#20 Amanda Bath
LOCATION: Johnsons Landing, northeast shore of Kootenay Lake, 11 km (7 miles) south of Argenta. 50°05’00” N 116°53’00” W When… FULL STORY
Literary Landmarks
#19 Jon Bartlett
LOCATION: Princeton & District Museum and Archives. 167 Vermilion Avenue, Princeton Pause, if you will, to consider the value of… FULL STORY
#18 Susan Allison
LOCATION: “Sunnyside,” the original log cabin from Susan Allison’s homestead, restored by the Stewart family of Quails’ Gate Winery, 3303… FULL STORY
#17 Lady Aberdeen
LOCATION: Guisachan House, 1060 Cameron Street, Kelowna Now restored as a high-end restaurant, Guisachan House was built as a summer… FULL STORY
#16 Emily Carr
LOCATION: Emily Carr Memorial Foot Bridge, Beacon Hill Park; a concrete and stone bridge over the stream between Goodacre Lake… FULL STORY
#15 Gwen Curry
LOCATION: Tod Inlet, Brentwood Bay, B.C., Gowlland Tod Provincial Park, behind Butchart Gardens, near Sidney. DIRECTIONS: The Tod Inlet Trail… FULL STORY
#14 Gina McMurchy-Barber
LOCATION: Woodlands Memorial Gardens, former site of Woodlands, on McBride Boulevard, near Blackberry Drive, New Westminster. DIRECTIONS: Proceed to McBride… FULL STORY
#13 Jacqueline Windh
LOCATION: Navarino Island, Chile. DIRECTIONS: A scenic flight from Punta Arenas, or a 36-hour voyage. Jacqueline Windh gets around. In… FULL STORY
#12 Kari Jones
LOCATION: 19 Upper Volta Road, Accra, Ghana It was impossible for Kari Jones to imagine at age eleven, when her… FULL STORY
#11 Don McLellan
LOCATION: 3432 Mons Drive, Renfrew Heights Housing Project for War Veterans, Vancouver Trade magazine journalist and former Vancouver Sun reporter… FULL STORY
#10 Michael Kluckner
LOCATION: The site of Calhoun Farm, on Calhoun Road near Tappen on Shuswap Lake. The Calhoun Farm was first recorded… FULL STORY
#9 David Thompson
LOCATION: Howse Pass. Here David Thompson first crossed into territory that is now part of present-day B.C. Thompson traversed Howse… FULL STORY
#8 Ann Blades
LOCATION: Mile 18. To reach the vicinity of “Mile 18” in reference to Ann Blade’s book called Mary of Mile… FULL STORY
#7 David Douglas
LOCATION: A plaque in Cathedral Grove on the road to Port Alberni to honour the remarkable David Douglas, namesake for… FULL STORY
#6 Suzanne Fournier
LOCATION: Shore to Shore statue, Brockton Point, east end of Stanley Park, Vancouver. Before Edward Stamp built a sawmill at… FULL STORY
#5 Elizabeth Smart
LOCATION: St. Mary’s Hospital, 4339 Garden Bay Road, Pender Harbour. Renovated and re-opened as the Sundowner Inn in 1964, the… FULL STORY
#4 Hubert Evans
LOCATION: Roberts Creek Pier, 999 Roberts Creek Road, at the foot of Roberts Creek Road, Sunshine Coast. Hubert Evans, the… FULL STORY
#3 M.A. Grainger
LOCATION: One Mile Creek was the name for Hunter Creek which flows into the Similkameen River from the west, about… FULL STORY
#2 M. Wylie Blanchet
LOCATION: 2457 Tyron Road, North Saanich M. Wylie Blanchet (1891-1961) lived at the tip of Curteis Point in Sidney, at… FULL STORY
#1 Alexander Mackenzie
LOCATION: Sir Alexander Mackenzie Provincial Park, near Elcho Harbour on Dean Channel, at the westernmost point of Alexander Mackenzie’s cross-continental… FULL STORY
