| James Douglas was appointed Governor of BC by Queen Victoria in September 1858. Who hand-delivered this proclamation to him? |
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| Trapper Pouce Coupé (meaning cut thumb) lost his thumb in a gun accident. He was given this nickname by the French Canadian voyageurs. The town Pouce Coupé is located Southeast of: |
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| The book entitled “The House of All Sorts” was written by well-known BC artist: |
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| To improve their working conditions, loggers and sawmill workers formed the Lumber Workers Industrial Union in: |
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| What famous and wealthy gold prospector had a “shop ‘til you drop” wife, who spent all his money? |
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| In 1891, a young school teacher disembarked the train in Vernon – happy and excited to be starting her new job. She was promptly asked by the Railway Superintendent to remove her white shoes as they were widely associated with: |
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| In 1924, homestead couple - Gustav and Caroline Buchi, cleared their few acres of land north of Prince George by attaching a plough to: |
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| Buccaneer Bay, South Thormanby Island is named after: |
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| About 1925, this BC town became renowned for quality tomatoes and potatoes. It was nicknamed ‘Spud City’ and we know it today as: |
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| BC’s first governor, Sir James Douglas, was born in Demerara, Guyana. His parentage was Scottish and: |
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