by Dianne Jager | Jun 6, 2021 | News
Between Hudson’s store and the firehall the Wilson Hotel was built in 1899. The grand two-storey building had 20 rooms upstairs and below housed a spacious parlour, dining room and beautiful walnut bar featuring a curved bar with brass footrail. After a few years the...
by Dianne Jager | May 6, 2021 | News
It is fun to make new friends. They offer new perspectives and provide new information. They also present challenges and opportunity. Of course, new friends do not replace old friends. We at Beaufort Watershed Stewards (BWS) have no plans to abandon our old friends,...
by Dianne Jager | May 1, 2021 | News
In 1892 the BC government approved a telegraph line from Nanaimo to Comox. The 65-mile line strung thru’ the forest had just a narrow path for the lineman to repair it when storm after storm brought the line down. At the turn of the century Tom Hudson became lineman....