July 15, 2010|
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (VANCOUVER) The Golden Butterfly Effect started as a ripple on the shores of Stanley Park’s Klahowya Village today and spread its wings all the way to the Cariboo. The Chasing the Golden Butterfly geocache/passport program kicked off its 2010 season on Wednesday with a series of events that ranged from Vancouver [...]
July 12, 2010|
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Here’s a revolutionary idea for Bastille Day: chase the Golden Butterfly from Stanley Park to Stanley-Bark(erville). The Chasing the Golden Butterfly geocache/passport program kicks off its 2010 season July 14 with a “mega-event” stretching from Vancouver to the Cariboo, with activities in Stanley Park, Hope, Princeton, Wells and Stanley, near Barkerville. [...]
April 28, 2010|
Remi Award at Houston International Film Festival FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A B.C. gold rush tale has earned a platinum award at WorldFest, the Houston International Film Festival. Canyon War: the untold story took the top prize in the festival’s Television and Cable Productions Cultural category last week in Houston. The “Remi” award [...]
April 15, 2010|
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(YALE) Rose Charlie has had many titles over the years: President (of the Indian Homemakers Association of B.C), Doctor of Laws (an honorary degree from UBC in 1989) and Grand Chief (of the B.C. Union of Indian Chiefs) just to name a few.Now she's being honoured for one of her lesser-known -- but [...]
April 15, 2010|
Canyon War: The Untold Story Wins Two Top Awards From Two Top International Film Festivals FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canyon War: The Untold Story is the winner of two awards from prestigious international independent film festivals. This ground-breaking documentary took honours at both the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival (NYIIFVF) [...]
January 12, 2010|
On a hot night in 1858, an American soldier of fortune and a First Nations chief faced each other across a campfire, holding the fate of British Columbia in their hands. Any hope of peace rested with Captain H.M. Snyder, commander of the miner militia forces and the great N'lakapamux Chief, Spint’lum, a powerful [...]
December 4, 2009|
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (100 MILE HOUSE) Work is underway on a road to a rich recreational experience in the Cariboo, thanks to a $600,000 joint-project between the New Pathways to Gold Society (NPTGS) and the District of 100 Mile House. “The Province is happy to contribute to this well-used recreation and heritage project,” said [...]
September 22, 2009|
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (BARKERVILLE) Nearly two dozen school teachers are hoping to find a motherlode of learning when they prospect for fresh perspectives and new resources on B.C. history here next week. The 20-plus teachers will descend on Barkerville Historic Town for the Pathways to Gold: Heritage Resources for B.C. Educators Symposium, Sept. 24-26. [...]
June 22, 2009|
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (CACHE CREEK) Author, poet and columnist Stephen Hume will play postman as he helps kick off the Chasing the Golden Butterfly program. The Vancouver Sun columnist will be at the Gold Country Communities Society offices June 22 when the program passports arrive. He’ll deliver them to Visitor Centres, museums and heritage [...]
April 24, 2009|
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (LYTTON) Communities from Hope to Barkerville and beyond will get a chance to restore and promote some of their most famous heritage trails thanks to a $2 million grant from the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts. The grant to the New Pathways to Gold Society (NPTGS) will enable communities [...]
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