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Lecture: The Francophone Ranchers of BC’s Interior Plateau, 1860s-70s

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Time
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Venue
Courtenay And District Museum And Palaeontology Centre, Courtenay, Bc, V9N 1G7
Price
free

Tuesday, April 15th, join Maurice Guibord for a lively presentation on this noteworthy aspect of early BC history at the Courtenay & District Museum & Palaeontology Centre.

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Speaker: Historian Maurice Guibord
Time and Date: 4:30 pm en francais; and 7:00 pm in English. Both on Tuesday, April 15th (doors open 6:30 pm for 7:00 pm lecture)

Join Maurice Guibord for a lively presentation on this noteworthy aspect of early BC history. Attendees will also hear how the Indigenous descendants of these ranching families found their respective places during their historical journeys.

Maurice is the Executive Director of the Société Historique Francophone de la Columbie-Britannique and an award-winning contributor of francophone history and heritage in BC.

Tickets: free admission thanks to a Heritage Canada grant to the SHFCB. Please call to reserve a space as seating is limited. 250-334-0686 ext. 2

Venue

Courtenay And District Museum And Palaeontology Centre
207 4th Street
Courtenay, Bc
V9N 1G7

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