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A History of the Northwest Coast

A History of The Peace Region

This site contains information about the history of the Peace River Region of British Columbia and Alberta. Most of these articles have been selected from the Calverley Collection of local history materials created by the late Dorthea Horton Calverley of Dawson Creek, British Columbia.

British Columbia Museums Association

Camera Workers: British Columbia, Alaska & Yukon 1858-1950

Documents photographers in British Columbia and the Alaska and Yukon territories. Useful in old photo identification.

Fort St. James National Historic Site

Living Landscapes: Human and Natural History of the Thompson-Okanagan region of British Columbia

Four census databases and search engine.

New Westminster Police History Project

The British Columbia History Internet/World-Wide Web Page

The Clallam Disaster

On the 8th of January 1904 the ferry Clallam foundered and sunk with the lost of 54 people.

The Great Depression of Canada

Victoria's Victoria

This web site focuses on Victoria, Canada, during the reign of Queen Victoria. Includes an index to Victoria, British Columbia newspapers from 1858 to 1921, including birth, marriages and deaths.