Sessional Papers of the Dominion of Canada

Sessional Papers of the Dominion of Canada
Author: Canada. Parliament
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1066
Release: 1899
Genre: Canada
ISBN:

"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.

Tales from the Canadian Rockies

Tales from the Canadian Rockies
Author: Brian Patton
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2012-12-18
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1551994429

Take a breath of fresh mountain air and feel the magic of an historical Canadian landmark in Tales from the Canadian Rockies. You'll meet a host of unforgettable characters like botanist David Douglas, after whom the Douglas fir is named, and geologist James Hector, whose unruly horse is forever commemorated in the names of Kicking Horse River and Pass. You'll also experience the hunger and hardships of artist Paul Kane and indomitable Mrs. Lane who waded across no fewer than 17 meltwater rivers in one day.

Historical Essays on British Columbia

Historical Essays on British Columbia
Author: J. Friesen
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages: 321
Release: 1976-01-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 0773560580

The distinctive character of B.C., which is found not only in its spectacular environment, but also in its community, its politics and its past, is admirably captured in this collection of 16 essays.