#60 Conrad Kain
LOCATION: Conrad Kain Hut, south of Golden, B.C., northwest of Invermere, B.C. This alpine refuge is located in Bugaboo Provincial… FULL STORY
Literary Landmarks
#59 Edith Iglauer
LOCATION: 5192 Claydon Road, Garden Bay, Sunshine Coast In a history-sated, waterfront cottage that was built by her second husband,… FULL STORY
#58 Adolf Hungry Wolf
LOCATION: Skookumchuck, B.C., 54 km (33.5 mi) north of Cranbrook, 80 km (50 mi) south of Invermere. DIRECTIONS: Not really… FULL STORY
#57 F.W. Howay
LOCATION: New Westminster Public Library, main branch, 716 6th Avenue, New Westminster, The most distinguished chairman of the first public… FULL STORY
#56 Arnold Guerin
LOCATION: Musqueam Beach, Point Grey, Vancouver When Bill Reid’s “Lootas” canoe was paddled all the way from Bella Bella to… FULL STORY
#55 George Godwin
LOCATION: 9770 268th Street, Whonnock, Fraser Valley. DIRECTIONS: The north-south street is 268th Street and going off to the west… FULL STORY
#54 Gary Geddes
LOCATION: 1926 Commercial Drive Born in Vancouver in 1940 and raised in the Commercial Drive area, Gary Geddes was once… FULL STORY
#53 Larry Gambone
LOCATION: Comox Air Force Base, Comox Long before Greenpeace was founded to protest the bomb-testing at Amchitka, Larry Gambone was… FULL STORY
#52 Filteau & Wigmore
LOCATION: Stones Bay, Stuart Lake. Directions: Approachable via Stones Bay Road out of Fort St. James, a community this is… FULL STORY
#51 Bill Gallaher
LOCATION: Richfield Courthouse, 14301 Barkerville Hwy 26, Barkerville. Directions: 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of Quesnel along BC Highway 26,… FULL STORY
#50 Mona Fertig
LOCATION: 131 Water Street, Gaslight Square At age 24, Vancouver poet Mona Fertig established her first Literary Storefront operation at… FULL STORY
#49 Louis Druehl
LOCATION: Boardwalk, Bamfield, Vancouver Island “Almost to the person, tourists, when asked, would identify the boardwalk as their favoured impression… FULL STORY
#48 Lorne Dufour
LOCATION: Former schoolhouse, 103 Esket Road, Alkali Lake In 1974, poet Lorne Dufour moved to Alkali Lake Reserve, near Williams… FULL STORY
#47 R.E. Donald
LOCATION: Lone Butte, on Highway 24, twenty minutes southeast of 100 Mile House The little community of Lone Butte is… FULL STORY
#46 Maggie de Vries
LOCATION: Princess Avenue & Hastings Street, Vancouver Maggie de Vries‘s 28-year-old, adopted younger sister Sarah vanished from the corner of… FULL STORY
#45 Sarah de Leeuw
LOCATION: Ferry Island, Terrace In the town of Terrace, after the Skeena River narrows under two bridges, it divides at… FULL STORY
#44 Bruce Hutchison
LOCATION: The Bruce Hutchison Branch at 4636 Elk Lake Drive in Victoria was built in 1993 as part of the… FULL STORY
#43 Chuck Davis
LOCATION: Captain George Vancouver statue, City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver. The ultimate expert on all historical matters pertaining… FULL STORY
#42 Douglas Coupland
LOCATION: Former headquarters of Vancouver Magazine, 1205 Richards Street, Vancouver Douglas Coupland‘s breakthrough novel, Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated… FULL STORY
#41 Wayde Compton
LOCATION: CN Station, 1150 Station Street, near Main Street @ Terminal Avenue As the foremost proponent of black literature in… FULL STORY
