During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the North West and Hudson’s Bay companies extended their operations to the Pacific Ocean, where, with the aid of Native traders, they branched out into f
History in BC grows profusely and luxuriantly, but with odd undergrowth," observed historian J.M.S. Careless many years ago. This claim is fully borne out by this impressive anthology of some of the p
On a late summer day a young man set out on a voyage through the mountains. In 1999, 300 years later, he was discovered by three hunters on the edge of a glacier in northwestern British Columbia near
