Video filmed in historic 153 Mile Store was the ‘perfect place’
A look back at Lake Country’s history
City of Nanaimo lowering flags to commemorate Esplanade Mine explosion that killed 150
Horse-drawn wagons, automobiles and now electric vehicles used on streets in community
The Swiss Edelweiss Village Foundation has temporarily secured the property
Stories from Neskonlith, Splatsin provide guidance regarding relationship to the land
A look back at Lake Country’s history
The historic blue and white boat was destroyed in a fire April 2021 near Lake Country
Historial documents, photos available to public through partnerships
Present-day community was once Indigenous land
Street in Summerland named after pioneer orchardist
W. T. Shatford donated waterfront so it would always be public and not ‘marred by unsightly buildings’
Summerland Hotel was built in 1902, but destroyed by fire in 1925
The historic Edelweiss Village has been for sale for over a year, and preservation talks are moving
Harry Dunsdon settled in area in 1890s and constructed first dam
Don Denton collecting and preserving details of mostly unknown photographers
A number of organizations have signed on in different ways in June
Rescuing classic cars requires more than a love for the classics and…
Before refrigeration, ice was collected and sold to customers
Drinking water reservoir was once used for curling