Encyclopedia entry: Fraser River Gold Rush

Article: Ned McGowan's War: in the midst of the Fraser River ...
The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History;  February 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Volunteers along the west side of the Fraser River to Fort Yale. A few yards to ... s Bar. The epicenter of the Fraser River gold rush, the settlement was the headquarters ... Francisco before fleeing to the Fraser River gold mines. Ogilvy glanced ...

Encyclopedia entry: Cariboo Gold Rush
Canadian Encyclopedia;      355 words ... ... Cariboo Gold Rush Author: DIANNE NEWELL Cariboo Gold Rush BC's most famous GOLD RUSH to the remote, isolated Cariboo Mts region ... between 1860, when prospectors drawn from the FRASER RIVER GOLD RUSH discovered free gold on the Horsefly R, and ...

Encyclopedia entry: Fraser River
Canadian Encyclopedia;      590 words ... ... Encyclopedia 01-01-2002 Fraser River Author: J. LEWIS ROBINSON ... in June. The Lower Fraser River bends westward at Hope ... in 1857. The CARIBOO GOLD RUSH which followed to the ... southwestern BC. The Fraser River basin is well forested ...

Article: The Trail of 1858: British Columbia's Gold Rush ...
The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History;  August 1, 2008 ;     590 words ... ... of 1858: British Columbia's Gold Rush Past by Mark Forsythe and Greg ... lusting miners flooding into the Fraser River Valley; fear that the United States ... of 1858: British Columbia's Gold Rush Past, Mark Forsythe and Greg Dickson ...

Article: The Trail Of 1858.(The Trail of 1858: The Trail of 1858: British ...
Internet Bookwatch;  January 1, 2008 ;     566 words ... ... Of 1858: British Columbia's Gold Rush Past. In what was to become British ... discovered along the shores of the Fraser River. Almost overnight some 30,000 ... in doubt. But by the time the gold rush petered out about a decade after ...

Article: Fraser River Port Authority and Canadian Pacific ...
PR Newswire;  November 17, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Fraser River Port Authority (FRPA) and Canadian ... strengthen the competitive position of the Fraser River Port and CPR in rapidly expanding trade ... Allen Domaas, President and CEO of Fraser River Port Authority. "Today's initiative ...

Article: Fraser River sturgeon benefit from living rivers ...
M2 Presswire;  September 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Environment, Lands & Parks: Fraser River sturgeon benefit from living rivers ... Living Rivers grant of $150,000 to the Fraser River Sturgeon Conservation Society (FRSCS ... year will support recovery projects for Fraser River white sturgeon and recovery planning ...