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July 2017
Western Command Convoy – Exhibit of Vehicles – Fort St John
The Western Command Convoy is coming back to the Fort St. John North Peace Museum to mark the 75th anniversary of the construction of the Alaska Highway. They’ll be driving their historic military vehicles (jeeps, trucks, motorcycles, etc.) up the highway for this anniversary. Come down to the museum grounds to see them on July 21. Call 250-787-0430 for more information.
Find out more »Travel and Tourism along the Alaska Highway Presentations – Fort St John
Learn about travel and tourism along the Alaska Highway from the first tourists in 1948 to current and future tourism initiatives happening along the highway. Presentations will feature historic photographs as well as historic poems about travelling the highway. Garry Oker will discuss the development of an interpretive site at Tse’KWa (Charlie Lake Cave). Ross Peck will talk about his family’s lodge, Trutch Lodge, along the Alaska Highway. Heather Sjoblom will share stories of early travellers and tourists along the…
Find out more »August 2017
Trencher Unveiling – Dawson Creek
Where: NAR Park Dawson Creek Contact: Donna Kane Email: dkane@pris.ca
Find out more »Alaska Highway Cemetery Tour
Join us for a guided cemetery tour of the Fort St. John Cemetery on 100 Ave. Learn about the connection of many of the people buried there to the Alaska Highway. From construction workers to entrepreneurs to ambulance drivers, the cemetery is full of people who worked and lived along the highway. Tour is $10 and can be paid at the gate of the cemetery prior to the tour. Call 250-787-0430 for more information.
Find out more »Rudy Schuberts Alaska Highway Photos Exhibit – Fort St john
Rudy Schuberts Alaska Highway Photos Exhibit Where: North Peace Museum FSJ Contact: 250-785-0430
Find out more »September 2017
The Alcan Craze II – Fort St John
“The Alcan Craze II” local playwright Debra Butler brings back the flavour of 1942 along the Alaska Highway Where: The North Peace Cultural Centre Contact: 250-785-1992
Find out more »The Alcan Craze II – Fort St John
“The Alcan Craze II” local playwright Debra Butler brings back the flavour of 1942 along the Alaska Highway Where: The North Peace Cultural Centre Contact: 250-785-1992
Find out more »October 2017
The Alcan Craze II – Fort St John
“The Alcan Craze II” local playwright Debra Butler brings back the flavour of 1942 along the Alaska Highway Where: The North Peace Cultural Centre Contact: 250-785-1992
Find out more »The Alcan Craze II – Fort St John
“The Alcan Craze II” local playwright Debra Butler brings back the flavour of 1942 along the Alaska Highway Where: The North Peace Cultural Centre Contact: 250-785-1992
Find out more »The Alcan Craze II – Fort St John
“The Alcan Craze II” local playwright Debra Butler brings back the flavour of 1942 along the Alaska Highway Where: The North Peace Cultural Centre Contact: 250-785-1992
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