. Sunset Canada, British Columbia and beyond; an account of its settlement, its progress from the early days to the present, including a review of the Hudson's Bay Company, its amazing variety of climate, its charm of landscape, its unique cities and attractive towns and their industries, a survey of the different peoples to be found there, including the Japanese and Doukhobors, an analysis of what it offers in opportunity to the home seeker, the agriculturist, the business man, the sportsman and the traveller. loofs . 193 Hotel at Sicamous ...... 196 Kettle Valley Railroad, overlooking Okanag
. Sunset Canada, British Columbia and beyond; an account of its settlement, its progress from the early days to the present, including a review of the Hudson's Bay Company, its amazing variety of climate, its charm of landscape, its unique cities and attractive towns and their industries, a survey of the different peoples to be found there, including the Japanese and Doukhobors, an analysis of what it offers in opportunity to the home seeker, the agriculturist, the business man, the sportsman and the traveller. loofs . 193 Hotel at Sicamous ...... 196 Kettle Valley Railroad, overlooking Okanagan Lake ........ 198 Cherries grown at Kelowna (In full colour) . 201 Trestle of Logs on Kettle Valley Route . 210 Lake Christina (In full colour) .... 213 View of Nelson, from Kootenay River . 217 Big Billy, the Record Mountain Goat . 222Indian Blanket Woven from Mountain Goat Wool 224 Kootenay Lake ....... 226 Group of Doukhobors at Brilliant . . 234 Peter Veregin, Head of Doukhobors . . 246 Illecillewaet Glacier, near Glacier Station . 258 Trail to the Great Glacier .... 260 Mount Sir Donald ...... 262 Christiaan Haesler, Swiss Guide . . 264 The Great Divide ...... 281 Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier . . 284 Valley of the Ten Peaks and Moraine Lake . 286 Difficult Climbing on Mount Lefroy . . 289 Banff Springs Hotel ...... 294 Big Horn Rocky Mountain Sheep . . 298 Herd of Buffalo at Banff ..... 300 Mount Rundle, near Banff .... 302 The Three Sisters, near Banff (In full colour) . 304. SUNSET CANADA: BRITISH COLUMBIA AND BEYOND CHAPTER I AN OUTPOST OF EMPIRE There are many routes that lead to Canada, manyports on the Atlantic and Pacific oceans that with char-acteristic pride claim to be the principal gateways of theDominion. There are hundreds, perhaps thousands, ofhighways, rivers, railroads and lakes that mark the bound-ary crossing of visitors from other countries. Manypeople prefer to cross the older provinces of the Eastand the prairies of the vast territory that stret
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