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Fall issue of BC History heads to the Okanagan

10 Sep 2025 8:10 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)


The fall edition of British Columbia History is on its way to your mailbox and your inbox. Ken Mather is the guest editor this time. He’s the editor of Okanagan History, the annual report of the Okanagan Historical Society.

Stories include:


 • syilx Okanagan Nation Salmon Restoration: A case history of bringing back a species on the verge of extinction, by Okanagan Nation Alliance

• BC Tree Fruits Cooperative, by Susan McIver

• The Legend of Larry Kwong and His Legions, by Chad Soon

• Okanagan Women’s Voices: sylix and settler writing and relations, 1870s-1960s, by Jeanette Armstrong, Lally Grauer, and Janet MacArthur

• The Founding of the Okanagan Historical Society, by Ken Mather

• A History of Change: From the Dominion Experimental Farm to the Summerland Research and Development Centre, by Jessie L. MacDonald

• Too Many Apples: Sun-Rype Products Ltd., by Sharron J. Simpson

• Plankster Play to Tourist Industry: Skiing the Okanagan, 1920s-1960s, by Linda Peterat

Plus our regular columnists William A. White, Mark Forsythe, and Dalys Barneys!

Click here to order this issue or to subscribe.

British Columbia Historical Federation
PO Box 448, Fort Langley, BC, Canada, V1M 2R7

Information: info@bchistory.ca  


With gratitude, the BCHF acknowledges that it carries out its work on the traditional territories of Indigenous nations throughout British Columbia.

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