of fish.
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Papertown Station
- Apr 23, 2022
- 5 min
1908::The First Stake of the Malahat Highway
The road that changed the course of Vancouver Island's development forever.
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Papertown Station
- Aug 8, 2020
- 5 min
1898-1936::Farson and the Cowichan Lake Float-Houses
An early 20th-century writer once called a float-house on Vancouver Island home.
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