Blast From the Past
Every month our Program & Education Manager shares a “Blast from the Past” in the popular qathet Living magazine. Here we have past articles for you to read! You can also access past qathet Living issues on their website.
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Past Articles2023
September 2023 Villa: the first season August 2023 60 years since the first Sea Fair April 2023 Post-war a new forestry era February 2023 Meet top Brooks student Eva Mosely January 2023 Swanky opera house razzle-dazzled-up this mining island 2022
December 2022 Water: the reason the mill was built here November 2022 Riveting Women October 2022 Postcard pretty now, but Goat Island was all about industry September 2022 Celerity status for top farmers at over 90 years of Fall Fairs August 2022 Obsidian from Oregon, yew trees and sheep-ranching British officers: Xwe’etay July 2022: A century on the green June 2022 Company built rooming houses once solved the local worker housing crisis May 2022 Fiddlehead Farm fades back into the rainforest April 2022 Ukrainians settling in Kelly Creek bought land, fought discrimination March 22 Bridge a blessing both then and now February 2022 Cran school frozen in time January Paper City 2021
December Flooding? It can happen here. November Bust on Texada: Whiskey bound for the US, a big no no back in the prohibition era October Well-dressed ghosts enjoy local hotels, theatre September freedom-loving, off-grid, - hard-working Cranberry August the great 1955 street name make-over July ?ayhos, the double-headed sea serpent island June A childhood with dynamite and pike poles May The Original Garden Centre April Horseshoe Valley Hearty Hunting Homesteaders March Surveying the snow pack February Old railbed perfect for new romances January Chilly Fest 2020
December Sweet Shop, a sweet coloured memory November 99 years of fire trucks, fires and volunteers October Stormy seas sink passenger ship September Botanical heritage still thrives August Magnificent Stillwater Logs in London's Kew Gardens, Vancouver Court House July Another Era's Dominion Day June Our salty, sporty, scenic lake May Typhoid in a tent: nursing always took guts April Overgrown golf green still resplendent March Ferries used to cost more, take longer and sail less February Ghost Trails January Ski in Style 2019
December Christmas Time in Olde Powell River November Bombers & blackberry jam: the war effort here at home October Built for the coast: Craftsman and Tudor Revival September Back, way back, to school August Rocketing up rockfaces since sputnik July What they snapped: early photographers June When "vacation" meant the beach May Locally Grown April 100 years ago today... |