Discover the rich history, thrilling adventure, and modern-day attractions of Hell’s Gate in British Columbia’s iconic Fraser Canyon. This post is all about the history, adventures, and attractions at Hell’s Gate, British Columbia. Nestled in the forest-covered mountains of British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon, Hell’s Gate is more than…
Follow along with the Wright siblings as they build a new life in Canada while farming on the land their parents had rented. Each week, they write back to their parents in England, updating on how the farming is going and everyday lifein Agassiz, British Columbia, Canada. This…
As the first signs of spring begin to emerge and the soil becomes warmer, the planting season officially begins. It is a time of new growth, fresh opportunities, and deep-rooted traditions. For farmers, it marks the start of a long days in the fields and hope for a…
The Wright siblings have landed in Agassiz, British Columbia, far way from their home in England. To make it feel more like home, they brought more than their luggage; they brought their traditions, such as tea time. This post is all about how the siblings kept their…
Lieutenant Harold Purton Wright was just a teenager in 1896 when he sailed across the Atlantic from England to Agassiz, British Columbia with his siblings to farm in Agassiz. Each week, he and his siblings wrote home to their parents in England. Harold Purton Wright was heroic and…
This post is all about the Wright siblings and their time settling into life in Agassiz as they setup their homes and are welcomed into social circles. The Wright siblings are settling into Agassiz in April 1896 and they are experiencing their first taste of the rainy weather…