Treasure and treachery in BC’s gold rush

“Colin Campbell’s (left) The Cariboo Trek of Callum McBay follows a young Scotsman’s perilous 1860s journey to BC’s goldfields, uncovering the grit, friendship and quiet wisdom found along the way.FULL STORY



 

 

Ed Willes

May 21st, 2024

In Never Boring: The Up and Down History of the Vancouver Canucks (Harbour $28.95), Ed Willes, a veteran hockey writer, offers an irreverent exploration of the tumultuous journey of the Vancouver Canucks. Over five decades, Canucks fans have endured a rollercoaster ride of hope and disappointment, as their team has repeatedly fallen short of delivering a coveted Stanley Cup. From ownership missteps to unpredictable strokes of bad luck, the franchise’s history reads like a saga of near-misses and dashed dreams. Willes provides insight into the team’s struggles and the unwavering loyalty of its fans. 9781990776892

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