Industry & Commerce Topic
By Dawn Bowen, July 10, 2008
Forest Industry in British Columbia Marker
GEOGRAPHIC SORT
1► British Columbia (Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District), Port Alberni — Forest Industry in British Columbia — L’Industrie Forestiere en Colombie-Britannique —  |
| Near Alberni Harbour Quay. | |||
| 2► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Brentwood Bay — Above The Sunken Garden — |
| Near Benvenuto Avenue. | |||
| 3► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Brentwood Bay — Ross Fountain Lookout — |
| 4► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Brentwood Bay — Ross Fountain Lookout — |
| 5► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Brentwood Bay — Soda Fountain Sit-In — |
| 6► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Brentwood Bay — Sunken Garden Lake Sit-in — |
| 7► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Brentwood Bay — The Quarry Walls — |
| 8► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Brentwood Bay — The Sunken Garden — |
| 9► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Brentwood Bay — The Sunken Garden Lake — |
| 10► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Sidney — Waterfront Industries — |
| 11► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — A Natural Harbour — Fisherman's Wharf Park — |
| 12► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Canteen / Cantine — |
| 13► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Craigdarroch — |
| 14► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Empress Hotel — L’Hotel Empress — |
| On Government Street. | |||
| 15► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Leiser Building — Built 1896 — |
| On Yates Street at Waddington Alley on Yates Street. | |||
| 16► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Oak Bay Grocery — Celebrating Our Heritage — |
| On Oak Bay Avenue just east of Hampshire Road, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 17► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Robert Dunsmuir — (1825-1889) — |
| Near Joan Crescent. | |||
| 18► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — S.J. Pitts, Importer — Built 1882 — |
| On Yates Street. | |||
| 19► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Shop/Warehouse — Built 1883 — |
| On Yates Street, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 20► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie — 1819 – 1894 — |
| Near Langley Street. | |||
| 21► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Bank Building — First Opened for Business on April 19, 1886 — Project Architect: Mr. W.H. Williams — |
| On Government Street at Fort Street on Government Street. | |||
| 22► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Bell Tower — |
| On Langley Street at Bastion Square on Langley Street. | |||
| 23► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Majestic Theatre — Built c1860 — Alterations: 1885; 1909; 1917 — |
| On Yates Street, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 24► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Oriental Hotel — Built 1883;1888 — |
| On Yates Street. | |||
| 25► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Signing Post — |
| Near Wharf Street. | |||
| 26► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Victoria Centennial Fountain — Activated 2 August 1968 by Hon. W.A.C. Bennett, L.E.D.. Premier. — |
| On Superior Street. | |||
| 27► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Thomas Earle Warehouse — Built 1900 — |
| On Yates Street. | |||
| 28► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Waddington Alley — |
| On Yates Street at Waddington Alley on Yates Street. | |||
| 29► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Windsor Hotel — |
| On Government Street at Courtney Street on Government Street. | |||
| 30► British Columbia (Cariboo Regional District), 150 Mile House — To the Goldfields! — |
| On Provincial Highway 97 23.3 kilometers south of 150 Mile House, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 31► British Columbia (Cariboo Regional District), Barkerville — Cariboo Gold Fields — Districts Aurifères de Cariboo — Barkerville - Historic Town — |
| Near Barkerville Highway (Provincial Highway 26). | |||
| 32► British Columbia (Cariboo Regional District), Barkerville — Cornish Wheel & Pump — |
| Near Barkerville Highway (Highway 26). | |||
| 33► British Columbia (Cariboo Regional District), Quesnel — Cottonwood House — |
| 34► British Columbia (Columbia-Shuswap Regional District), Rogers Pass — Glacier House — |
| Near Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 1) 85 kilometers west of Provincial Highway 95. | |||
| 35► British Columbia (East Kootenay Regional District), Fort Steele — Fort Steele — |
| On Provincial Highway 93/95 just from St. Mary's Street. | |||
| 36► British Columbia (Greater Vancouver Regional District), Vancouver — BC Permanent Building — City of Vancouver Heritage Building — Architects: Hooper and Watkins — |
| On West Pender Street near Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 37► British Columbia (Greater Vancouver Regional District), Vancouver — Deutschesland Café — City of Vancouver Heritage Building — Architect: Max B. Downing — |
| On Seymour Street just south of Dunsmuir Street, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 38► British Columbia (Greater Vancouver Regional District), Vancouver — Flack Block — City of Vancouver Heritage Building — Architect: William Blackmore — |
| On West Hastings Street at Cambie Street, on the right when traveling west on West Hastings Street. | |||
| 39► British Columbia (Greater Vancouver Regional District), Vancouver — Power Block — City of Vancouver Heritage Building — Architects: N.S. Hoffar, 1888, Townley & Matheson, 1929 — |
| On Granville Street just south of Robson Street, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 40► British Columbia (Greater Vancouver Regional District), Vancouver — Randall Building — City of Vancouver Heritage Building — Architect: Richard T. Perry — |
| On West Georgia Street just west of Richards Street, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 41► British Columbia (Greater Vancouver Regional District), Vancouver — St. Regis Hotel — City of Vancouver Heritage Building — Architect: W.T. Whiteway — |
| On Dunsmuir Street at Seymour Street, on the left when traveling west on Dunsmuir Street. | |||
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