Chapter 8 - Boom Times


John Landy and Roger Bannister at the British Empire Games in Vancouver, 1954. British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame

 

With the end of the Second World War, British Columbia entered a period of economic expansion. A new railway reached into the North. New mines, highways, dams and mills were built. At the same time, many of the barriers...

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